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Western Cape taxi associations commit to ending the deadly violence [SOUND]

# The Western Cape government and the City of Cape Town have welcomed commitments by taxi associations CATA and CODETA to help end violence in the minibus taxi industry. Violence, linked to disputed routes in Delft, Langa and Epping, claimed 12 lives last week, following a month-long escalation between the rival associations. Mobility MEC Isaac Sileku says both associations have agreed to take part in a process where independent facilitators will help them discuss and resolve issues affecting the minibus taxi industry:

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