In "Testing the Waters" (Africa & International, March 4-10), Lenin Ndebele quotes Topsy Sikalinda of the Zambia Revenue Authority as saying: "We have a lot of trucks that make a lot of noise and bring disorder [to Livingstone]; so we ... need to bring sanity," in reference to a proposed weight limit on trucks crossing Victoria Falls bridge.

It is a fatuous argument: what about all the trucks that would take the Kazungula route and pass through Livingstone as well?..

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