DStv Channel 403 Saturday, 09 November 2024

E-hailing drivers say meetings have been fruitless

JOHANNESBURG - E-hailing drivers have been unhappy with their deal for some time now.

Operators say Uber and Bolt take too much commission, leaving them unable to make a profit.

The E-hailing Partners Council say attempts to get the Gauteng provincial government to intervene have been unsuccessful.

READ: E-hailing strike | Drivers say they're being exploited

The E-hailing Partners' Council's Henry Mathebula said, "those meetings we had were not fruitful. Bold and Uber said they cannot do anything …. we’re operating under a loss."

"They dismissed us. Unfortunately the government is not coming through to assist us….we have serious concerns.”

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