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The 2023 Cape Town taxi strike, also known as the 2023 Western Cape taxi strike, was a law enforcement dispute between minibus taxi operators in the Western Cape province of South Africa, as represented by South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO), and the City of Cape Town. [5] The strike started at 13:00 SAST on Thursday, 3 August 2023 ...
The term taxi war refer to the turf wars fought between taxi associations and individual minibus taxi drivers in South Africa from the late 1980s onwards [1] to the present. [2] The multi-billion rand minibus taxi industry carries over 60% of South Africa's commuters. [1] [3] Generally speaking, these commuters are all of the lower economic class.
The Cape Organisation for the Democratic Taxi Association ( Codeta ), also sometimes called the Congress of Democratic Taxi Association (s) or Congress for Democratic Taxi Associations, is an umbrella body for minibus taxi operators in the Western Cape province of South Africa. [1] [2] [3] Formed in 1992, it is one of the two major taxi ...
The spike in taxi violence resulted in thousands of people being unable to get to their jobs resulting in pay cuts, job losses and economic hardship. Western Cape Transport MEC Daylin Mitchell stated that 22 murders and 29 attempted murders resulting from taxi violence were recorded between the start of July and 16 July 2021.
This is a list of cities and towns in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. In the case of settlements that have had their official names changed the traditional name is listed first followed by the new name.
Contents. List of municipalities in the Western Cape. The Western Cape province of South Africa is divided, for local government purposes, into one metropolitan municipality (the City of Cape Town) and five district municipalities. The district municipalities are in turn divided into twenty-four local municipalities .
George, Western Cape, South Africa Don Ashby: 1955 1981 26 years Canadian ice hockey player car Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada Collided head-on with a pickup truck and died. Georgi Asparuhov: 1943 1971 28 years Bulgarian footballer car Bulgaria Basil al-Assad: 1962 1994 31 years Syrian eldest son and heir of president of Syria car Mercedes-Benz
The Western Cape Water Supply System (WCWSS) is a complex water supply system in the Western Cape region of South Africa, comprising an inter-linked system of six main dams, pipelines, tunnels and distribution networks, and a number of minor dams, some owned and operated by the Department of Water and Sanitation and some by the City of Cape Town.