Santaco WC accuses CoCT of impounding taxis over weekend, seeks urgent interdict

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Santaco WC accuses CoCT of impounding taxis over weekend, seeks urgent interdict
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The association's provincial treasurer, Ivan Waldeck, said that they would convene an urgent meeting on Monday and an urgent court interdict would be filed against the city to stop further impoundments.

CAPE TOWN - Santaco leadership in the Western Cape has hit out at the City of Cape Town, accusing it of impounding six of its minibus taxis over the weekend.

Following the eight-day stay-away, which turned deadly, the association reached an agreement with the city that no more taxis would be impounded within the next 14 days to resolve the issues.• Chikunga vows to ensure all agreed terms between Santaco, CoCT implemented• Taxis to return to Cape Town's roads as Santaco calls off stayaway

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