Metered taxi drivers pleased with decision on e-hailing services: Transport Minister Joe Maswanganyi announced that his department would ensure taxi drivers who have partnered with app based transport services like Uber abide by the National Land Transport Act. ...... Source: WN.com - Southafrica News Gauteng MEC Lesufi wants racist teacher fired: The educator was found … [Read more...] about Metered taxi drivers pleased with decision on e-hailing services
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South Africa: Minister Calls for Truce Between Uber, Metered Taxis
South Africa: Minister Calls for Truce Between Uber, Metered Taxis: South Africa: Minister Calls for Truce Between Uber, Metered Taxis: This is what Police Minister Fikile Mbalula said as Johannesburg Metro Police braced themselves for a march by disgruntled metered taxi owners on Thursday. “As Meter Taxi owners march in demand of their economic freedom, they must do so … [Read more...] about South Africa: Minister Calls for Truce Between Uber, Metered Taxis
Traffic chaos as metered taxis protest on highway near OR Tambo
Traffic chaos as metered taxis protest on highway near OR Tambo: The R24 near OR Tambo International Airport has been blocked as metered taxi drivers stage a protest. See the latest tweets. Read the full article by here: Articles relating to Places | johannesburg Submit and get free press releases here: MyPR Free Press Release. Click HERE to submit your Johannesburg or Gauteng … [Read more...] about Traffic chaos as metered taxis protest on highway near OR Tambo
Licensing metered taxis does more harm than good – South Africa should stop it | The Conversation
Licensing metered taxis does more harm than good – South Africa should stop it: Meter taxi companies want to level the playing fields between themselves and Uber. Kai Pfaffenbach/ReutersUsing a metered taxi is a nuisance in most countries: just try to find a cab on a rainy afternoon in downtown Manhattan or London. New e-hailing services like Uber have vowed to revolutionise … [Read more...] about Licensing metered taxis does more harm than good – South Africa should stop it | The Conversation
Video: Government Minister Attacked By Metered Taxi Drivers Over Uber Operators Receiving Permits
Video: Government minister – Gauteng MEC for transport Ismail Vadi was attacked, wrestled to the ground & assaulted by a group of metered taxi operators yesterday when he announced that the #DepartmentOfTransport has started issuing operating licences to Uber Johannesburg operators. #MeteredTaxi drivers then blocked surrounding roads. JMPD tow trucks were brought in … [Read more...] about Video: Government Minister Attacked By Metered Taxi Drivers Over Uber Operators Receiving Permits