Road Accident Fund (RAF) CEO Collins Letsoalo has called for a major overhaul of the Road Accident Fund, describing the current system as “anti-poor” and advocating for capping claims, adding that he believes it should have exclusions and prescribed benefits.

Letsoalo, who has been CEO of the state-owned insurance scheme that compensates car crash victims for the past five years, has been painting a picture of the scheme's deteriorating financial health, with the latest annual report showing that for every R1 it owes, it only has 32c. ..

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