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MUST READ: Newcastle Taxi operations in full swing ahead of national strike

according to Dumisani Dube, Chairperson of the Taxi Council in Newcastle, taxi operations will go ahead as scheduled and will not be affected by the strike.

A week-long bus strike has left many commuters stranded in Newcastle, Madadeni, oSizweni and surrounding areas.

However, according to Dumisani Dube, Chairperson of the Taxi Council in Newcastle, taxi operations will go ahead as scheduled and will not be affected by the strike.

ALSO READ: 10 things you need to know about the #SAFTUstrike 

Public Relations Officer at the SATAWU (South African Transport and Allied Workers Union) Newcastle branch could not be reached for comment regarding the bus strike.

In other news, a nationwide strike is underway today (April 25), as South African Federation of Trade Unions (Saftu) and affiliated unions institute a shutdown of all public transport services around the country, in protest against the minimum wage hourly rate.

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