The bloodshed and damage to property has gone on too long, says the ruling party.
The bloodshed, malicious damage to property, and public violence that has characterised the turf war between two taxi associations in Johannesburg has gone on for far too long and commuter safety has to be the priority, the African National Congress in Gauteng said on Saturday.
“The bloodshed, malicious damage to property, and public violence that has characterised the turf war between two taxi associations, the Witwatersrand African Taxi Owners Association and Nancefield Dube West Taxi Association has gone on for far too long. The ANC calls on the two taxi associations to find the middle ground and ensure that they put the interest of commuters first.”
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