#FirstThingsFirst - Street vendors banned from selling around schools demand compensation

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Street vendors who were banned from selling in the vicinity of schools by the Gauteng Education Department last month are demanding compensation for income lost during the ban. They marched to the Department of Education yesterday to voice their concerns about how this has been handled and demanded being compensated for the past two weeks on no trading. The team and listeners reacted to this demand and offered some solutions to this issue.

10 Dec 2024 11PM English South Africa Entertainment News

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