SAPS halts repairs at small workshops, risking automotive sector and 54 000 jobs amid policing woes.
– an arm of a government promoting black economic empowerment – should jeopardise a part of the automotive sector worth R450 million a month.
There will also now allegedly be 54 000 jobs on the chopping block at a time when this country can ill afford higher unemployment.The African Panel Beaters and Motor Mechanics Association claims that is the effect of a police decision to stop allowing small workshops to repair Saps vehicles.Many police stations do not have an adequate number of cars or vans to carry out their duties and, in some cases, stations do not have vehicles at all.
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