Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA)
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Taxi bosses in Cape Town demand children use their services to get to school
A letter threatening scholar transport operators not to pick up children in Masiphumelele, Fish Hoek from next month has caused…
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Western Cape Mobility MEC issues stern warning to criminal elements in taxi industry who cause mayhem
Western Cape Mobility MEC Ricardo Mackenzie has confirmed that negotiations between taxi associations Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA) and Cape…
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City of Cape Town urges minibus taxi industry to refrain from violence & disruptions
The City of Cape Town has issued a stern warning ahead of a potential strike by the minibus taxi industry…
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Santaco reacts to killing of female Cata member in Cape Town
The National Taxi Council (Santaco) said it’s saddened by the killing of a female member of the Cape Amalgamated Taxi…
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Western Cape taxi associations agree to reopen route between Paarl and Bellville
A contested taxi route between Paarl and Bellville could soon reopen following an agreement between Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (CATA)…
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City of CT may take legal action against taxi march organisers
The City of Cape Town said it may take legal action and also launch a civil claim for damages to…
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Taxi violence: Cape Town’s Paarl-Bellville route closure extended
Western Cape transport MEC Daylin Mitchell on Thursday announced that the B97 minibus taxi route between Mbekweni in Paarl and…
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4 killed in Hammanskraal in taxi-related violence
The South African Police Service (Saps) have launched an investigation into the taxi violence-related murders of four people in Hammanskraal,…
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3 gunned down at Cape Town taxi rank
Three people have been killed and one more person was injured, during a shooting incident, at the Joe Slovo taxi…
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Taxi boss shot dead hours after Minister Fikile Mbalula announced peace agreement
The ink did not even dry on a peace agreement signed by Cata and Codeta when yet another taxi boss…
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Taxis not linked to Cata & Codeta can operate from Belville interchange, says Western Cape govt
The Western Cape transport department has said that associations not affiliated to warring Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association (Cata) and Congress…
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CT taxi violence suspects arrested but we want the kingpins – Mbalula
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula says arrests have been made in connection with the taxi violence that has affected Cape Town…
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Ongoing Cape Town taxi war destroying livelihoods
Even though there had been a lull in the taxi war gripping the city in the last 24 hours, the…
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Govt working on plan for commuters affected by CT taxi violence – Fikile Mbalula
The government said that it was working on alternative measures for Cape Town commuters as taxi associations had still not…
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Relief as no taxi violence incident reported overnight in Cape Town
While major public transport routes in Cape Town have been affected by attacks on taxis, there has been no incidents…
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Some Eskom services suspended due to Cape Town taxi violence
Eskom has suspended some major services in parts of Cape Town affected by ongoing taxi violence. In a statement on…
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Western Cape taxi killings continue hours after authorities meet to discuss the violence
Despite numerous calls for calm and promises of a truce, taxi-related violence has continued in Cape Town. In the latest…
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New push to end CT taxi violence scourge as shootings continue to claim lives
At one end of South Africa, taxi associations have been praised for keeping the “peace” and protecting shopping malls from…
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Twenty-two killed in July as Western Cape taxi violence continues
Western Cape officials have said 22 taxi-related murders in the province were reported in July. Three people were killed, and…
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4-year-old wounded in Ceres taxi war
Vredebes residents in Ceres came out in their numbers on Wednesday for the memorial service of the five Cape Amalgamated…
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25 people died since January over Western Cape taxi violence
The unabated taxi violence in the Western Cape has claimed 25 lives since the beginning of the year. The latest…
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Fears of taxi war in CT after murder of CATA president
Police Minister Bheki Cele has called for an urgent intervention to address the ongoing taxi violence in the Western Cape,…
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Bonginkosi Madikizela calls urgent meeting with Santaco over taxi boss murder
Transport MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela has on Thursday called an urgent meeting with taxi body, Santaco, following the murder of the…
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CT taxi drivers take revenge on protesters
At least two shacks were set alight and a man was injured after taxi drivers pursued protesters in Delft, Cape…
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MEC Madikizela threatens to shut down Bellville taxi rank over taxi violence
Western Cape Transport MEC Bonginkosi Madikizela on Sunday warned warring taxi associations operating from the Bellville taxi rank that if…
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Mbalula warns of drastic action if Paarl to Bellville taxi violence persists
Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula has warned taxi associations that he would take “drastic measures” if clashes over the Bellville to…
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Call for calm after taxi association chairperson shot dead in Cape Town
The Western Cape government has called for calm among taxi associations after the chairperson of the Bellville chapter of the…
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