Have you ever been forced to pay a bribe?
Updated | By Breakfast with Martin Bester
Many South Africans have a story to share about having to pay a bribe to be released from the claws of a roadblock.
Two Ekurhuleni Metro Police Department officers who attempted to solicit a bribe have been arrested in Gauteng. It comes after a truck driver had been pulled over by the officers at an intersection in Katlehong.
The phone lines have not stopped ringing – with listeners sharing their similar experiences with Martin Bester.
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Martin Bester saw a post on Facebook about a lady who thought the Metro cop was trying to solicit a bribe from her by accusing her of something she did not do.
Martin Bester articulates that it is a daily occurrence and it is a "massive problem" and that it is "shocking".
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