The public hearings of the Commission of Inquiry into Taxi Violence in the Gauteng province will continue on Tuesday,
08 September 2020 at 09:00.
The Commission will hear testimony from the Chief Strategic Manager of the South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO),
Mr Bafana Magagula on Tuesday, 08 September 2020, at 09:00.
Mr Magagula’s testimony will include, but not limited to:
· – Role of the Taxi Structure, in particular SANTACO, in curbing conflict, violence, fatalities and instabilities in the minibus-type service
· industry within the Gauteng province; and
· – Recommendations on how to curb the current levels of corruption, maladministration and toxic management practices in the issuance
· of operating permits and taxi wars that are ravaging the Taxi Industry.
The legal team is in the process of identifying and/or consulting with other witnesses who will appear before the Commission over the next few weeks.
Members of the Media and the public are invited to register as follows:
Date: Tuesday, 08 September 2020
Time: 08:00-09:00am
Venue: Emoyeni, 15 Jubilee Roads, Parktown, Johannesburg
NB! Members of the Media are requested to bring a positive identification document (i.e. ID, Passport, or Driver’s License).
NO POSITIVE IDENTIFICATION DOCUMENT, NO ENTRY. NO MASK NO ENTRY.