What annoys South Africans the most
SA’s top 30 annoyances according to the survey are:
Taxi drivers
Queue jumpers
People who think rules don’t apply to them.
Bad manners
Load-shedding
Rudeness in general
Having to go through lots of automated phone options and then being kept on hold.
Traffic jams
Smoking around children
Spitting in public
Motorists and/or cyclists who jump red traffic lights.
When someone pays more attention to their electronic device(s) than to you.
Backstabbers
Using cellphones while driving.
People eating loudly and sloppily.
Petrol price increases
Laziness
People who swear all the time.
ý People who can’t spell or use correct grammar.
ý Paying a fee for withdrawing money from an ATM.
Pop-up adverts on the internet.
Paying tax
Office suck-ups
Paying for parking when you only intend to pop in to the shops quickly.
Drivers speeding through housing estates.
Your neighbour mowing the lawn or drilling at 7am on the weekend.
Drivers ignoring zebra crossings.
Tardiness
Tissues in the washing machine.
Buses or trains being cancelled.