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Uber will accept Bitcoin as payment
Uber Technologies Inc. will one day join the likes of Microsoft Corp. by accepting Bitcoin as a payment option on…
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South Africa News
COVID-19: Taxi operators stand to get about R5 000 from government’s relief fund
Taxi operators could receive about R5,000 each from the R1 billion Taxi Relief Fund that was launched on Tuesday. Transport…
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Uber starts taking bookings on WhatsApp
Uber Technologies Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc.’s WhatsApp have rolled out ride booking via the messenger service in India, a…
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Uber and Bolt drivers protest in South Africa
Drivers for apps such as Uber and Bolt demonstrated outside Parliament last week to demand that e-hailing services increase their…
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South Africa News
Why e-hailing drivers marched to Parliament
For the better part of Friday, Bolt, Uber and DiDi drivers made their way to Parliament, seeking an increase in…
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South Africa News
Cape Town e-hailing taxi drivers march to Parliament over pay dispute with Bolt & Uber
E-hailing taxi drivers are marching to Parliament to call on the government to intervene in a pay dispute with the…
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South Africa News
Uber offering a discount on rides to and from voting stations on 1 November
E-hailing platform Uber is lending a helping hand to eligible voters on election day. In the upcoming municipal elections, South…
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South Africa News
KwaMashu commuters stranded for another year while waiting for train station to be repaired
Broken windows, broken glass strewn across the floor, the platform roof stripped, the grounds littered with rubbish and overgrown by…
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Business and Technology
Uber acquires trucking company for R33 billion
Uber will acquire Transplace, a logistics company owned by TPG Capital, for $2.25 billion in the company’s biggest bet on…
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Mzansi Celebs
Actress Thishiwe Ziqubu badly beaten because of her s.e.xuality
Actress film director and writer Thishiwe Ziqubu is living in fear following the numerous violent incidents of being discriminated against.…
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South Africa News
Covid-19: Uber wants to help teachers to and from vaccine sites
Uber South Africa is urging teachers to take up its offer of free rides to vaccination sites. Basic Educations and…
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Business and Technology
Uber loses first round in case over customer’s death
Uber Technologies Inc. lost the first round in a lawsuit filed by the relatives of a university student who was…
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South Africa News
Mamabolo meets taxi operators to stop violence with e-hailing cabs
In an effort to quell violent confrontations which have left many people dead, Gauteng member of the Executive Council for…
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Business and Technology
Powerful Uber competitor to launch in Cape Town
Didi, the world’s leading mobile transportation and local services platform, will start to offer ride-hailing services in Cape Town soon.…
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Mzansi Celebs
Skeem Saam actor caught by girlfriend cheating with another woman
Soapie stars are no immune to controversy. Popular TV producer Lumko Johnson just dropped the tea on an unnamed Skeem…
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South Africa News
Jacob Mamabolo to meet with Bolt, Uber to resolve e-hailing concerns
Gauteng Transport MEC, Jacob Mamabolo, will be meeting with Uber and Bolt on Friday. E-hailing drivers have called off their…
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South Africa News
Uber to face class action in SA over driver rights
Ride-hailing giant Uber is set to face a class action in South Africa, as drivers demand employee rights, as they…
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Business and Technology
Class action lawsuit against Uber in South Africa
A group of human rights lawyers has launched a class-action lawsuit against Uber South Africa, seeking to support the company’s…
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Business and Technology
UberGo budget ride service now available across South Africa
Uber South Africa has announced its budget e-hailing ride service UberNam has been renamed to UberGo and is now available…
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South Africa News
Cape Town woman robbed and killed while waiting for Uber
A 31-year-old woman has been murdered after she was robbed while waiting for transport home in Epping 2, Elsies River…
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