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Gauteng govt wants taxpayers to help save Drip Footwear from liquidation

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The Gauteng Economic Development Department has launched a campaign to prevent the liquidation of the popular sneaker brand Drip Footwear. Story Summary: Gauteng govt wants to save Drip Footwear from liquidation MEC Lebogang Maile, in a statement, made a plea for government intervention, leveraging the Gauteng Township Economic Development Act to support the company’s founder, Lekau Sehoana, in avoiding accountability for a staggering R20 million debt owed to another company. Maile doubled down on the importance of protecting township businesses, highlighting the sneaker brand’s role in providing employment to historically disadvantaged communities. “We cannot sit back and watch The Drip Group (Pty) Ltd, a company founded in the township of Ivory Park by a