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Bus services suspended due to taxi strike

The EMM apologises for the inconvenience.

The taxi industry in Ekurhuleni has given the City notice that its members will be embarking on a march tomorrow (March 20).

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“Due to this anticipated protest, which will take place throughout Ekurhuleni, the City would like to inform the public that its bus services will be suspended,” Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality (EMM) spokesperson, Themba Gadebe said.

This will be taken as a precautionary measure following a threat of violence.

“Commuters are encouraged to seek alternative modes of transport for [Tuesday],” Gadebe added.

“The bus service will be fully operational from Thursday (March 22).”

Gadebe apologised for the inconvenience caused and thanks members for their understanding.

“Commuters will be compensated with a free ride for a lost day,” Gadebe concluded.

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