Cabinet has finally pulled the plug on South Africa’s controversial e-toll saga, scrapping billions of rands in historical debt and confirming that motorists who refuse to pay will not face prosecution. episode artwork

EPISODE · Jun 9, 2026 · 7 MIN

Cabinet has finally pulled the plug on South Africa’s controversial e-toll saga, scrapping billions of rands in historical debt and confirming that motorists who refuse to pay will not face prosecution.

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Gavin Kelly, CEO of Road Freight Association Cabinet has finally pulled the plug on South Africa’s controversial e-toll saga, scrapping billions of rands in historical debt and confirming that motorists who refuse to pay will not face prosecution. But while unpaid bills are being wiped clean, those who faithfully paid their e-tolls won’t be getting a cent back. The Road Freight Association has weighed in on the decision and what it means for road users and the transport sector going forward  

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