AFTER THE BELL: RAF crisis offers an opportunity to hit the brakes and fix a broken system
The Road Accident Fund is buckling under unpaid claims, costly payouts and shrinking fuel-levy revenue. Reform must protect victims without deepening inequality.
By Stephen GrootesSouth Africa
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The Road Accident Fund is buckling under unpaid claims, costly payouts and shrinking fuel-levy revenue. Reform must protect victims without deepening inequality.
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- 22 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 5, 2026
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- Stephen Grootes
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- Daily Maverick