Parliament halts process over Jiba, Mrwebi's positions after legal action
Politics
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Uber saga unpacked
Uber’s GM in the SADC region, Alon Lits, discusses issues facing Uber drivers after some were allegedly threatened by meter taxi drivers over shared routes in Sandton and other lucrative areas.
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Intimidation of Uber drivers & passengers condemned
Uber drivers & passengers have allegedly been threatened by meter taxi drivers over routes in parts of JHB.
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City of Joburg to address Uber issues
The city plans to meet all affected stakeholders to discuss the issues affecting the local cab industry.
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Zille: Plans in motion to tackle Uber-Cape Town saga
The city has started compiling a by-law to create a legal framework for the e-hailing industry.
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Uber drivers intimidated & harassed in JHB
Meter taxi drivers are unhappy they have to share the same routes in Sandton and other major areas.
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UberPop halts service in France, arrests 2 executives
France took two executives from Uber into custody and said they will face trial in September.
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Private meter taxi drivers protest outside Uber offices
More than 40 drivers gathered near a park in Sandton before moving to Uber's head office.
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Uber launches online petition against WC regulations
Uber says stringent regulations in the Western Cape will affect job creation.
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Stringent regulations imposed on CT Uber drivers
MEC Donald Grant says there seem to be similar problems in other parts of the country.
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'Uber drivers treated just like other cab drivers'
More than 200 Uber cars have been impounded in Cape Town since the beginning of January.
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Cape Town impounds over 200 Uber vehicles
Govt says drivers should apply for a chartered service operating licence, but the WC has ignored this.
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France cracks down on Uber after taxi driver protests
Police said 70 cars were damaged and seven police officials injured and 10 people were arrested.
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Uber plans legal taxi service in Germany
Uber aims to launch a service in Germany by this summer, the company's German chief was quoted saying.
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Uber pledges to enlist 1 million female drivers by 2020
The ride service did not provide comparable figures for how many women drivers are on the Uber service.
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Uber Protest
More than 100 metered taxi drivers marched from Keizergracht Street to Western Cape Transport MEC Donald Grant’s offices to protest against the app-based service.
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CT taxi drivers march against Uber
Legal drivers say government must put a stop to operators driving without permits.
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Uber plans tighter screening for drivers
The start-up was is exploring new ways to screen drivers, including polygraph tests.
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Uber offers free rides after Sydney siege price spike
The online taxi service got public backlash after a surge in prices amid the hostage drama.
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India clamps down on taxis after Uber rape claim
A woman claimed she was raped in New Delhi by a driver contracted to US cab company, Uber.
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An Uber Heritage Day!
To celebrate Heritage Day popular taxi-on-demand app Uber enabled people living in Johannesburg to request the Grammy award-winning Soweto Gospel Choir to perform right at their doorsteps. EWN’s Vumani Mkhize reports.
