We will not be bullied by the taxi operators, says Mbalula
Cosatu says there will be no winners in the standoff and cautions that workers will lose the most
22 June 2020 - 19:28
Transport minister Fikile Mbalula says the government will not be bullied into increasing the R1.14bn in Covid-19 relief fund for the taxi industry.
An estimated 45,000 taxi operators on Monday abandoned their vehicles, intimidated fellow motorists and blocked highways, leaving commuters and workers across Gauteng stranded. ..
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