Last week, 64 people were arrested by Western Cape Provincial Traffic officers on suspicion of driving under the influence of alcohol. During the same period, 15 pedestrians were killed in traffic crashes in our province.
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Western Cape Transport and Public Works Minister, Bonginkosi Madikizela, will tomorrow, Wednesday 30 September 2020, brief the media following months of escalating tensions and violent conflict between rival taxi associations.
The Minister will use the opportunity to unpack resolutions that have been adopted during a series of engagements with the leadership of the taxi industry in his focused efforts to end taxi violence and killings across the province and in particular on the route between Mbekweni in Paarl and Bellville.
Minister Madikizela will be joined by leaders of various taxi associations during the media briefing.
Details are as follows:
Date: Wednesday, 30 September 2020
Time: 10am
Venue: Tribunal Hall, Vangate Shared Service Centre, Crn of Bosduif & Volstruis Road, Athlone
All media are invited attend. There will be opportunities for media interviews and photographs.
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