Discussion | Outcry over the increase of extortion gangs in SA

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PIETERMARITZBURG – There’s been a public outcry over extortion gangs mainly in KwaZulu-Natal, Western Cape and the Eastern Cape.
Police in KZN have been dealing harshly with alleged extortionist with at least six of them shot dead this week.
READ: Calls to deal with extortion syndicates
But how exactly is this impacting on business?
Pietermaritzburg & Midlands Chamber of Business CEO, Melanie Veness had a conversation with eNCA’s Sindi Mabe.