Central SA
Several complaints about shop owners in CentralSA─── CATHY DLODLO 16:17 Fri, 17 Apr 2020
The National Consumer Commission in South Africa has received several complaints from consumers in Central South Africa about the inflation of prices during the national lockdown.
Acting Commissioner, Thezi Mabuza, said following the declaration of the National State of Disaster many suppliers increased prices of goods and services essential to curbing COVID-19.
She said at first all complaints were about the prices of hand sanitizers, masks and gloves, but, as the lockdown progressed the complaints changed to the prices of food and cleaning services.
She said in an interview with OFM News that consumers in Central South Africa lodged a total of 57 complaints…
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