We might not have power, but at least ours are not among the world's most congested cities

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London is the most congested city in the world, with its drivers travelling an average of just 14km/h in rush hour, according to a number-crunching exercise by a global car-rental company.

“Drivers are experiencing slow-moving traffic every day, with an average speed of only 17.9km/h during rush hour across the globe,” said a spokesperson for the company.

“This is frustratingly slow and none of us particularly enjoy spending longer than we already do sitting in our cars while we miss out on things we would rather be doing.” “What we might be seeing is the result of differing levels of investment into improving roads and public transport from city to city.

 

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Well of course! With 70% youth unemployment and 40% general unemployment, there's very few people actually heading to work! But least we are not swamped by congestion!

And this is supposed to make us feel better. I sometimes forget Ramaphosa's commanders run this paper.

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