LOOK: Unions, civil society blast banks over unfair practices
By Ntombi Nkosi, Itumeleng Mafisa
Apr 30, 2021
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Johannesburg - Civil society and some unions on Thursday stretched their muscles against what they termed as âracist banksâ during a protest outside Rand Merchant bank in the Sandton CBD.
The protest attended by almost 3 000 people saw different civic organisations coming together and singing with one tune against structural financial racism and bank bullying.
Present at the protests was the EFF, Sanco, ANC MKMVA, Cosas sand other organisations and unions.
Ordinary people who had lost their houses to the bank also came to show their support against the âracist bankâ.
Civil society flexed its muscles against racist banks in a successful protest outside the Rand Merchant Bank in Sandton, with around 6 000 people in attendance.