While policymakers blame high speed limits for contributing to South Africa’s high level of road fatalities, the country’s speed limits aren’t exactly out of sync with the rest of the world.
The Road Traffic Management Corporation (RTMC) proposed reducing the country’s speed limits by 10km/h across the board in 2022, which it said would help reduce road fatalities.
It said the proposed changes would align South Africa’s regulations with United Nations (UN) recommendations, which it added are binding for the country…
Declining Print Sales: Many newspapers have experienced declining print sales
due to the rise of digital media.
Freeze Queen
Fun South African Fact: Water is not all there is to drink in this thirsty country! South Africa’s Cape Winelands have around 560 wineries and 4 400 primary producers. Included in the Cape Winelands region is Route 62, considered the longest wine route in the world. That alone is good reason to visit South Africa if you haven’t yet been!
Crash Enforcer
A professor in South Africa is teaching her students how to form Emglish sentences.
“Attention class I have two words: Cheetah, and dandelion. Can anybody use these together in a sentence?”
One student raises their hand,
“The cheetah is faster dandelion.”