Three individuals, believed to be members of a taxi association patrol team, were apprehended on the 12th of June, 2023 for possession of unlicensed firearms and ammunition in Centurion, South Africa. The Taxi Violence Task Team acted on a tipoff and informed law enforcement authorities, who swiftly responded and made the arrests.
Recent tragic incidents involving overloaded minibus taxis have highlighted the need for stricter regulations and enforcement of scholar transport providers in Cape Town. The deaths of two pupils due to accidents involving these taxis call for immediate action to ensure the safety of learners on their way to school.
