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South Africa: Voice Note Warnings of Taxi Violence Not From Drivers or Owners, Say Cape Town Bosses
News24Wire, 30 May 2018
Taxi bosses in Cape Town say voice note warnings of taxi violence are not from them, but from people trying to cause chaos as taxi operators focus on a truce to end the recent… Read more »
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South Africa: The Fuel That Fans the Deadly Taxi War in Cape Town
Daily Maverick, 30 May 2018
The conflict between rival taxi interests in Cape Town, ostensibly over routes, started on 11 May with the fatal shooting of two taxi drivers at the Delft Taxi Rank. The… Read more »
Taxi Associations Battle for Control of Routes in Cape Town
At least 13 people have been killed in the latest flare-up of taxi violence in Cape Town as the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association and Congress of Democratic Taxi Associations fight for control of routes.
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South Africa: Bloody Weekend As 10 People Killed in Cape Town Taxi Violence
News24Wire, 28 May 2018
Authorities are monitoring various transport interchanges and high-risk areas in Cape Town after a surge in taxi violence left 10 people dead over the weekend. Read more »
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South Africa: MEC Threatens to Shut Down Cape Town Taxi Ranks Hit By Violence
News24Wire, 29 May 2018
Western Cape Transport MEC Donald Grant has threatened to shut down Cape Town taxi ranks hit by recent violence and has asked Transport Minister Blade Nzimande to help resolve the… Read more »
