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Taxi Strike
MAYHEM erupted late last night as the Nelson Mandela Bay taxi strike turned violent, with stone- throwing, petrol bombings and vehicles set alight across the metro. Two clinics in Motherwell and an ANC office in NU7 were gutted by fire. In Heugh Road, Walmer, youths in an attack on the municipal office near Ninth Avenue … Continue reading
Taxi Striks before 2010
MAYHEM erupted as hundreds of striking taxi drivers ran amok early yesterday, hurling stones at offices and passing cars, attacking municipal workers, setting a vehicle alight, blocking rush- hour traffic and crippling businesses in Nelson Mandela Bay. Amid widespread condemnation over the wave of violence, urgent talks between city officials and taxi representatives collapsed late … Continue reading
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