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Grootfontein street vendors want fast track of the open market

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Street vendors in Grootfontein are calling on their municipality to fast-track the construction of an open market to allow them to flourish in their businesses.

The vendors of Grootfontein have been in desperate need of an open market for years, as selling on the streets is not conducive.

Street vendors express dismay over non-existent social security provisions 

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Street vendors have expressed their dismay over the non-existence of social security provisions and protection benefits, with women, in particular, feeling the pinch, especially when on maternity leave.

They expressed these sentiments at the first commemoration of Street Vendors Day.