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Inside the Transport Tensions: A Conversation with iLembe Chamber CEO Cobus Oelofse.

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South Africa’s taxi industry, while essential to daily transport, has increasingly come under fire for operating with little oversight and using intimidation to maintain control. In KwaDukuza, recent reports of illegal roadblocks and threats to construction workers have raised serious concerns. In this episode, I speak to iLembe Chamber CEO Cobus Oelofse about how these tensions are impacting local business and public safety — and how the Chamber has stepped in to facilitate dialogue between affected stakeholders in search of common ground.
19 Jun English South Africa News · News Commentary

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