The drivers went on strike on Wednesday, blockading roads and burning tyres over the unfinished taxi rank in the area.
JOHANNESBURG - The case against 36 taxi drivers in Vereeniging arrested for public violence have been provisionally withdrawn, pending an investigation.
A group of taxi drivers gathered outside the Vereeniging Magistrates Court burst into celebration after learning that the case against 36 drivers had been withdrawn.
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