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Reckless lending is a human rights issue

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We delve into the ‘art’ of ambassadorship with veteran politician Tony Leon. Why predatory lending and debt abuse is a human rights issue according to a national debt advisory. A sober look at the hits and misses in the 2025 budget. And why businesses must take bold steps in protecting their employees against TB.
25 Mar 2025 6AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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