'Talks to subsidise taxis at advanced stage'

06 July 2015 - 02:09
By Fhumulani Khumela and Sibongile Mashaba

The Gauteng government is at an advanced stage of talks to subsidise taxis and integrate them into the public transport system. Premier David Makhura revealed this to residents in Mamelodi, Pretoria, yesterday.Commuters in Mamelodi have been stranded since Wednesday when taxi drivers attacked Autopax buses for taking over the routes vacated by Putco bus services.

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