Zim Pirate Taxi Drivers Wreak Havoc
Monday, August 20, 2007
These are Batswana taxi operators who are now crying foul because the Zimbabweans have virtually taken over the area and the business, which is by law, reserved for locals.
For them, the sight of our neighbours with their luggage only brings anger and frustration. This is a market segment that has unfortunately been declared out of bounds for them by the influx of Zimbabwean mechova drivers and operators in the town. The local taxi operators have not only been out-competed but have been turned into mere spectators as these mechova wrestle business right under their noses.
A visit to Jumbo wholesalers, which is always flooded with Zimbabwean shoppers, confirms the local taxi operators' lamentations.
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