Komani residents already grappling with financial challenges have expressed mixed reactions to increased taxi fares, on the back of a steep petrol price hike. Taxi fare hikes came into effect on Wednesday last week, the same day the…
Human faeces, empty food packages and vehicles blocking their driveways are some of the problems residents in Woodifield Street, Komani central have to endure as a result of taxis flooding that area. An emotional resident who did not want…
Three cows were thrown out of a moving taxi as stock thieves fled from police near New Hanover in the KwaZulu-Natal Midlands on Thursday. Police spokesperson Capt Nqobile Gwala said the K9 unit was conducting an operation in…
An expert has warned that commuters spending more than 20 minutes in a fully loaded taxi‚ without proper ventilation‚ are at risk of being infected with Covid-19 even if they wear a face mask. In fact‚ if you spend more than 20 minutes in…
Compliance with Covid-19 regulations at taxi ranks remains a grave concern for local residents who use public transport daily. The Rep spoke to a few commuters who were worried whether vehicles were disinfected. Nwaiza Mapolisa, who…
A taxi driver who told police at a roadblock that fearful passengers had abandoned the vehicle, leaving behind their luggage, was arrested when police found an illegal firearm in one of the bags. Police minister Bheki Cele, accompanied by…
In a move to fight against the spread of the covid-19 virus, on Monday, transport minister Fikile Mbalula announced a number of measures that the government would introduce to the local commuter industry. According to Times Live Mbalula…
