Tag: AARTO
AI traffic enforcement – speed, scale and fines
South Africa is entering a new phase of traffic enforcement. The City of Cape Town is seeking legal approval. It aims to introduce Artificial Intelligence (AI) cameras. These systems will detect seatbelt and cellphone violations. In this context, AI traffic cameras are becoming central to enforcement reform.
Unpaid traffic fines prompt crackdown ahead of festive travel
As South Africa moves toward the full national rollout of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act in mid-2026, motorists are already feeling the consequences of unpaid fines. This happens long before the demerit system officially goes live.
