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Taxi drivers, car owners urge government not to renew Uber and Bolt licenses

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A section of Digital taxi drivers and car owners during a press conference where they want the National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) not to renew the 2023-2024 operation licences of Bolt and Uber over violation of regulations. October 27, 2023. [Elvis Ogina, Standard]

Digital taxi drivers and car owners have urged the government not to renew licenses of foreign taxing hailing apps Bolt and Uber.

Uber is an American company while Bolt is an Estonian one and they launched their operation in June 2015 and 2016 respectively.

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