Long distance taxis beat buses for broke travellers

A young woman says long distance taxis are cheaper and more reliable than buses when travelling between the Western Cape and Eastern Cape.
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Sports Minister Gayton McKenzie has defended CAF and Patrice Motsepe after the decision to play Afcon every four years caused some anger across African football.
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