The president urged travelers to follow the rules of the road and to share the roads with fellow road users, including pedestrians.
President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday wished South Africans well for the Easter holidays and called for the period to be observed in a spirit of tolerance, consideration and safety.
“Let us work together to prove that we can reduce death, injury and damage on our roads. It is our own behaviour that inflicts tragedy on families and costs on our economy. It is within us to change this.”
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