Taxi drivers´ demands of basic salary `reasonable`: Namibian Employers Federation 
(WorldNews Africa)

WINDHOEK Namibia (Xinhua) -- Earlier this week, the President of the Namibia Transport and Taxi Union (NTTU), Werner Januarie stated that taxi drivers wanted to be treated like other employees and receive a basic salary of 4,000 Namibian dollars (307 U.S. dollars) per month. He also feels that taxi drivers are not liable to pay for traffic fines as those are the employers´ responsibility. `The money which the taxi drivers are demanding is a reasonable amount, it is almost a minimum wage,` Parkhouse said. `But it is very difficult to control what kind of money taxi drivers generate for their employers. So much depends on the initial arrangement between the taxi drivers and their employers and...