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Allexer Namundjembo Taxi drivers in Windhoek say pothole-riddled streets are wearing down their tyres, and they are calling on the City of Windhoek’s traffic law enforcement division to stop issuing fines for tyre conditions they believe are caused by poor infrastructure. Heavy rains have damaged many roads across the city, making driving conditions difficult and expensive for public transport operators. Frans Natangwe, a taxi driver, said he has replaced his tyres five times since the rainy season began. “To be honest, we want the roads fixed, but we understand that it’s difficult to repair them right now due to the…