New Movie About Taxi Owners Premieres in Durban Cinemas, Siya Radebe and Andile Mxakaza Star in ‘Taxi Bosses’

New Movie About Taxi Owners Premieres in Durban Cinemas, Siya Radebe and Andile Mxakaza Star in ‘Taxi Bosses’

  • A new epic film about taxi owners and taxi drivers reportedly premiered in cinemas in Durban on Thursday
  • The two-hour movie titled Taxi Bosses features some of the country's talented actors, such as Siyabonga Radebe and Andile Mxakaza
  • Taxi boss and movie producer Nhlanhla Shelembe said the film was shot in Durban and told 'real untold stories" and aims to teach passengers about their rights

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A taxi boss has produced a new film about the South African taxi industry.

Andile Mxakaza and Siyabonga Radebe act in 'Taxi Bosses'
Andile Mxakaza and Siyabonga Radebe star in new movie, 'Taxi Bosses'. Image: @andilemxl, @uzalo_sabc1
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Taxi Bosses features stars such as former Uzalo actor Siyabonga Radebe and former Isibaya star Andile Mxakaza. The movie was filmed in Durban. It premiered at Suncoast CineCentre in Durban on Thursday, February 16.

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Taxi boss Nhlanhla Shelembe told Daily Sun that some movies about the Mzansi taxi industry don't reveal all. The Durban-based businessman said he decided to tell their real untold stories, adding that he'll show people what he knows. The movie shows the lives of taxi bosses and taxi drivers.

Taxi Bosses to teach passengers about their rights

He said the movie aims to teach passengers not to be mistreated by misbehaving taxi drivers, adding that those mistreated passengers can report the drivers to taxi associations.

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The movie will also show the life of those who wash taxis, cook food and fix taxis at taxi ranks. Taxi Bosses is two hours long and was shot in just 20 days.

AKA and Cassper Nyovest's beef remembered

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In other entertainment news, Briefly News reported that hip-hop heads took to social media to remember AKA and Cassper Nyovest's beef. AKA was fatally shot in Durban on February 10.

After Supa Mega was laid to rest over the weekend, his fans and Cassper's stans took to Twitter to share their thoughts on their beef. The two rappers used to roast each other on social media and dissed each other in their tracks.

One tweep posted a screenshot of AKA's tweet taking shots at Mufasa. They were attending the local hip-hop awards then and sat two seats away from each other.

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Mxolisi Mngadi (Editor) Mxolisi Mngadi is an entertainment reporter. He graduated in 2002 from Damelin with a Diploma in Journalism, majoring in African and International Studies, Journalism and Electronic Media. He then started his journalism career at the Daily Sun newspaper, went on to The Citizen, and worked as a senior reporter at News24. He has been a writer for more than 15 years.