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Rob Quintas

E-hailing drivers demand action over frozen licence approvals while impoundment fees soar

South Africa

E-hailing drivers demand action over frozen licence approvals while impoundment fees soar

By Jeannette Wang

Cape Town risks losing R60m in transport funding due to ‘unconscionable’ extortion

South Africa

Cape Town risks losing R60m in transport funding due to ‘unconscionable’ extortion

By Vincent Cruywagen

Cape Town’s plans for cycle lanes in Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain hit safety barrier

South Africa

Cape Town’s plans for cycle lanes in Khayelitsha and Mitchells Plain hit safety barrier

By Velani Ludidi

Branding of potholes – when does it become illegal?

South Africa

Branding of potholes – when does it become illegal?

By Velani Ludidi

Taxi drivers run riot, torch streets of Hout Bay over bus routes

South Africa

Taxi drivers run riot, torch streets of Hout Bay over bus routes

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik for GroundUp

Taxi protests, violence rage in Cape Town with seven arrests made

South Africa

Taxi protests, violence rage in Cape Town with seven arrests made

By Nombulelo Damba-Hendrik and Siphokazi Mnyobe

Uber, Bolt drivers’ two-day strike highlights permit challenges, dangerous working conditions

South Africa

Uber, Bolt drivers’ two-day strike highlights permit challenges, dangerous working conditions

By Liezl Human