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Over the past decade, the South African Post Office has had significant business problems, including debt to creditors and poor revenue collection.
CAMERON MACKENZIE

Post Office owes R842m to worker pension fund and medical aid

There is growing concern about a possible liquidation of the entity should it not be repurposed

  • Chris Gilili
5 min read
Mail maze: The South African Post Office says that only a tiny percentage of its 2-million daily parcels go missing or are damaged. (Oupa Nkosi)
ARAMEX

Competitors take on the post office

Blamed by many South Africans for offering a shoddy service, the embattled institution faces financial strain and serious competition

  • Tshegofatso Mathe
6 min read