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Press statements
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| 20 July | NRCS halts the sale of short mass cement bags in Port Elizabeth | |
| 9 July | NCF supports 1GOAL | |
| 9 July | Eskom must not victimise paying consumers | |
| 8 July | Even tax collection needs to respect due process - NCF | |
| 4 June | NCF to Treasury: “Put money where your mouth is” | |
| 14 March | Consumers - learn, and stand up for yourself! | |
| 23 February | Consumer champion joins NCF | |
| 20 February | Call for roll-out of knowledge centres | |
| 17 February | National Consumer Forum launches knowledge centre | |
| 12 February | Consumers shocked by disregard for competition | |
| 22 January | Submission by the National Consumer Forum to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa on the request by Eskom for a 35% increase in electricity tariffs | |
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| 27 November | NCF slams idea of extra TV ‘tax’ | |
| 27 November | Raise standard of business support to help SA recover | |
| 29 September | Government must now rein Eskom in | |
| 4 August | SA still strangled by slow, expensive internet access | |
| 22 June | Lotto by cellphone sends wrong message | |
| 26 June | Nersa decision on Eskom's requested increase | |
| 24 June | NRCS and NCF addresses media on unsafe vehicles | |
| 19 June | Food safety - The consumer's right to safe food | |
| 19 June | Statement on global economic downturn and its impact on South African consumers | |
| 9 June | Submission by the National Consumer Forum to the National Energy Regulator of South Africa on the request by Eskom for a 34% increase in electricity tariffs | |
| 28 May | Conference highlights credit, food price crisis | |
| 20 May | Submission to the Competition Tribunal Hearing in the case of Sasol Chemical Industries Limited | |
| 18 May | NCF pans Eskom's proposed 34% price hike | |
| 3 March | Metropolitan on Unitra Community Radio Station | |
| 27 January | Complaint line for taxi commuters | |
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| 26 November | NCF warning proves true as KZN recalls Nestlé baby products | |
| 23 October | Consumer group tests SA food for melamine | |
| 2 October | Consumers to gather in Mthatha | |
| 28 September | SA consumers at the mercy of unsafe food imports | |
| 5 September | State must deliver fair value, says consumer group | |
| 16 July | Don't be duped by cheap analogue TV sets | |
| 27 June | NCF commends Eskom boss | |
| 18 June | Nersa's decision on Eskom price increase | |
| 23 May | Submission to the Nersa hearings on Eskom's application to increase electricity prices | |
| 18 April | High Food price crisis needs moral leadership | |
| 7 March | Consumer rights as a weapon against poverty | |
| 8 February | Public officials out of control, says consumer group | |
| 23 January | Consumer group builds momentum | |
| 11 January | More SME bakers could mean cheaper bread | |
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| 22 November | The credit bureau amnesty must be extended | |
| 9 November | Bottled water - from our taps? | |
| 17 October | Street food - how safe is it? | |
| 31 August | NCF establishes Transport Forum | |
| 13 June | NCF launches town meetings | |
| 2 March | MP, Governor to address consumer rights day conference | |
| 12 February | Consumers demand accountability | |
| 6 February | Consumer group stresses practical steps to fight crime | |
| 3 February | What to do if you get blacklisted | |
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| 10 August | House buyers unprotected by old law | |
| 13 July | Car repairers need to abide by standards | |
| 14 March | JFK's historic consumer rights statement remembered | |
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| 7 October | Unleaded fuel: Drivers and commuters face higher prices but dirtier air | |
| 22 September | NCF cries foul on underweight chicken pieces |
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| 18 August | Campaign against late payment |
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| 24 April | Yes to affordable medicine, no to super-profits | |
| 10 March | Improving Micro Finance Client Protection in Africa | |
| 28 February | SA bank charges may be world’s highest - Pick n Pay stores where you can find Consumer Fair [PDF] |
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| 28 January | SA's first consumer rights newspaper on launch pad | |
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| 18 November | Call on South African Government to ratify the FCTC and boost global war against the tobacco industry | |
| 23 June | Statement of the National Consumer Forum on the Road Accident Fund | |
| 21 June | A Call to Ratify the FCTC | |
| 4 June | Statement of the National Consumer Forum | |
| 8 April | The new government must ratify the FCTC | |
| 12 March | 22nd anniversary of World Consumer Rights Day | |
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| 19 August | NCF President dies | |
| 25 July | National Consumer Forum / Council for Medical Schemes Info Sharing Meeting |
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| 04 June | Consumers deserve to know |
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| 14 March | 21st Anniversary of Consumer Rights Day | |
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| 16 October | So that we may eat | |
| 02 October | Reserve Bank Governor Tito Mboweni’s call for a Consumer Body to address high food prices | |
| 24 May | 2nd Report of the Consumer Complaints Handling Service | |
| 12 March | NCF Statement on Consumer Rights Day 2002 | |
| 20 January | NCF Statement on the National Budget Speech | |
| 8 January | NCF Statement on the President's State of the Nation Address | |
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| 26 October | ABSA Statement on NNP's Election Over Draft - Information Please | |
| 19 October | ABSA's NNP Election Debt Write Off - Today, Tomorrow, Disaster | |
| 14 Sept | Regional Seminar on Consumer Policy, Competition Policy, Competitiveness and Development | |
| 12 July | Statement of Representatives of Non Governmental Organisations from developing countries represented at the OECD conference on "New Biotechnology Food and Crops: Science, Safety and Society" | |
| 19 April | NCF thumbs up PMA Court withdrawal | |
| 15 March | Consumers to the barricades! - Article by Thami Bolani and Mukoni Ratshitanga | |
| 14 March | World Consumer Rights Day 2001 | |
| 8 March | Letter to all International Consumers Organisations - See the appeal as a result of this letter on the Consumer International website |
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| 5 October | Constitutional Court Ruling: Wallacedene Community | |
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