NABTA Advocates First Aid and Defensive Driving Training for Bus and Taxi Drivers to Curb Road Accidents

Pendapala Nakathingo, Secretary of the Namibia Bus and Taxi Association, encourages all drivers to undergo First Aid and Defensive Driving courses to mitigate road accidents. Nakathingo, in an interview with Nampa, highlights the establishment of First Aid Training courses in September 2022, aiming to equip drivers with lifesaving skills, transforming them into effective first responders at accident scenes. Emphasizing the defensive driving objectives, he underscores the importance of providing necessary skills for maintaining road safety, ensuring drivers remain vigilant, prepared, and ready to act in various situations.