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Mckenzie Calls Probe Alleged Unauthorised Use Sa Coat of Arms

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The article reports a regulatory investigation into the unauthorized use of a national symbol (Coat of Arms) by an association. No commercial mechanism, product price, supply chain, or company margin impact is identified. The event is purely administrative/heraldic with no economic or sectoral consequences.

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  • Minister Gayton McKenzie initiated a formal investigation into alleged unauthorized use of the South African Coat of Arms by the Somali Association of South Africa (Sasa).
  • The matter was referred to State Herald Thembinkosi Mabaso under the Heraldry Act 18 of 1962.
  • The Bureau of Heraldry must report findings within ten working days.

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