Limpopo Taxi Industry Optimistic Ahead Of Provincial Budget Speech

The taxi industry in Limpopo is optimistic that the 2025-26 budget allocations for the province will cover improvements in road infrastructure. The South African National Taxi Council Santaco has shared its expectations ahead of the budget that will be delivered by Treasury MEC, Kgabo Mahoai on Tuesday.

The taxi industry in the province will be attentively listening during the tabling of the R85 billion provincial budget.

Taxi operators expectations in the budget include more money for road infrastructure.

The overall infrastructure budget in the previous budget stood at a staggering R7,8 billion, with close to R63 million going to priority projects in the transportation sector.

Limpopo Santaco Spokesperson, Frans Ngoepe, hopes the budget allocation for the maintenance of roads will increase.