Battle between e-hailing and taxi drivers | National Taxi Alliance spokesperson Theo Malele told City Press that they did not condone any form of violence but government must intervene by creating an app for taxi drivers. Do you think an app would help?
Uber and Bolt drivers in Soweto can breathe a sigh of relief due to a continuous police presence at the hotspots of violence they suffer, allegedly perpetrated by taxi drivers.
I have noticed more police visibility even since the attacks took place. So we continue to work as normal, and there have been no threats from the taxi drivers. “I had to borrow about R10 000 to help me deal with the damages to the car so that I could continue working. This is the main source of income, which I rely on to feed my family and pay my bills,” he said.Sipho Zondi, who has been operating around the Protea Glen Mall for five years, mentioned that the violence threatened his livelihood and he wanted to quit e-hailing but he couldn't find a job.
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