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Article: Top taxi driver ready to vie for national title.(News)
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- Cape Argus (South Africa)
- Article date:
- September 19, 2008
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By ZIYANDA SIDUMO
Staff Reporter
Local taxi driver Nazeem Abdurahman has been named this year's Number One Taxi Driver.
The annual Brandhouse competition aims to encourage taxi drivers to drive responsibly and with care.
Although he was not present at last night's prizegiving ceremony in the city, where he won R5 000, Abdurahman will now compete for the national title during National Transport Month, next month.
The Brandhouse Number One Taxi Driver campaign started in 2004 and is endorsed by the Department of Transport. Drivers receive theoretical input and practical training.
Community Safety MEC Patrick Mackenzie, ...