Leonie van Pletzen - Vulnerable consumers suffer at the hands of Mashonisas - 8 Oct 2024

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Leonie van Pletzen is the CEO of MFSA. Many consumers in peri-urban and township areas are left with no choice but to resort to illegal lenders when they cannot access credit from registered providers. These unregulated Mashonisas often operate outside of any consumer protection laws, exposing vulnerable individuals to exploitative practices.

8 Oct 2024 English South Africa Religion & Spirituality · Christianity

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