Monday, November 17, 2014

NEWS: Taxi drivers’ strike turns ugly

Johannesburg - Terror and chaos stalked the streets of Joburg on Monday morning as a strike by taxi drivers turned ugly.

Copy of st taxi sticks

A taxi association calling itself the United Taxi Association Front (Utaf) not only brought the city to a standstill by blockading the M1 and M2 freeways, but terrorised motorists by pulling passengers out of passing vehicles.

The highway blockade resulted in the Joburg Metro Police Department (JMPD) closing the on-ramps.

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