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says it is still pursuing retailers that do not comply with guidelines of the Competition Act regarding prices of school uniforms. It says it is confident that the price of school uniforms will drop over the years.

Competition Commission’s Sipho Ngwema is confident that this process will yield good results, eventually. “A lot of advocacy needs to be done, is being done to inform schools and parent communities of the fact that long term exclusive contracts which may lead to higher prices may be unlawful according to the Competition Act. We are seeing according to those reports that prices are declining.”

 

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Ridiculous prices, simple white shirt with checked collar costs R300, at Pep dat shirt is R70. Then schools themselves sell us photocopied books for R410 where they had made u buy 4 reams of paper

Great! After most people have spent a fortune.

Affordable uniform can lighten up some parents lives and ease they're lives

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