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2023 Cape Town taxi strike - Wikipedia
CAPE TOWN (Reuters) - Five people have been killed in the South African city of Cape Town as a strike by mini-bus taxi drivers that began last week turned violent, authorities said on Tuesday.
A CODETA minibus taxi in Cape Town. The pink and blue CODETA logo is visible on the back of the vehicle to the left of the number plate. The 2021 Cape Town taxi conflict was a violent turf war between the minibus taxi operators Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA) and Congress of Democratic Taxi Association (CODETA) over lucrative taxi ...
[22] [23] [24] In response to legal violations by mini-bus taxis the City of Cape Town has introduced policies to more effectively clamp down on the industry. [21] In August 2023 a violent taxi strike was declared by the South African National Taxi Council (Santaco). [25]
STORY: An unidentified young man shot at the buses and panicking passengers jumped out of the doors and windows trying to escape, some of them injuring themselves, witness Nandipha Dlelana said."I ...
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Taxis bound for the Cape Flats at the Cape Town railway station, 2001. Cape Town station taxi deck, 2001. In 1996, Codeta and CATA signed an agreement, facilitated by the provincial transport department and ordered by the high court, over the control of routes in the Western Cape.
The 1957 Alexandra bus boycott was a protest undertaken against the Public Utility Transport Corporation by the people of Alexandra in Johannesburg, South Africa. It is generally recognised as being one of the few successful political campaigns of the Apartheid era, by writers and activists such as Anthony Sampson and Chief Albert Luthuli .