DStv Channel 403 Wednesday, 06 November 2024

Construction mafia | CT city officials in safe houses due to threats

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CAPE TOWN - Cape Town continues to battle with extortion related crime in the construction industry.

Officials have blacklisted several companies on its database allegedly linked to known gangsters.

READ: Cape Town tightens screws on Construction Mafia

Services and contractors were being affected so much that a war room has to be set up in response.

But while the city is getting a grip on the scourge, some  private construction companies are now feeling the pinch.

* eNCA's Ayesha Ismail reports.

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