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Make road safety an everyday commitment

Published: 02/02/2026    |    Views: 11
Seasonal crackdowns aren't enough for SA road safety. We need year-round alcohol testing and public-private partnerships to turn responsible driving into a permanent daily habit.

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Alcohol testing spotlighted as year-end looms

Published: 10/12/2025    |    Views: 440
Alcohol misuse remains a major mining risk. Festive-season spikes drive stricter daily testing, with digital systems improving compliance and safety while shifting worker behaviour.

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A three-decade struggle with drink-driving in South Africa

Published: 09/12/2025    |    Views: 483
SA’s drink-driving crisis persists despite stricter laws; weak enforcement and harmful drinking culture fuel fatalities, requiring consistent policing, education, and cultural change.

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If you wouldn’t drink on the job, why do it on the road?

Published: 09/10/2025    |    Views: 865
Driving after drinking is as reckless as operating heavy machinery drunk. South Africans must adopt a shared, accountable road safety culture to save lives.

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Can You Get Arrested for Driving High on Cannabis?

Published: 17/09/2025    |    Views: 1152
Many SA drivers think cannabis use before driving is legal. Breathalysers can’t detect drugs, but new saliva tests could improve detection and road safety.

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