

Since the journalist did not have an eye problem, she declined this offer.

He first asked the journalist if she had a problem with her eyes, because he could organise for the eye-test to be by-passed. He insisted on a face-to-face meeting outside his house in Ilitha park, a well-off section of Khayelitsha.

The journalist phoned the number given to her from a woman who had been recently asked to pay a bribe. In the part of the test that takes place on the roads outside the centre you can make errors, such as going over a stop street, and you will not be failed. Officials sometimes monitor the part of the driving test that takes place inside the centre, so if you hit the cones, you fail. You can cheat your way to a drivers licence for as little as R2,500, according to outside operators who arrange deals with insiders at the department.Ĭalled a Stay Soft, this service will ensure the traffic officer testing you on the day of your license will explain and guide you verbally while you drive, and warn you of what youre doing wrong and how to correct your driving to avoid hitting the cones. Fake Template South Africa Drivers Licence For GroundUp went undercover and recorded an offer of a bribe by an outside operator, and also spoke to others who were either asked to pay a bribe or who did bribe their way to being allowed behind the wheel. She got so frustrated, that she found someone linked to the Caledon station who guaranteed her a definite pass, for about R1,200. You should probably check your inbox now for the confirmation mail. Where images and material are supplied by rights holders outside of dia, original publishing licences are indicated and unaffected. Permissions beyond the scope of this license may be available at Hypertext.

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