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*Kombi Operators Willing To Follow South African Precedent* *Follow Pindula on WhatsApp for daily new updates* https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029Va84dngJP21B2nWeyM3v?tt Kombi operators under the Greater Harare Association of Commuter Omnibus Operators (GHACO) have implored the government to allow them to operate as they are suffering financial strain because of the 7-week long lockdown. GHACO secretary-general Ngoni Katsvairo said that kombi operators were ready to follow the precedent set by their South African counterparts where the carrying capacity of omnibuses has been reduced. Katsvairo said: ---------- itel A70 256GB $99USD WhatsApp: https://wa.me/263715068543 Calls: 0772464000 ---------- > In South Africa, taxis (kombis) are carrying ten people and we are willing to do the same. > Our members are struggling from this inactivity — from operators to employees, as their source of income was cut. > We are amenable to interventions by Government to see our members become part of the public transport system during this lockdown. > Our members are registered, so they are under an obligation to follow the law. Under the lockdown restrictions imposed by the government to curb the spread of COVID-19, the respiratory disease caused by SARS-CoV-2, the novel coronavirus, kombis are banned from operating. Meanwhile, the Namibian government has permitted kombi operators to effect a 15 per cent fare hike to cater for reduced income caused by limited carrying capacity. *More: The Herald* _If you found this article useful_ *Please support Pindula by forwarding to friends and groups*
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