Economic Impact due to Taxi Strike: Businesses report widespread losses
Several business sector organisations affiliated to the Cape Chamber report widespread disruption related to the ongoing Western Cape taxi industry strike. Although for many sectors it is too soon to quantify the economic loss, all report widespread absenteeism linked to commuter inability to reach the workplace. One sector drew a parallel between the impact of […]
The taxi strike is detrimental, regretful and avoidable
The taxi strike is detrimental, regretful and avoidable, at the outset we want to make it clear that the Chamber condemns violence, lawlessness and damage to property. The questions to ask is, how did we get to this?The issue is complex and multi-faceted, and we urge the public not to jump to conclusions. In seeking […]