Gauteng housing beneficiaries urged not to allow foreign-owned spaza shops to operate from their homes [SOUND]

# Gauteng premier Panyaza Lesufi has urged beneficiaries of newly built government houses not to allow foreign-owned spaza shops to operate from their properties. He handed over 105 completed homes at the Westonaria Borwa Mega Project in West Rand yesterday. Human Settlements Department spokesperson, Tahir Sema, says housing developments should create economic opportunities for local entrepreneurs. He says the premier has encouraged aspiring local entrepreneurs to make use of government funding available through the Department of Small Business Development to establish their own businesses: