Western Cape MEC warns CATA and CODETA over Cape Town taxi violence

Western Cape Mobility MEC Isaac Sileku urged taxi associations CATA and CODETA to end the violence affecting Cape Town. Two taxis were shot at on the R300 near Samora Machel, and violence also occurred at Delft taxi rank on Wednesday. The provincial Mobility Department was expected to meet the associations and industry body Santaco to address the recent spate of killings. Sileku pledged greater law-enforcement visibility at identified hotspots to protect commuters.