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702, Monday afternoon
“That is grasping at straws, if ever I've heard it. I mean, the minibus taxis dominate public transport around the whole of South Africa.”
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That is grasping at straws, if ever I've heard it. I mean, the minibus taxis dominate public transport around the whole of South Africa. Is the suggestion that minibus taxis should not be as dominant a player in public transport? That is the case in literally every part of South Africa. We are trying slowly to expand other public transport offerings, like the enormous MyCiTi bus extension that we are currently building into Khayelitsha and Mitchell's Plain.
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