Why the tailspin before ATNS fix?

Imagine any Sandton robot on a typical day. But it's not JMPD managing traffic...it's the same guys who once washed your windscreen with empty soft drink bottles, now directing stop-start chaos instead of traffic lights.

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A fender-bender is just an insurance claim, but a plane crash risks hundreds of lives and millions of rands in damages.

Yet South Africa's airspace management mirrors Joburg's broken intersections: equipment is ageing, broken, or stolen and there's never enough staff.