Foreign Truck Drivers Planned Strike For This Week

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A stay away by foreign drivers is planned for this week but the association said that there were no demonstrations on Monday. The drivers want to protest over the attacks by locals who want them to be replaced by South Africans.The Road Freight Association said that contingency measures were in place even though no disruptions had been reported during the anticipated foreign truck drivers' strike. To give us more information on the matter, Gavin Kelly, CEO of the Road Freight Association
1 Feb 2022 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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