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LEBUSA MONYOOE | Nobody is held accountable for tragic carnage on our roads

Streets are derelict due to poor maintenance and contribute to accidents

The nation named me Mahlomola – calamity/agony, a commiserative name and symbolism of reverence to those who lost their lives on SA’s roads. Even the dead are restless; 20 persons perishing in Pongola and many to date are a sombre reminder of our failure to arrest the carnage.

Mahlomola as a metaphorical representation of the dead and the dying calls for those entrusted with keeping our roads safe and sustainable to ditch current ineffective practices. ..

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