Blindspot : Episode 3 : "When people see a taxi, they see a monster"

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The taxi industry is calling on motorists to recognise the vital role they play in the economy and the abuse they're subjected to on a daily basis.

Taxi drivers get a lot of the blame for causing anger on South Africa's roads.

As part of our investigation into road rage on the streets of Joburg , we sat down with a taxi boss to find out more.

Hot 1027's Paul Ash has disguised the taxi boss's voice to protect his identity.
25 Mar 2024 English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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