20
Mar
Niël Terblanché Approximately 300 taxi drivers in Otjiwarongo ceased their operations and took to the streets yesterday in protest of the deplorable condition of the town's roads. Their show of unity and determination in the collective action brought to light the growing frustration among local taxi operators over deep potholes and other infrastructural issues that have long plagued their daily operations which include vehicle damage that hinders their ability to provide essential services. Lazarus Mateus, acting as the group's spokesperson, presented a petition to the Otjiwarongo Municipality, voicing several critical concerns. Chief among these was the dire state of the…