Yango drivers ‘earn N$15 000 a week’

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Yango says its ride-hailing drivers in Windhoek earn an average of N$15,470 per week after commission. Some drivers dispute that figure, saying their actual earnings are far lower. The disagreement follows complaints last week about fares, penalties and a lack of protection for drivers. Yango says weekly earnings have increased by about 15.7% from the earlier level it cited. The company's average and the drivers' accounts point to sharply different financial realities. Commission, fare levels and penalties sit at the center of the dispute over how much a driver really takes home. The company presents the average as evidence of higher income, while drivers say deductions leave them with much less.

Ride-Hailing company Yango says its Windhoek drivers earn an average of N$15 470 a week after commission, but drivers say their earnings are far lower. This comes after Windhoek drivers last week complained about fares, penalties and a lack of driver protection. Yango, however, says drivers’ earnings have increased by about 15.7% compared to last […] The post Yango drivers ‘earn N$15 000 a week’ appeared first on The Namibian .

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