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South African Uber Clashes Claim First Life

An Uber driver who suffered major burns when his vehicle was set alight in June during clashes with metered taxi drivers in Pretoria has died.

South Africa: Uber and Meter Taxi Feud Claims Life of Driver

News24Wire, 17 July 2017

The violent feud between Uber and meter taxi drivers has claimed its first murder. Read more »

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South Africa: Uber Driver Dies Weeks After Vehicle Set Alight

News24Wire, 17 July 2017

An Uber driver who sustained major burns after his vehicle was set alight in Pretoria in June has died. Read more »

Uber drivers wait at Airport Industria (file photo).

South Africa: Car Petrol Bombed in 'Ongoing Taxi Feud'

News24Wire, 4 July 2017

In an apparent ongoing feud between metered taxis and Uber drivers, another Uber taxi has been petrol bombed in Hatfield, Pretoria. Read more »
South Africa: Pretoria Uber Taxi Drivers Assaulted, Vehicle Set Alight

News24Wire, 21 June 2017

An Uber vehicle was set alight and two drivers were attacked on the streets of Sunnyside in Pretoria on Wednesday evening, police have confirmed to News24. Read more »
South Africa: Minister Calls for Truce Between Uber, Metered Taxis

News24Wire, 22 June 2017

Metered taxi and Uber owners must find a way of working together to end the bloodshed and economic sabotage. Read more »

Uber is Killing Us, Say South African Taxi Drivers

Traffic on major roads in Ekurhuleni, east of Jahannesburg stalled after more than 60 metered taxi drivers blocked roads, claiming government's regulation of fare pricing failed to ... Read more »
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