Johannesburg taxi violence
Police hunt suspect in Joburg taxi rank shooting
Three people were killed while two others were injured after the shooter opened fire at the Joubert Park taxi rank.
An unknown gunman randomly opened fire on a group of people at the Joubert Park taxi rank late last night.
A Taxfiy driver was recently murdered in Sunnyside in an incident thought to be linked to the feud.
On Thursday night, a Taxify driver Siyabonga Ngcobo was shoved into his vehicle's boot and set alight in Sunnyside.
It is understood that a taxi driver blocked another from passing and started shooting randomly in the Dube area.
Vadi says his department has been meeting with two taxi associations but it seems Nanduwe could not agree with the department on the way forward.
A 46-year-old man was shot and killed at the Noord Taxi Rank in the Johannesburg CBD this morning.
Two people were killed in Fourways and two others in Hyde Park on Thursday.
At least two people have died in taxi violence shootings this week.
Taxi drivers were holding a meeting when occupants in an unidentified car drove by and opened fire.
Transport MEC Ismail Vadi says police are currently investigating 90 taxi violence cases.
The shoot-out is believed to have been sparked by a clash over routes.
The murder of a taxi driver in Soweto might be linked to taxi violence in the troubled sector.
The East Rand shooting is suspected to be related to taxi violence.