Roads and transport MEC to host licence handover ceremonies this week before uncollected operator licences become invalid on Friday. The roads and transport MEC has called on taxi operators to collect their approved operating licences ahead of the 14 August 2026 deadline. Final call for operatorsMEC Diale-Tlabela has urged operators to use this final opportunity to collect their operating licences. “While significant progress has been made, a few approved operating licences remain uncollected, despite repeated calls for operators to do so,” the MEC noted. The MEC reiterated that Friday, 14 August 2026, marks the final deadline for operators to collect their approved operating licences.