PUBLIC TRANSPORT ‘It stops here’ — Soweto residents blast taxi industry after murder of e-hailing driver 5 min 2 By Bheki C. Simelane
SOCK-FULL OF DEFIANCE OP-ED Silent resistance in South Africa’s taxi ranks — the hidden economy of ‘imali yesokisi’ 7 min 4 By Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi
ARSON ATTACKS Police hunt at least 30 suspects after 51 Putco buses are torched 2 min 3 By Bheki C. Simelane
PRIVATE (IN)SECURITY ANALYSIS ‘Private militias’ warning after Cape Town taxi shootout 6 min 4 By Caryn Dolley
TRANSPORT CATCH-UP Five takeaways — and a shout-out — from a Western Cape government-taxi industry indaba 4 min 1 By Suné Payne
WESTERN CAPE Heavy police presence in Atlantis as tensions flare between rival taxi bodies 3 min 0 By Velani Ludidi
THE INTERVIEW ‘If we can just stop taxi violence’ — Ricardo Mackenzie reflects on his first year as Western Cape mobility MEC 4 min 4 By Suné Payne
AMABHUNGANE Intercape attacks — the ‘murderous’ taxi boss at the centre of the long-distance bus extortion saga 2 min 41 By Buyeleni Sibanyoni and Sam Sole
MURDER SCENE Student caught in crossfire is one of three dead in Braamfontein shooting 4 min 4 By Onke Ngcuka
AGE OF THE ASSASSIN With contract killings on the rise, demand for bodyguards increases in KwaZulu-Natal 7 min 4 By Chris Makhaye
JUDICIARY IN CRISIS Citrusdal murder case linked to taxi industry violence risks being struck off the roll because of high court backlogs 4 min 0 By Vincent Cruywagen
GROUNDUP Watch — EFF, ANC fracas brings COCT council meeting to standstill over JP Smith handling of taxi crisis 3 min 24 By Matthew Hirsch
SOWETO PUBLIC TRANSPORT Mpho Msauli’s family says murder highlights taxi industry’s links to gender-based violence 4 min 0 By Bheki C. Simelane
GROUNDUP EXPLAINER Taxi strike - Some facts on how big the industry is, how much drivers make and the role in crime 4 min 9 By Liezl Human and Ella Morrison
TRANSPORT STRIFE Western Cape taxi strike extended for two more days despite Santaco’s 9 August end date 5 min 16 By Velani Ludidi
TRANSPORT STRIFE Western Cape taxi strike Day 6 – Ramaphosa’s Women’s Day address shifts to Pretoria from ‘high-risk’ Cape Town 4 min 1 By Velani Ludidi and Suné Payne
TRANSPORT WARS Calls made to regulate e-hailing services after vehicles torched and drivers assaulted 4 min 1 By Bheki C. Simelane
CROOKED BLUE LINE Gunfight, or police ‘hit’? Interdict against top cops exposes KZN’s dark underbelly and bloody drug wars 14 min 5 By Greg Ardé
NEWSFLASH Western Cape’s Wednesday taxi stayaway called off after ‘good faith’ talks 2 min 0 By Suné Payne
IN THE HOTSEAT New Western Cape Mobility MEC Ricardo Mackenzie ‘confident’ he can put brakes on Santaco taxi strike 3 min 0 By Suné Payne