Namibia Consumer Protection Group

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Someone recently stole my credit card information after I bought a plane ticket from SAA in town and used it to buy N$ 7,000 worth of shoes from Theils shoe shop. How is it that someone can make such a substantial purchase with only the card numbers…
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  • Amalia Nangolo
  • Douglas Kaura
  • Milton Louw
  • steven natangwe nghifikwa
  • Charlotte
  • Erkkie Haipinge
  • Ali Saltus
  • jennelyn mendoza
  • Jacky Awases
  • Louise
  • Jephta Kazondovi
  • Immanuel Ombili-TunaNdiwakalunga
  • Ida Erasmus
  • Hafeni Haukongo
  • Gagary Francisco
  • Victor Ogundare
 

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Ali Saltus

what should I do? 1 Reply

Someone recently stole my credit card information after I bought a plane ticket from SAA in town and used it to buy N$ 7,000 worth of shoes from Theils shoe shop. How is it that someone can make such…

Started by Ali Saltus. Last reply by Milton Louw May 18.

Milton Louw

Consumer Day 2010 - Participatory Workshop 4 Replies

The Ministry of Trade and Industry is working together with various civic organisations to celebrate Consumer Day. Many countries around the world observe 15 March as Consumers’ Day. This day has a h…

Tagged: state, future, present, international, namibia

Started by Milton Louw. Last reply by Milton Louw Apr 12.

Milton Louw

Stepping into debt counselling

Milton Louw (http://www.skillsportal.co.za/training/credit-ski is crucial to consider whether it is the right time for you to actually consider debt counselling. If you in all honesty cannot pay your…

Started by Milton Louw Mar 2.

Milton Louw

CreditWise Consumer Plan

CRIB Namibia is a credit counselling business that helps consumers deal with life-altering credit, debt, and financial issues. Through credit counselling and debt management, our company helps consum…

Tagged: problems, counsellour, debt, wise, insure

Started by Milton Louw Dec. 3, 2009.

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Milton Louw

No to leaderless consumer actions

The NCPG is a non-profit Namibian organisation that campaigns for customer rights and focuses on illegal and unethical behaviour by Namibian companies.




As a lobby group, we believe that we need to be involved with Government, State-Owned Enterprises, Community-Based Organisations and the Media in our efforts to protect the rights of the consumer. In this regard, we b

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Posted by Milton Louw on April 19, 2010 at 9:30am

Milton Louw

PRESS RELEASE: World Consumer Rights Day

The global consumer movement will once again unite for a day of action on 15 March 2010. The theme for World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) 2010 is ‘Our money, our rights’ and will highlight consumer
issues in relation to financial services.



Consumer Activism in Namibia

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Posted by Milton Louw on March 2, 2010 at 3:18pm

Milton Louw

Proposed Charter of Namibian Consumer Rights

1. The right to basic goods and services which guarantee survival.
2. The right to be protected against the marketing of goods or the provision of services that are hazardous to health and life.
3. The right to be protected against dishonest or misleading advertising or labelling.
4. The right to choose products and services at competitive prices with an
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Posted by Milton Louw on March 2, 2010 at 3:16pm

Milton Louw

What can consumers do?

Whenever we hear about consumer rights, we must look closely, because there is sure to be a “consumer activist” in the area. What is this activist doing and what is their goal?

According to definition, consumer activism is undertaken on behalf of consumers to assert consumer rights. Goals can include making products or services that are directed at consumers safer, of better quality as well as making them more readily available. The ideal goal is to push consumers to question the morality of a… Continue

Posted by Milton Louw on November 13, 2009 at 9:30am

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