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Cape Town taxis in stayaway action, MyCiTi buses suspended, commuters stranded

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Santaco will embark on a mass stayaway until 9 August. It follows violent clashes between metro police and taxi operators after an impoundment operation. The strike prompted the City to temporarily suspend its MyCiTi buses. The provincial government and the City said there were contingency plans in place.

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Roads closed as 'public violence', taxi strike leave commuters stranded in Cape Town

Commuters scrambled to find alternative transport as a taxi strike got under way in Cape Town on Thursday, two buses were set alight and a minibus go-slow caused traffic snarl-ups on freeways exiting the CBD.

2 years ago·Johannesburg, South Africa

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Cape Town taxis in stayaway action, MyCiTi buses suspended, commuters stranded

Taxi commuters in Cape Town are set to be stranded on Thursday as taxi associations across the Cape Peninsula announced they would embark on a mass stayaway action after violent clashes with authorities this week.

2 years ago·South Africa

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