More than 60 minibus taxis have been taken off Gauteng roads after transport authorities uncovered widespread licensing violations and serious vehicle defects during a week of stop and search operations across the province. The operations took place between 27 July and 2 August 2026 and targeted major public transport corridors in Johannesburg, Tshwane and Ekurhuleni.
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Gauteng’s 2025 rollout of tamper-proof, high-tech number plates with QR codes begins. Learn everything motorists need to know to comply before the deadline.
A detailed report on the killing of e-hailing driver Mthokozisi Mvelase at Maponya Mall and Santaco’s support for the family, highlighting ongoing transport sector tensions in Gauteng.
Women-only ride options offer Gauteng women safer, more comfortable transport. Explore the benefits, challenges, and the government’s initiatives supporting women in transport.
Gauteng plans a new government-led e-hailing service to create local jobs and improve commuter safety. Learn how this innovative platform will transform public transport in the province.
Public transport operators in Gauteng are being called upon to gear up for one of South Africa’s most iconic sporting…


