Transport

Google Maps is now asking rail commuters if their trains are full

Google Maps, in some parts of the world, is now asking rail commuters how crowded their train is. The move is likely an effort…

Cape Town to get direct flights to Newark/New York in December via United Airlines

According to a United Airlines statement on Monday, Cape Town will in December receive direct flights to Newark Liberty International Airport aboard the US…

Watch Stratolaunch, an enormous satellite-transporting plane, make its debut flight

On Saturday, a piece of aviation history was made. The Stratolaunch performed its maiden test flight above the Mojave Desert in California, some eight…

Changes to Uber Eats will focus on delivery issues, information availability

Uber Eats’ apps are getting some much-needed feature improvements, the food delivery firm announced on Friday, focused particularly on delivery issues and information accessibility….

President Cyril Ramaphosa to unveil Cape Town’s new trains

President Cyril Ramaphosa’s latest destination on his crusade to remedy South Africa’s broken rail commuter network will take him to Cape Town on Tuesday….

Bolt set to launch food delivery service in South Africa

Bolt, the on-demand ride-hailing service formerly known as Taxify, is set to launch its fledgling food delivery service in South Africa, it announced on…

Update: the Boeing 737 MAX 8 is now effectively grounded worldwide

Update, 13 March 10pm: The FAA on Wednesday “ordered the temporary grounding of Boeing 737 MAX aircraft” — that’s the 737 MAX 8 and…

South Africa’s Comair grounds the country’s only Boeing 737 MAX 8

Comair, the operator of Kulula and British Airways in South Africa, on Monday announced that it’s temporarily grounding its only Boeing 737 MAX 8…

What plane are you flying on? Here’s how to find out

On Sunday morning, a passenger plane carrying 157 people crashed shortly after takeoff just outside the Ethiopian capital of Addis Abada. The Ethiopian Airlines…

South Africa’s first Boeing 737 8 MAX arrives at OR Tambo International

Editor’s Note: as of 11 March 2019, Comair’s Boeing 737 MAX 8 operating under the British Airways banner with a registration of ZS-ZCA has…

Bargaining ride-hailing service inDriver launches in Cape Town

Cape Town on Thursday received a new competitor to Uber and Taxify in the form of Russian ride-hailing service inDriver. The company, headquartered in…

You can now order food on Uber Eats in Paarl

Uber Eats is now available 60km northeast of Cape Town in the Winelands town of Paarl, the company announced on Thursday. It’s the third…

Delta explains to Twitter how airplanes get rid of human farts in flight

Animals fart. That’s just a fact of life. And humans do too. But while passing some gas in the countryside should be one of…

5 simple road tripping tech tips and tricks

Bottom line: you shouldn’t use your smartphone while you drive, but that doesn’t mean your shotgun pilot can use it, nor does it mean…

Uber launches 24/7 hotline in South Africa

Uber South Africa has launched a telephonic support line which will be available around the clock throughout the festive season. According to a press…

Uber is now more expensive to use in South Africa

As of Friday 7 December, your Uber trip to the airport and back is going to cost a bit more than it did before….

Durban’s King Shaka Int’l lands its first direct flight from London

The first direct flight between London’s Heathrow and Durban’s King Shaka International Airport has touched down in the early hours of Tuesday morning. Arriving…

Uber rides in London will be hit by a ‘clean air’ tax

As the world becomes smoggier, companies that rely on gas guzzling vehicles become more responsible for the future of clean air, and the planet…

MyCiTi claims EFF is behind bus strike, seeks court interdict

As the MyCiTi Bus strike continues into its fourth day, the company has made an official statement on behalf of the City of Cape…

Updating: ‘Wildcat’ MyCiti strike brings Cape Town to a standstill

Update, Tuesday 10am: The “wildcat” MyCiti bus strike continues into its second day, affecting a vast swathe of Cape Town. There are however more…

Watch: Cape Town’s trains are getting a bit overloaded

Cape Town’s public transport system is a nightmare; even the City of Cape Town itself hinted at it. But that doesn’t mean there’s been…

[Update] Cape Town #taxistrike may affect MyCiTi, Golden Arrow on Tuesday

Update: The taxi strike affecting Cape Town and surrounds was suspended late on Monday. Cape Town’s MyCiTi and Golden Arrow bus services may not…

Matthew Buckland, an SA media industry giant and our dear founder, has died

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Post-Easter storms cause flooding across eastern South Africa

Matthew Buckland, an SA media industry giant and our dear founder, has died

Entrepreneurship, investor platform SoGal Foundation launches Johannesburg chapter

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Samsung Galaxy Fold to launch in South Africa ‘mid-May’

Samsung wants its Galaxy Fold review units back from celebs, reviewers

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Transport

Google Maps is now asking rail commuters if their trains are full

Cape Town to get direct flights to Newark/New York in December via United Airlines

Watch Stratolaunch, an enormous satellite-transporting plane, make its debut flight

Changes to Uber Eats will focus on delivery issues, information availability

President Cyril Ramaphosa to unveil Cape Town’s new trains

Bolt set to launch food delivery service in South Africa

Update: the Boeing 737 MAX 8 is now effectively grounded worldwide

South Africa’s Comair grounds the country’s only Boeing 737 MAX 8

What plane are you flying on? Here’s how to find out

South Africa’s first Boeing 737 8 MAX arrives at OR Tambo International

You can now order food on Uber Eats in Paarl

Delta explains to Twitter how airplanes get rid of human farts in flight

5 simple road tripping tech tips and tricks

Uber launches 24/7 hotline in South Africa

Uber is now more expensive to use in South Africa

Durban’s King Shaka Int’l lands its first direct flight from London

Uber rides in London will be hit by a ‘clean air’ tax

MyCiTi claims EFF is behind bus strike, seeks court interdict

Updating: ‘Wildcat’ MyCiti strike brings Cape Town to a standstill

Watch: Cape Town’s trains are getting a bit overloaded

[Update] Cape Town #taxistrike may affect MyCiTi, Golden Arrow on Tuesday

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