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An online stokvel with thousands of followers has gone AWOL on its clients. Facebook-operating United African Stokvel members have been trying to get their funds back after the company stopped issuing payouts and consultants ignored customer calls.

Listen to News24's Mihlali Ntsabo as he speaks to Jan Cronje, investigative journalist at News24 Business, about the elite scam.

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