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Taxi violence claims more lives as government vows tougher action
Western Cape authorities step up efforts to end taxi violence, resolve route disputes and protect commuters.
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Feeling the pinch: Cape taxi operators break even on fuel costs
October’s fuel price hike has pushed Cape Town taxi operators to break-even, leaving the industry caught between rising costs and struggling commuters.
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SANTACO Western Cape mourns 22 dead in two separate road accidents
The South African National Taxi Council (Santaco) Western Cape is deeply saddened by two tragic road accidents involving minibus taxis that occurred within 24 hours of each other.
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SANTACO condemns deadly Hazeldene Taxi Rank attack
South African National Taxi Council (Santaco), Western Cape, has condemned the fatal shooting incident that occurred at taxi rank near Hazeldene in Browns Farm, Philippi on Tuesday, 2 June, where…
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Long-distance Eastern Cape trips see significant price hikes
Taxi fares in the Western Cape will rise by R2 for some routes starting May 18, influenced by recent fuel price increases.
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Western Cape taxi drivers shift a gear up, graduate from leadership programme
Fourteen minibus taxi leaders made history this week as the first cohort to graduate from a groundbreaking executive leadership programme.
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Santaco Western Cape new leadership elected at Grabouw conference
The South African National Taxi Council elected new leaders focused on uniting taxi associations and improving safety in the industry.
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Transport minister pushes for total drinking and driving ban
South Africa moves to ban drinking and driving completely with breathalysers in taxis, after 8,561 drivers tested positive in festive season.
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Taxi industry violence threatens Cape Town’s economic stability
OPINION PIECE: The recent spate of violence within the Western Cape taxi industry has reached alarming levels that can no longer be ignored. Derryn Brigg, Deputy President of the Cape…
