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An ombudsman ( / ˈɒmbʊdzmən / OM-buudz-mən, also US: /- bədz -, - bʌdz -/ -bədz-, -budz- [1] [2] [3] ), ombud, ombuds, bud, ombudswoman, ombudsperson, or public advocate is a government employee who investigates and tries to resolve complaints, usually through recommendations (binding or not) or mediation. They are usually appointed by the government or by parliament (often with ...
Overview. The Financial Ombudsman Service can deal with complaints from consumers about most financial matters including, for example: banking, insurance, mortgages, pensions, savings and investments, credit cards and store cards, loans and credit, hire purchase and pawnbroking, financial advice, stocks, shares, unit trusts and bonds.
The Independent Communications Authority of South Africa ( ICASA) is an independent regulatory body of the South African government, established in 2000 by the ICASA Act to regulate both the telecommunications and broadcasting sectors in the public interest. Traditionally, telecommunications and broadcasting services operated separately and so ...
The Broadcasting Complaints Commission of South Africa ( BCCSA) is a complaints authority established by the National Association of Broadcasters (NAB) to enforce a Code of Conduct for television and radio broadcasts in South Africa. The Commission receives complaints from the public about offensive broadcasts and has the power to reprimand or ...
Disputes arising from both the financing and insuring of people’s cars, motorcycles and caravans reached 11,869 complaints between July and September.
There were 5,109 complaints escalated for formal investigation in the year to March, a 28% increase on the previous year and a record high according to the Housing Ombudsman Service.
The Constitution of the Republic of South Africa ... provides for the establishment of the office of Public Protector to investigate matters and to protect the public against matters such as maladministration in connection with the affairs of government, improper conduct by a person performing a public function, improper acts with respect to ...
South Africa urged the United Nations’ top court Friday to issue more emergency measures to restrain Israel, saying its military incursion in Rafah threatens the “very survival of Palestinians ...