Last week Friday the 15th of October was World White Cane Safety Day. As much as we could not do this interview on that day, we thought it was important to still talk about the issue. The idea behind the day is to highlight the importance of a white cane especially among motorists to help the visually impaired move safely and independently. To help us understand some of the problems still faced by the visually impaired, we are joined on the line by…

  

Guest: Selaelo Makgato – Chairperson of the South African National Council for the Blind consumer committee