#FirstThingsFirst - New ‘Afrikaans Uber’ in South Africa could be in trouble

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Wanatu, a new e-hailing service operating in Centurion and Pretoria, has gained notable attention, but it could potentially face legal challenges. Launched in October 2024 and funded by private investors, Wanatu requires Afrikaans proficiency for its drivers. The team and listeners deliberated on whether Wanatu’s Afrikaans-only hiring policy is discriminatory.
28 Jan 2025 12AM English South Africa Entertainment News

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