South Africa: Cape Town Taxi Violence Sparks Talks - South African News Briefs - August 24, 2026

Cape Town Taxi Violence Sparks Talks The Western Cape Department of Mobility is engaging taxi industry stakeholders following a recent flare-up of taxi-related violence in Cape Town, reports EWN. Four men were killed and two wounded in two separate shootings. An informal trader was also shot dead at Dunoon Taxi Rank. T

Economist and Board Chairman of MTN Ghana, Dr Ishmael Yamson, has condemned the xenophobic attacks on Ghanaians and other Africans in South Africa.

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The Senate foreign affairs committee echoed that view in a report last December, arguing Canada should staff up the foreign service to expand African trade in sectors beyond mining.

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