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WENDY KNOWLER | Nothing basic about the drama that can come with an entry-level car A woman learned the hard way when she bought a ‘cheap’ Renault Kwid that turned out to be anything but 18 April 2021 - 18:24 New cars going horribly wrong – it’s a complaint that lands in my inbox all too often, and with it, the disappointed, furious new owner’s desperate wish that the dealership “takes back” the car and refunds them. Alas, that seldom happens, and almost never when the persistent problems aren’t what the industry refers to as “safety critical” – think defectiv...

Telesales agents invariably catch you off guard, but if you do agree to something, there is a five-day cooling off period

Momentum acts after requirement for coronavirus clearance left long-time member with a weekly R850 fee 28 February 2021 - 19:46 Last week, a Durban North woman sat down to document what she believed to be a major injustice to her 73-year-old husband, a cancer patient, who’s currently undergoing regular chemotherapy sessions. She then e-mailed her story to me, and I’m so glad she did, because it set in motion a chain of events that could benefit many others... This article is free to read if you register or sign in. If you have already registered or subscribed, please sign in to co...

Class action looms against Uber to grant SA drivers sick leave, leave pay, UIF and paid overtime

No end to pleas for help from people who’ve been told by wedding venues and guesthouses that they won’t get refunds