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Foreigners paid R546 million in RAF claims
Cape Times
|October 02, 2025
THE Road Accident Fund (RAF) has paid a staggering R546 million to foreign nationals who lodged claims during the 2024/25 financial year, says acting Transport Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa.
“A total of R42.94 billion was paid across 128,716 claims during the 2024/25 financial year. R548 million was paid in respect of claims where the claimant or injured is a foreigner,’ Ramokgopa said.
He disclosed this when responding to parliamentary questions posed by ActionSA MP Alan Beesley. His response also showed that a total of 222 personal claims were registered where the claimant or injured is a foreigner.
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