Uber resumes services in Sandton

21 May 2016 - 16:48 By Julia Madibogo

Uber services in Sandton are operational again following the attack on one of its drivers in Sandton‚ Johannesburg‚ on Friday. Uber services in Sandton are operational again following the attack on one of its drivers in Sandton‚ Johannesburg‚ on Friday.The buddy sharing transport system shared on its twitter account that their cabs in Sandton are working again following them being suspended shortly after the incident on Friday afternoon."Please note that you will be able to request trips in the Sandton Gautrain area again. We ask that you arrange with your driver to be picked up/dropped off inside at the station and remain vigilant at all times.''Three people were injured on Friday when metered taxi drivers attacked an Uber driver with stones and damaged his car next to a Gautrain station.This was part of clashes by anti-Uber groups in Gauteng. No arrests have been made yet and investigations are underway. ..

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