EDITORIAL | Comfortably broke: is the Post Office worth saving?
After 17 years of decline, the billions invested by the government have been a futile exercise
03 December 2023 - 19:32
The South African Post Office has been operating for 231 years. This is according to the state entity, which takes pride in having been established in a small office in Cape Town in 1792 with a primary objective of offering mail services. ..
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