We’ve been reporting on the AARTO traffic fine system for several years already. Now, the controversial driver demerit system is just two months’ away from rollout nationwide. But many are expecting ...

It’s been two years since we last discussed AARTO traffic fines in South Africa. For those who are unfamiliar or who have simply forgotten, AARTO traffic fines work on a points-based demerit system.

The Department of Transport’s decision to delay the implementation of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act to July 1, 2026 has been welcomed. The Citizen reports that ...

The Department of Transport’s decision to delay the implementation of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act to 1 July 2026 has been welcomed. Fines SA, South Africa’s ...

After years, the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) act was set to come into effect on 1st December. This system would see drivers accumulating penalty points and eventually ...

After numerous false starts and the inability to roll out the controversial Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (Aarto) Act countrywide, 27 years after it was enacted, it must now be ...

Not unexpectedly, the rollout of the Administrative Adjudication of Road Traffic Offences (AARTO) Act has been postponed to 1 July 2026 due to the inadequate state of readiness of several ...