RAF Updates

South Africa’s Road Accident Fund (RAF) faces a perfect storm in 2026: landmark SCA rulings, a 160,000-claim surge, R500 billion in liabilities, and a government funding review. Here is everything you need to know about the latest RAF developments.

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) paid a record R8.9 billion in Q1 2026/27, yet the payment backlog grew to R22 billion. A landmark SCA ruling has triggered nearly 160,000 new claims, foreign national claims top R23 billion, and the government is reviewing the RAF’s funding model. Here’s everything you need to know about the latest RAF developments in September 2026.

South Africa’s Road Accident Fund (RAF) is under intense scrutiny in September 2026. From R21.7 billion in unpaid claims and R23 billion in foreign national claims, to SCOPA’s damning governance inquiry and a proposed new vehicle licence tax — here is everything you need to know about the latest RAF news and developments.

A comprehensive daily roundup of the latest Road Accident Fund (RAF) news in South Africa for September 2026 — covering the R23.3 billion foreign national claims controversy, the 160,000-claim surge following the SCA ruling, the R21.7 billion unpaid backlog, record Q1 payments, and ongoing reform efforts.

South Africa’s Road Accident Fund (RAF) faces a perfect storm in September 2026: a landmark SCA ruling triggering nearly 160,000 new claims, R21.7 billion in unpaid finalised claims, R23 billion in foreign national claims, and urgent calls for a National Settlement Hub. Here’s everything you need to know.

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) faces mounting pressure in September 2026 — from R21.7 billion in unpaid claims and a landmark SCA ruling triggering 160,000 new claims, to calls for abolition and a new funding model. Get the full update here.

The Road Accident Fund (RAF) is under intense scrutiny in 2026. With R21.76 billion in unpaid claims, a proposed National Settlement Hub, controversial new funding proposals, and ongoing SCOPA and SIU investigations, here is everything South Africans need to know.