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Uber to discontinue its popular UberX service

Uber says the redesign will give riders clearer service choices as South Africa tightens e-hailing rules and budget competition intensifies.

Summary by CapeTown ETC
Uber has confirmed that its UberX service will end in South Africa on 1 September 2026, closing out a service that first launched in Cape Town back in June 2014 before rolling out to Johannesburg two months later. The news comes just months after Johannesburg users received a similar notice in May 2026, according to MyBroadband. UberX had long been... Read more → The post Uber to discontinue its popular UberX service appeared first on Cape Town…

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CapeTown ETC broke the news on Tuesday, August 11, 2026.
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