SANTACO defends govt’s R408-million COVID-19 taxi relief fund

Taxis at a rank in Gauteng 2 minutes The South African National Taxi Council (SANTACO) defends government’s decision to allocate R408 million from the COVID-19 Relief Fund to the taxi industry. This comes after Build One South Africa (BOSA) questioned the once-off gratuity, which was allocated in the 2025-26 budget.  Responding to a Parliamentary question…

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UPDATE: Two Rea Vaya drivers shot dead in Soweto

1 minute Police have now confirmed that two Rea Vaya bus drivers were shot dead in separate incidents in Soweto last night. In the first incident, a driver was fatally shot at a traffic light along Wild Chestnut Street in Protea. In the second incident, another driver was shot dead in Mapetla. Gauteng Police Spokesperson…

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