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Learner licence failure rates have reportedly spiked following the rollout of the City of Cape Town’s new digital testing system. The computer-based tests appear to be far stricter, less forgiving and more difficult than the old manual system, with some testing centres allegedly seeing pass rates plummet almost overnight. The City says the digital system is designed to improve fairness, reduce corruption and standardise testing, but frustrated learners argue the sudden jump in failures is leavin