Blood on the Tar, Hope on the Horizon

The South African minibus taxi industry is a profound paradox. Worth over R50 billion annually and moving 70% of the nation’s commuters, it is the indispensable engine of economic life. Yet it is also a brutal battleground, where violence, regulatory failure, and the exploitation of workers are tragically normalised. In this ground-breaking work, Dr Siyabulela Christopher Fobosi draws on more than…