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by markovbling 3396 days ago
I spoke to some Uber drivers in Johannesburg (also insane murder rate) and they said the same thing - things got dangerous when they started having to carry cash.

Worst thing is they were sold on becoming Uber drivers with the promise that it would be less dangerous because it was cashless...

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There have been serious incidents involving Uber in a South Africa, including a rape and robbery, by an Uber driver.

http://www.iol.co.za/news/crime-courts/two-held-for-brutal-a...