EDITORIAL | Government has played a sizeable role in the high number of road deaths

At an estimated average of 33 deaths per day on our roads, South Africa ranks among the highest on the world

15 February 2023 - 20:51

Imagine for a minute the horror of hurtling towards certain death. What thoughts would rush through your mind in those final seconds? Your children and how they will survive without you? Your spouse? Parents? A prayer? Complete blind panic?..

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