The transport ministry came in for stinging criticism by the chair of parliament’s standing committee on public accounts (Scopa), Mkhuleko Hlengwa, on Friday for its failure to appoint a new board of directors for the Road Accident Fund (RAF).

The term of office of the existing board expired earlier in 2023 and neither its term has been extended nor a replacement board appointed. It is therefore operating illegally, according to Hlengwa. MPs called for the board to be dismissed...

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