SAITA wants end to 'harassment by political vigilantes of foreign workers'

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The South African Informal Traders Association (SAITA) says it's "alarmed and disappointed by the renewed harassment by political vigilantes" of foreigners operating in the informal sector. Political parties - like the EFF and PA - have taken it up themselves to conduct employment-ratio inspections at businesses and confiscate expired goods at stores. SAITA says the harassment by "political opportunists is both sad and concerning". Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
28 Jan 2022 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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