Nick Hedley | We need a 'just transition' for the taxi industry, too | Business

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The private sector – in this case taxi operators – has capitalised on the state's failures, as is the case in sectors like healthcare and security. But taxi services are unsafe & increasingly costly given the sharp rise in fuel costs, writes nickymccain.

The private sector – in this case taxi operators – has capitalised on the state's failures, as is the case in sectors like healthcare, energy and security.

, A serious public transport plan for South Africa, and one we should be working relentlessly towards, would include a gradual phase down of the minibus taxi industry – a relic of apartheid-era spatial planning.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.

 

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nickymccain The taxi industry was a major beneficiary of apartheid. It should be scrapped and replaced with state owned public transport

nickymccain Anyone who uses just anything isn't worth reading.

nickymccain No such thing as a 'just transition' before landback

nickymccain nickymccain OR nickhedley ?

nickymccain I don't know what just transition is but with taxi , make it fast. I agree with you

nickymccain Which taxis are you talking about? Meter taxis or Minibus taxis?

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