Taxi body cracks down on illegal transport

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The Namibia Bus and Taxi Association created a road safety patrol division. This group aims to stop illegal transport operations and fix disorder at loading terminals. They also intend to address safety issues on highways. Retired deputy commissioner Ralph Ludwig leads the division as the former head of traffic law enforcement. Retired senior official Fidelis Simataa serves as his deputy. Secretary general Pendapala Nakathingo stated the division will collaborate with law enforcement and other authorities to help the public transport industry.

The Namibia Bus and Taxi Association has established a new road safety patrol division to tackle illegal transport operations, disorder at loading terminals, and safety concerns on the country’s highways. The division will be headed by retired deputy commissioner Ralph Ludwig, a former head of traffic law enforcement in the police, with retired senior official Fidelis Simataa appointed as his deputy. Namibia Bus and Taxi Association (Nabta) secretary general Pendapala Nakathingo says the division will work alongside law-enforcement agencies and relevant authorities to address challenges affecting the public transport industry. He says the division will operate through two units, the

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