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EKASINOMICS: e-hailing platform partners with taxi industry for more employment.

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Sibusiso Mashabela is a computer scientist, founder and CEO of Request International, which is an e-hailing service platform established to service the everyday needs of ordinary South Africans.
Request international is South African based e-hailing service which has patnerned with various stakeholders such as MTN SA and SANTACO, National Taxi Alliance and various event organizers around the country to offer safe rides for people leaving their events at night.
7 Sep 2022 10AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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