Friday Focus: Taxi Tensions, Tender Reform and Rising Risks

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Police step in as taxi tensions escalate in KwaDukuza, while a new digital tender system raises questions about accountability.

Residents are warned about AI-driven banking scams, and a rescue at Boulder Bay highlights coastal risks.

We also look at IPSS Search and Rescue’s urgent funding appeal.

Five stories shaping the North Coast this week.
20 Mar English South Africa Leisure · Business

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