CAPE TOWN - A meeting will take place between the City of Cape Town and aggrieved taxi drivers on Monday following a protest over permits.
A group of taxi drivers protested outside the Gallows Hill traffic department in Greenpoint on Monday morning and as a result a section of the main road was closed.#TaxiProtest Several minimbus taxi drivers have parkedtheir vehicles in front of the Gallows Hill Traffic Dept over permit grievances. SF pic.twitter.com/rSTpIisCDy
The disgruntled taxi drivers operating between Cape Town and Hout Bay accused the city of dragging its feet in issuing permits.
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