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Pay Your Tolls Is The Call From The New Minister Of Finance Sanral Stop Over

South African National Roads Agency SOC LtdRef: https://www.nra.co.za/publications/pay-your-tolls-is-the-call-from-the-new-minister-of-finance-sanral-stop-over

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Collected on 28 June 2026

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What this means

The document reports on the South African Minister of Finance Tito Mboweni's statements regarding road infrastructure funding and the importance of paying tolls, emphasizing a user-pays principle and the need to restore a culture of toll payment to sustain services. It highlights SANRAL's role, partnerships with concessionaires, and planned funding realignment to strengthen the non-toll road network, with a focus on investors' confidence and infrastructure investment. The piece frames toll payment as essential to financing road networks and sustaining service delivery.

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Reference

https://www.nra.co.za/publications/pay-your-tolls-is-the-call-from-the-new-minister-of-finance-sanral-stop-over

Key Takeaways

  • subject: pay tolls / user-pay principle
  • person: Tito Mboweni, Minister of Finance
  • organization: SANRAL
  • date: November 15, 2018
  • context: Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement
  • policy: reprioritisation to strengthen rehabilitation of national non-toll roads (75% beyond design life)
  • goal: restore culture of toll payment and confidence among investors
  • implication: accelerated public-private partnerships with concessionaires
  • location: South Africa
  • focus: road network funding and infrastructure development