Passenger Safety

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Namibia

Mazda Demio Taxis Face Safety Backlash

The Mazda Demio has earned a negative reputation as “car of the year” due to its use by criminals in Windhoek and Oshakati. Reports by Willem Snyman of NewsOnOne show that commuters have stopped using that brand of transportation of taxis and e-hailing vehicles, citing safety concerns:   

today19 December, 2025

Namibia

Yango Drivers Drive Safer Roads

Yango’s partner drivers are driving safer roads by upholding professional standards and using app-based features like GPS tracking and SOS alerts. Reuben Williams, chief accounts manager for Yango, highlighted in a statement that these tools, combined with a culture of honesty and accountability, reduce reckless driving complaints, build passenger trust, and contribute to a safer ride-hailing experience nationwide.

today20 November, 2025

Local

PRESS RELEASE : Yango reiterates its commitment to safety and wellbeing of partner drivers and passengers in Namibia

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA – September 22nd, 2025 – Yango Ride, part of global technology company Yango Group, is setting a new standard for safe and reliable transportation in Namibia. With services available in Windhoek and at the coast, Yango's commitment to safety is a fundamental pillar of its platform, focusing on both passenger and partner driver well-being. The company's multifaceted approach prioritises continuous innovation, strict driver verification, and […]

today26 September, 2025