1.   Mosila assumes it was someone from a rival taxi company.

2.   Clashes between rival taxi operators erupt regularly in South Africa, often resulting in deaths and injuries.

3.   KwaZulu-Natal provincial officials connected the violence to two cases involving rival taxi owner factions being heard at the court on Thursday.

4.   The attack was believed linked to an escalating war among rival taxi associations around the country.

5.   The shooting followed an earlier clash in nearby Soshanguve, when gunfire erupted between members of rival taxi organizations.

6.   The reason for the attack was unclear, but similar shootings at taxi stands usually involved a dispute between rival taxi operators over routes.

7.   The Tuesday night attack continued the chronic clashes between rival taxi operators in the sprawling black settlement southwest of Johannesburg.

8.   In recent years, the sprawling Soweto township has been a frequent battleground between rival taxi organisations vying for territorial superiority.

9.   At least seven people were killed and five were injured Monday in an outbreak of warfare between rival taxi organisations in this northern Transvaal town, police said Tuesday.

10.   The shooting late Tuesday appeared connected to a dispute between rival taxi operators in the sprawling township on the outskirts of Johannesburg, police said.