Although taxis are allowed to travel for a few hours during lockdown, some drivers in Gauteng have ignored strict rules on hygiene and social distancing.
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says that he’ll elaborate on the ‘special measures’ planned for public transport later today.
He was shot and killed, allegedly after the taxi driver had been arrested. A man hunt is underway with taxis being stopped and searched.
A man, said to be a taxi driver, can be seen smashing a motorist’s windshield in Sinoville, Pretoria.
Schoolchildren were injured in a nightmare ordeal when the taxi they were travelling in, overturned in Vanderbijlpark on Wednesday.
The suspect faces at least three charges of murder.
This is beyond unacceptable, and the risk posed to these young lives was off the charts. A taxi driver in Bela-Bela has been busted for his reckless behaviour.
It’s a tragedy of immense proportions. A taxi driver lost control of the vehicle on Monday morning, and five youngsters were killed in the carnage.
The suspect, who was apprehended before he could say ‘I do’, is linked to multiple murders in KwaZulu-Natal.
The City of Johannesburg took to Twitter to highlight South Africans’ creative yet illegal ‘solution’ to expired licence discs.
Several taxi disputes escalated beyond all control on Monday, as gun violence gripped the city of Centurion. A police officer is amongst the fatalities.
God bless this country. It’s come to the City of Joburg’s attention that dozens of people have been driven across town by what they believe is “a cat”.
This taxi driver found himself in the wrong place at the wrong time this week. Now, Port Elizabeth SAPS have launched a manhunt for two suspects.
We don’t always agree with taxi drivers but this one had some ground to stand on.
A good Samaritan that stumbled onto the story of a Cape Town teacher that was raped in a taxi has offered her self-defence classes.
SANTACO has agreed to send a list of its drivers, under condition that they won’t be criminally charged.
Uber and Bolt drivers have been threatened by the taxi owners of the new e-hailing service.
Citizens of Cape Town can expect more traffic disruptions at some point this week, as taxi drivers gear-up for a second wave of protests in the CBD.
The taxi drivers felt they were wrongfully targeted by traffic officers.
Taxi drivers were upset about the issuing of warrants and impounding of illegal taxis, commuters were threatened out of taxi’s.
Hilux engine for new Toyota luxury minivan.
Taxi violence is the subject of a new commission set up by Gauteng Premier David Makhura who is desperate to stop the killings in the industry.
The municipality has received a 14 day deadline to respond to the taxi drivers memorandum.
The Amalgamated Taxi Association believe the City of Cape Town is intentionally trying to destroy the minibus taxi industry.
Out with the old, and in with the new.