Driving licence machine | Frustration grows for drivers

JOHANNESBURG - Frustration mounts for South Africa's drivers.

The country's only driver’s licence card printer returns to service after weeks of downtime, leaving a backlog of over 700,000 cards.

Motorists are forced to shoulder the cost of temporary licences.

READ: Over 700,000 waiting for new driver licence cards

Civil society organisations warn that this has been building for years, despite their warnings and suggestions to avert the crisis.

Despite having years to sort out the problem, the Transport Department are tied up in knots of its own creation.

  • eNCA's Theodor Mashele reports.

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