Post offices across the country are in a state of disarray. What do South Africa’s main political parties intend to do about it?
the country are in a state of disarray. What do South Africa’s main political parties intend to do about it?
Repurposing Sapo for the digital age. Rethinking the business-model of Sapo to provide more services, commercial and community services, and increase connectivity. Meet the demands and provide services including licensing, purchasing of permits, payments of municipal accounts, other payments and banking.
Consider the development of an on-demand app for short-distance parcel delivery. This will feature an additional revenue stream for Sapo.The EFF has always acknowledged the vital role that Sapo plays in providing essential postal and financial services to communities nationwide. Despite its significance, Sapo has faced severe challenges due to neglect and financial mismanagement, resulting in mounting debt and a decline in service quality.
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