Nine Taxis Torched at Nyanga Rank as Taxi War Tensions Simmer

South Africa: Nine Taxis Torched in Nyanga

Driver and commuters concerned about resurgence of violent taxi feud

Nine taxis torched in Nyanga

Driver and commuters concerned about resurgence of violent taxi feud

Nine taxis torched at Nyanga rank as taxi war tensions simmer

Nine taxis were set alight at the Nyanga taxi rank in Cape Town in the early hours of Friday morning amid ongoing tension in the industry in the Western Cape.

Nine taxis torched at Nyanga taxi rank in Cape Town

Early Friday morning, a blaze at Nyanga taxi rank in Cape Town destroyed nine taxis shortly after 1am, no one was injured.

Cape Town taxi violence flares again after nine taxis torched

By Buziwe Nocuze Nine taxis belonging to the Cape Amalgamated Taxi Association were torched at Nyanga Terminus in Cape Town, leaving five vehicles destroyed and four damaged but still operating. Taxi leaders warn the attack could worsen financial pressure on operators who are already struggling with rising fuel costs and fear commuters may stop using their taxis. Taxi violence fears are rising again in Cape Town after nine taxis were set on fi…

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Nine vehicles have been destroyed in a fire at the Nyanga Taxi Rank on the Cape Flats. The incident occurred in the early hours of Friday morning. Fire and Rescue Services spokesperson, Jermaine Carelse says several crews were dispatched to the scene and the fire was extinguished. Carelse says preliminary reports indicate that five Quantum and four Iveco Sprinters were destroyed in the blaze. No injuries were reported, and the cause of the fire …