OFM Business Hour - Zero-percent alcohol level for all motorists

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Transport Minister Fikile Mbalula recently said that government is working towards introducing a new bill pushing for a zero-percent alcohol level for all motorists. The Minister also said that the estimated cost to the economy is around R18.2 Billion. Layton Beard, Spokesperson for The Automobile Association, helped us understand this financial cost to the economy and also shared his opinion on the new bill.
26 Aug 2020 1PM English South Africa Business · Daily News

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