Weekend Argus (Saturday Edition)
Politics
The DA asked for the army a long time ago and the ANC government refused. – Thomas Reid, Plattekloof
Faiez Jacobs, if the ANC has taken a stance against corruption, why is No1 still there? – E Marney, Crawford
Friday the 13th was not bad for SA but a very good day indeed, thanks to the highest court in Bloemfontein. No1 must face charges for his corrupt ways. – Frans, Belhar
Do we still have a traffic department? When will they start pulling over unroadworthy vehicles? People drive the way they like and know that the traffic officers are relaxing somewhere. Time to clean them up. – Nico Manhuizen, Parklands We are told that Japh Chuwe, registrar of the Road Traffic Infringement Agency took home R3.49 million in the 2016-17 book year. The same year 14 000 or more South Africans perished on our roads because the government fails to implement road safety. Instead of paying its officials R3.49m a year for presiding over the mini-genocide on our roads, the government should be prosecuted for war crimes the deaths and injuries resulting from its failure to address the war on our roads. – Richard Benson, Road Safety Action Campaign, Cape Town
City
The electrification of Khayelitsha MyCiti bus shelters by the municipality is welcomed. However, can Mr Ntsodo tell me why there are no robots at are key intersections? – Thozama Ngonyama, Macassar