1 min readBy Naledi Mashishi
JOB LOSS FEARS: Cosatu calls for government ban of Shein and Temu to protect local jobs
By Naledi MashishiSouth Africa
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While labour unions call for drastic government intervention to halt job losses, economic experts caution that an outright ban could fuel black-market trading rather than fix South Africa’s underlying manufacturing challenges.
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- 31 words · 1 min read
- Published
- October 15, 2026
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- Naledi Mashishi
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- Daily Maverick