Three cows were thrown out of a moving taxi as stock thieves fled from police near New Hanover in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands on Thursday. Police spokesperson Capt Nqobile Gwala said the K9 unit was conducting an operation in…
An expert has warned that commuters spending more than 20 minutes in a fully loaded taxi‚ without proper ventilation‚ are at risk of being infected with Covid-19 even if they wear a face mask. In fact‚ if you spend more than 20 minutes in…
By KGAUGELO MASWENENG Operators who fall under the governing structure of the SA National Taxi Council (Santaco) are currently on a go-slow in response to the government’s regulation around the Covid-19 response. Last week it was…
Santaco, the umbrella body for taxi associations, has launched an investigation into taxi drivers who have drastically increased prices since the lockdown. According to government regulations, during the lockdown taxis are only permitted…
There were joyous scenes in Mdantsane on Tuesday when a section of the upgraded Qumza Highway was reopened to the public after more than two years. The project was marred by controversy when Buffalo City Municipality terminated its…
Four people were killed while 15 were seriously injured when a minibus taxi and a sedan collided on the N2 in East London on Monday morning. Department of transport spokesperson Unathi Binqose said a case of culpable homicide was being…
A Mdantsane taxi driver was arrested on Tuesday morning after he was caught ferrying 41 pupils in a 15-seater Toyota Quantum minibus taxi. Cambridge police spokesman Captain Mluleki Mbi said the 25-year-old man was charged with…
By Mbali Tanana Finally a local taxi operator with a national footprint has a taxi-hire app up and running – ready to use, just a tap away. The Ntuza application is the brainchild of Mdantsane-born Eugene “Ntuza” Ntuthuzelo Mfaka CEO of…
