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Uber

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

After the Bell: Uber, motorbikes and disruption on the road to transport democratisation

Africa

After the Bell: Uber, motorbikes and disruption on the road to transport democratisation

By Stephen Grootes

Uber's safety measures under scrutiny: Are riders and drivers being left in the dark?

Business Maverick

Uber's safety measures under scrutiny: Are riders and drivers being left in the dark?

By Yeshiel Panchia

From disruption to dilemma: Uber faces backlash over transparency and driver earnings in SA

Business Maverick

From disruption to dilemma: Uber faces backlash over transparency and driver earnings in SA

By Yeshiel Panchia

Fuelling inequality — the exorbitant cost of Uber work

Business Maverick

Fuelling inequality — the exorbitant cost of Uber work

By Yeshiel Panchia

Balancing act: Uber's claims of economic growth clash with drivers' struggles for stability

Business Maverick

Balancing act: Uber's claims of economic growth clash with drivers' struggles for stability

By Lisakanya Venna

New e-hailing laws welcomed, but driver bodies say serious problems remain unresolved

Business Maverick

New e-hailing laws welcomed, but driver bodies say serious problems remain unresolved

By Georgina Crouth

Uber, Bolt and other platform workers must unite for better conditions – but they need support

Business Maverick

Uber, Bolt and other platform workers must unite for better conditions – but they need support

By Murali Shanmugavelan

'Twas The Night Before Christmas

ZAPIRO

'Twas The Night Before Christmas

By Stephen Francis & Rico

Uber, DoorDash, Grubhub must pay $18 an hour to NYC couriers

Newsdeck

Uber, DoorDash, Grubhub must pay $18 an hour to NYC couriers

By Bloomberg

Forget about swiping for Uber or Bolt — e-hailing services have joined Cape Town's taxi strike action

Politics

Forget about swiping for Uber or Bolt — e-hailing services have joined Cape Town's taxi strike action

By Velani Ludidi, Samane Jnr Marks & Jim Mohlala

Day 2 of Western Cape taxi strike begins with shot bus driver, burning tyres, fresh scramble to get to work

South Africa

Day 2 of Western Cape taxi strike begins with shot bus driver, burning tyres, fresh scramble to get to work

By Daily Maverick Reporters