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An aerial view shows heavy traffic on the N1 North at the Pumulani Toll as the last batch of holidaymakers make their way to Limpopo and neighbouring countries. Photo CMTV

Beyond the body count

Road deaths, in this context, are not random tragedies. They are predictable outcomes of structural neglect

  • Eyaaz
7 min read
Commuters walk on foot to travel – at the wanderers taxi rank in Johannesburg Photo Delwyn Verasamy

Four in ten festive road deaths were pedestrians – South Africa’s streets are failing its people

These are not random accidents. They are the predictable result of a country where most roads are designed for vehicles, not people

  • Library
3 min read
People at the Sandton licensing and testing department were allegedly encouraged to pay bribes. (Luba Lesolle/Getty Images)

Officials allegedly seeking bribes for eye tests at Sandton licensing department

The City of Johannesburg has said it is cracking down on corruption at Sandton and other vehicle licensing and drivers’ testing centres

  • Des Erasmus
5 min read