Festive Traffic | Travellers voice frustration as they wait at Wanderers long-distance taxi rank

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Published Dec 20, 2025

Taxi operators and associations have signed a safety pledge at the Wanderers long-distance taxi rank in Johannesburg, ahead of the busy festive travel period.

With the majority of holidaymakers expected to leave Gauteng today, the rank is set to experience a surge in passenger numbers as people travel home for Christmas.

Authorities and the taxi industry say the pledge is aimed at ensuring safer roads and reliable transport during one of the year's busiest travel weekends.

For more on this, we speak to SABC News reporter Calvin Dludla, who is reporting live for us from the Wanderers long-distance taxi rank in Johannesburg.

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