under if they are not equipped and capacitated enough for the business world. They (Sylvesters) said they are not coming from the rich family. They say they had worked their way up. They say they had been in business for over 30 years now. They could not tell me of their assertion that Black people are still to suffer other than to say the “corrupt officials had robbed people of their rights.” They also blame civil servants of not taking their jobs seriously. Sylvia said: “I went to Nelson Mandela Bay Metro one day to report roots of the trees that were fast making their way and cracking our yard. I feared that this could endanger my clients while on walkways. I also feared for the cracks in our house. The lady that was to take my concern could not take me serious. It was not lunch time but the lady was eating too much food and busy chatting to her friend. She could not take me serious till I approached her senior who then ordered the parks department to come and assess my concern.” The couple also told me they were planning for a retirement in Seaview also in PE. They said