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An Ugandan court heard testimony alleging that motorcycle taxi drivers were recruited to participate in a planned coup against President Yoweri Museveni. Witnesses further claimed that opposition leader Kizza Besigye provided logistical support to the suspected plotters.
A cash aid program has exposed discrepancies in the reported numbers of motorcycle taxi drivers, with the Transportation Secretary questioning the accuracy of company lists due to complaints from drivers who did not receive aid.
The Land Transportation Franchising and Regulatory Board (LTFRB) announced that it will commence the accreditation process for motorcycle taxi platform providers and the issuance of applications for riders starting August 5.
Philippine authorities confiscated suspected shabu (crystal meth) worth P142.8 million and arrested two motorcycle taxi drivers in a buy-bust operation conducted in Quezon City.
Motorcycle taxi drivers in Congo have rallied to raise awareness about Ebola, as ongoing attacks continue to hinder the response efforts. Their actions aim to support the fight against the deadly virus.