This Monday,Tax drivers brought their concerns about being chased away from driving in Kigali big streets. For them this is a big injustice perpetrated upon them.
As the Kigali City authorities launched a new transport system to facilitate quick and effective transport of people and goods using big cars, small tax buses no longer work in smart and big streets of Kigali.
For drivers of these buses, this will bring more harm upon them as they bought these cars with the bank loan.
Due to this, the association of drivers of small buses wrote an open letter to the Prime Minister to search for help in solving thee concern.
Meanwhile their concern is brought to the Rwandan senate to be assessed.
Nigirente James,speaking on behalf of the drivers told journalists that some of them are in jail being accused to hold illegal manifestations after have brought the letter the Prime Minister.
The Head of the Parliamentary commission for development Ms Mukankusi Perrine said that this a serious issue that concerns all Kigali inhabitants and promises that the commission will deal with it and let drivers know the outcomes.
Concerning people who are in jail, she said that the case will assessed by Senate and the Ministry of Justice to find out with decisions on the matter .
The RFTC manager,Col Twahirwa Ludovic told Umuseke that this issue does not concern the Association rather it is an isolated issue that is raised by individuals for their own interests.
Evance NGIRABATWARE
UM– USEKE.RW
