SANTACO in the Western Cape says it will file a court interdict today to stop the City of Cape Town from impounding its members’ taxis. The association has accused the city of impounding several minibus taxis over the weekend, despite last week’s agreement not to do so. Last week SANTACO embarked on a strike after the city traffic officials used a new bylaw and the national land transportation act to impound taxis for various offences. The strike left five people dead and many taxi commuters stranded. JP Smith is the MMC for Safety and Security in Cape Town and he joins us now.
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