The National Taxi Alliance NTA has urged operators to consider fare increases of R3 to R6 for local trips and R10 to R30 for long-distance travel, this follows steep fuel price hikes.
The Mineral Resources and Energy Department has announced that petrol prices have increased by R3 per litre , while the price of both grades of diesel has increased by between R7.37 and R7.51 per litre.
NTA says while it welcomes governments short-term relief measures announced on March 31, 2026, more support is needed.
