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News flash The Association's Annual General Meeting takes place on Tuesday, 24 November 2026. Read the announcement

FARADAY TAXI ASSOCIATION

More than six decades on Gauteng's roads.

Founded in 1964, the Faraday Taxi Association represents minibus taxi operators across Johannesburg and greater Gauteng — and, through Faraday Transit, is bringing Gautrain feeder services to the commuters who rely on us.

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Announcement: Annual General Meeting, Tuesday 24 November 2026
24November 2026

Annual General Meeting set for Tuesday, 24 November 2026

The Faraday Taxi Association announces that its Annual General Meeting for 2026 will take place on Tuesday, 24 November 2026.

The Annual General Meeting is the Association's yearly meeting of its members, at which the Executive Committee reports on the work of the past year and the audited financial statements are presented.

Further information will be issued by the office of the General Secretary.

Posted 11 October 2026 · Office of the General Secretary

ABOUT THE ASSOCIATION

A voice for Gauteng's taxi operators since 1964

The Faraday Taxi Association is based at 255 Johannesburg Road, La Rochelle, and represents minibus taxi operators serving commuters across Johannesburg and the wider Gauteng province.

The Association works on behalf of its operators to secure fair routes, safe operating conditions, and reliable service — and, through its subsidiary Faraday Transit, is extending that mission into scheduled feeder services for the Gautrain network.

  • 1964

    Association founded

    Established to represent minibus taxi operators across Gauteng and give them a collective voice.

  • Est. 2025

    Faraday Transit (Pty) Ltd

    A company wholly owned by the Association, formed to operate Gautrain feeder and distribution services.

  • In development

    BoyT Faraday app

    A mobile app in development to bring live taxi tracking and booking to passengers and drivers.

WHAT WE DO

Three ways we serve Gauteng's commuters

From everyday minibus taxi routes to scheduled Gautrain feeder services — with a live, on-demand experience on the way.

Minibus taxi routes

Association-affiliated minibus taxis run direct routes between taxi ranks and destinations across Johannesburg and Gauteng — the daily service the Association has provided since 1964.

  • Direct routes from taxi ranks to destinations across Gauteng
  • Operated by Association-affiliated minibus taxi operators
  • Serving commuters since 1964

Gautrain feeder & distribution

Faraday Transit (Pty) Ltd — wholly owned by the Association — operates midi-bus feeder and distribution services that connect commuters to Gautrain stations across the region.

  • Scheduled feeder routes to Gautrain stations
  • Operated under Faraday Transit (Pty) Ltd
  • Built on the Association's decades of route experience

BoyT Faraday app

A mobile app in development to put real-time information directly in commuters' hands, alongside on-demand bookings for passengers who need a taxi now.

  • Live Taxi — real-time rank and queue tracking
  • Book a Taxi — on-demand sedan or minibus trips
  • Find a Taxi — destination-based route guidance
In development

EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE

Leadership

The Association is governed by an elected Executive Committee responsible for its members, operations, and standing with the communities it serves.

Mr T.Z. ThangoChairperson
Mr C.E. MbathaDeputy Chairperson
Mr W.S. MabuzaGeneral Secretary
Mr A.S. MakhanyaPublic Relations Officer
Mr M.S. NhlabathiDeputy Secretary
Mrs P.M. MagudulelaTraining Officer
Mr D.A. NgemaDC Manager
Mr L.B. LuswaziGrievance Manager
Mrs M.G. KhozaSocial Development
Mr M.C. NgubaneGLO
Mr L.A. MokoenaFuneral Scheme Manager
Mr M.M. MthukwaPRO Assistant

GET IN TOUCH

Visit or contact the office

The Association's head office is in La Rochelle, Johannesburg. General enquiries are handled by the office of the General Secretary.

Head office
255 Johannesburg Road, La Rochelle, Gauteng, South Africa
Phone
010 101 3968
Admin Email
admin@ftaoffice.co.za

Reach the General Secretary

For membership, route enquiries, or general correspondence, contact the Association's office directly.

Email the office Call 010 101 3968