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WATCH | Dodgy debt counsellor fined R1m for misleading more than 200 consumers (opens the original)
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Bongolethu Gedeza, a debt counsellor, used deregistered companies to mislead more than 200 consumers into believing she could reduce their interest rates and allegedly received millions from consumers in undue legal fees for work not done. The victims of these cases, that occurred between 2023 and 2025, took their complaints to the National Credit Regulator (NCR) for investigation. On September 15, the National Consumer Tribunal fined Gedeza R1m, which she has to pay within 60 days of the judgme
Renting out RDP houses undermines homes crisis, says MEC (opens the original)
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Gauteng MEC for human settlements Tasneem Motara has raised concerns about RDP house beneficiaries who rent out, lease or attempt to sell government-subsidised homes after receiving them. Motara said such cases undermined efforts to address Gauteng’s housing crisis, particularly the growth of informal settlements. “Section 10 of the Housing Act is very clear. So if you do that and we get that report, the law will have to take its course,” she said. “The department recently investigated a case in
Pikitup service providers sink into debt amid unpaid invoices (opens the original)
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Companies who are contracted to Pikitup claim to have been plunged into financial distress as the waste management entity continues to fall behind on invoice payments. According to several service providers, the recurring disruptions to waste collection services are largely due to millions of rand in unpaid invoices dating back to May 2025. The contractors provide services in Randburg, Midrand, Marlboro and Soweto - areas that were among the hardest hit during waste collection disruptions earlie
EXPLAINER | Why Gauteng is at the centre of South Africa’s kidnapping crisis (opens the original)
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Gauteng is at the centre of South Africa’s kidnapping crisis, accounting for more than half of reported cases. On Friday, the provincial legislature’s portfolio committee on community safety held an engagement to examine the growing scale, causes and impact of the crime. Between April and June 2026, Gauteng recorded 2,367 of South Africa’s 4,638 kidnapping cases, about 51% of the national total. Experts warned that the figures may underestimate the true scale, as some unlawful detention cases ar
EXPLAINER | What does Spaza, Traders Summit mean for township businesses? (opens the original)
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The two-day Gauteng Spaza Shop and Informal Traders Summit & Expo 2026 aims to bring together spaza shop owners, informal traders, government, business support organisations and industry players to discuss opportunities and challenges facing township businesses and the informal economy. The event started on Thursday at the Soweto campus of the University of Johannesburg. The summit is part of broader efforts to strengthen township economies, support compliant and sustainable informal businesses,
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