THE Lusaka High Court has granted Ulendo Taxi Limited leave to commence judicial review proceedings in a matter in which it is challenging RTSA’s decision to start impounding ride hailing vehicles from June 30. The leave, which has been granted will also operate as a stay of the Road Transport and Safety Agency’s decision, pending determination of the matter. On June 16, RTSA issued a public notice, warning that vehicle owners that had subscribed to Online Car-Hailing Services applications were given up to June 30 to obtain Road Service Licence, failure to which the vehicles would be impounded and owners would be liable to prosecution. On June 28, however, Ulendo dragged RTSA to court, seeking an order to quash the...

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