Taxi Commuters will have to dig deep into their pockets as many taxi operators start to implement fare hikes for local trips while the long-distance fares will increase from next month.
The National Taxi Alliance says that the high petrol price, as well as the costs associated with vehicle maintenance, have contributed to the increase.
We are now joined via Zoom by South African National Taxi Council chief strategy manager, Bafana Magagula to give us a sense of how the prices will be and plans by the taxi industry to deal with the increase in fuel prices.
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