Taxi

The main terminals for taxis in South Africa are taxi ranks, normally located near shopping malls and shopping complexes, serving commuters in various communities. According to…

It’s expensive, time-consuming, limits people’s ability to work, get to school and hospital, and in some rural areas does not exist at all

Sindisiwe Chikunga said that the city’s by-laws contravened national laws

The Western Cape government has warned of route closures and the suspension of operating licences should the violence continue

The taxi industry is the backbone of South Africa’s public transport system. But its drivers, at the mercy of their bosses and government, are struggling to survive the new…

Regulations for taxis have been relaxed over the last few days of the lockdown prompting criticism. Transport minister Fikile Mbalula however, has defended the decision

A new e-hailing service offers rides at a fraction of its rivals’ prices, and it’s cooking with gas

The everyday experiences of commuters and the taxi industry are being reflected in public spaces through murals, artworks and dance

Bus services such as MyCiTi, Putco, Rea Vaya, Gautrain bus service and Algoa Bus Company are among those whose services will be suspended

‘I realised I needed to keep quiet because, if I didn’t, I was going to die’

This tween book series, grounded in the South African reality, will stun its young readers with its relatability

Parents depend on often unroadworthy vehicles to get their children to school because provincial departments are not fulfilling their obligations

The smart card will benefit taxi drivers, commuters and owners – but previous attempts to introduce it were met with violent opposition.

I regretted getting in the front straight away, yet there I was: a sleepy white guy in over his head.

Taxi service Uber is neither particularly big nor particularly mean. And it works.