Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga, responsible for transport, lauds the recent agreement that brought an end to the taxi strike in Cape Town. Her role involves maintaining law and order while ensuring that [public transportation system](https://capetown.today/public-transport-plan-to-revitalize-cape-towns-road-based-transport)s operate seamlessly. She is grateful to all the stakeholders who exhibited dedication in finding a solution in compliance with the legal framework governing the industry.
Minister Chikunga understands that the strike had adverse impacts on Cape Town residents, the local economy, and surrounding areas. She expresses regret for the hardships faced by individuals reliant on public transit for daily activities and sympathizes with families and loved ones of those who lost their lives during the unrest. She urges law enforcement agencies to investigate the incidents thoroughly.
Although the strike has ended, the resolution has set a deadline of 14 days for further discussions. The Minister intends to monitor these talks closely to ensure timely and effective implementation of the agreed-upon solutions. She calls for an end to hostilities among stakeholders and encourages them to engage in constructive dialogue to resolve lingering issues.
Minister Chikunga plans to hold a media briefing soon to provide updates on the situation and highlight measures to prevent future disruptions. The public and media will be informed of the date and time.
Minister Chikunga is committed to ensuring a secure and efficient public transportation system for everyone. She encourages all parties to collaborate towards this goal, visualizing a brighter future for commuters and visitors in and around Cape Town.
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