Two e-hailing drivers shot, KZN Transport MEC vows action

Fifteen suspects nabbed for allegedly shooting e-hailing drivers in Durban

KwaZulu-Natal police have taken 15 people linked to the taxi industry in for questioning following a brazen shooting of e-hailing drivers in KwaDabeka, Clermont, west of Durban.  Among the victims was Uber driver Mhlengi Gumede, who survived the shooting. The suspects, allegedly linked to the taxi industry, were arrested on Thursday morning, 28 August 2025, after the incident occurred the previous day. POLICE MAKE ARREST AFTER THE SHOOTING OF TH…

Police detain 15 people after two e-hailing drivers shot, assaulted

KwaZulu-Natal police have taken 15 people in for questioning in connection with an altercation  between e-hailing drivers and taxi owners and drivers in which two e-hailing drivers were attacked in KwaDabeka on Wednesday.

Two e-hailing drivers shot, KZN Transport MEC vows action

KZN e-hailing Council blames lack of regulation for driver attacks - SABC News - Breaking news, special reports, world, business, sport coverage of all South African current events. Africa's news leader.

The KwaZulu-Natal E-hailing Council has blamed the lack of regulation of the e-hailing industry for the recent attacks on the drivers. On Wednesday, two e-hailing drivers were assaulted, and one of the vehicles was shot at in KwaDabeka near Pinetown, allegedly by taxi drivers. Two weeks ago, an e-hailing driver who had just started his job was shot and burnt to death in his car at Maponya Mall in Soweto. Council chairperson Sipho Mabika blames t…

KZN Transport MEC intervenes after e-hailing drivers were shot in Durban

KZN Transport MEC intervenes after e-hailing drivers were shot in Durban luntu.lamani Thu, 08/28/2025 - 08:32 DURBAN - KwaZulu-Natal Transport MEC Sboniso Duma has promised to intervene in the upheaval between e-hailing drivers and taxi operators in KwaDabeka.Two e-hailing drivers were shot and assaulted, allegedly by taxi operators, in the west of Durban.READ: E-hailing drivers fearing for their livesDuma says he's committed to ensuring t…

KZN e-hailing drivers shot and assaulted allegedly by taxi operators in KwaDabeka, Mzansi concerned

Two e-hailing drivers were shot and assaulted in KwaDabeka, Durban, allegedly by taxi operators, prompting outrage on social media and concerns of more to come.