October 2024 - South Africa - Johannesburg E-Hailing Drivers Fear for Safety After Bolt Driver's Murder, Call for Action Against Crime Wave

E-hailing drivers in Johannesburg are living in fear after the recent murder of Gaza Dingani, a Bolt driver, who was shot by two suspects posing as passengers. Drivers are calling for authorities to address the crime wave, particularly targeting Bolt and Uber drivers. Despite the risks, drivers continue working but fear they may be targeted, especially at court proceedings. The community urges stronger safety measures, and the case has been postponed for a formal bail hearing.

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