"Consumer Reviews on Companies, Products and Services"

LOCATION: South Africa

Planet Fitness - Village Walk, Sandton, Johannesburg
OVER Charged November 24, 2009
I started a contract with Planet Fitness in August 2008, I relocated since then and did not have any planet fitness close to my home or work. A friend of mine took over my contract so I wouldn't have to pay the outstanding amount without being able to use the facility and he had a Planet Fitness across the road from his work - Planet Fitness Village Walk, Sandton, Johannesburg. He spoke to a consultant, Khumbu and established that it would be easier for him to pay the whole gym fee at once instead of each month. Khumbu stated that he had... read full review »
Filled under: Lifestyle Location: South Africa
Samuel ngubeni
Samuel ngubenii November 23, 2009
I recieved an sms that says i won 2.8 million for the fifa international prizes read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
FIFA 2010 International Award Hoax
Koos Germishuizen 1 November 23, 2009
I also received an SMS that I was a winner of money. However I am taking it up with Vodacom. What happened to confidantiallity? How does these people get hold of your cell number? read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
Vodacom/Fifa International
M Littleford November 22, 2009
Recieved the following sms at 4.30 am this morning and I have checked the internet and there are various Vodacom customers that have received the same message - message reads This is to confirm your cell number has won USS2.8M for Fifa 2010 International award. To claim contact Mrs Brown via [email protected]. I want to know if Vodacom is selling my private information? read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
MTN Service Peovider
Anton Fourie November 21, 2009
Mtn advertises their mtn100 anytime package as, R100 airtime and 25 sms's every month. I have two of those. 1 with mtn service provider, the other with altech. The one with altech actually gives me what they say, but the one with MTN service provider only gives me R86 airtime. Their excuse is that vat is being subtracted from the airtime. They must be the only company in the world that does it that way... read full review »
Filled under: Services Location: South Africa
Mobil 365
Sylvia Nel November 20, 2009
My MTN ACC was debited with R87.70 by Mobil 365 without my permission ! I contacted MTN, they gave me a telephone nr, 0861114858 which I tried to phone. The nr has a answering message which says, THE SERVICE PROVIDER YOU PHONED IS NOT AVAILABLE TRY LATER !! I've tried the whole day woth not luck ! Please help me get these charges back, I DID NOT SUBSCRIBE TO THIS SERVICES !<br /> <br /> Thank you <br /> Sylvia Nel<br /> <br /> 0126513983 read full review »
Filled under: Business & Finances Location: South Africa
UK Telco Bonanza
G.Cooke November 19, 2009
I HAVE RECIEVED AN SMS FORM THE Uk Telco Bonanza INFORMING ME I HAVE WON THE SUM OF R800 000.00 AND HAVE BEEN GIVEN A REF NO TO GO AND TOLD TO CONTACT A CERATAIN VEE MORGAN ON 0722517179 TO CLAIM A WINNING PRIZE, WHICH I HAVE DONE AND HAVE GIVEN MY REF NO. I HAVE SINCE BEEN TOLD THAT I NEED TO PAY R3000.00 TO WARDS A LAWYER WHO WILL ACT ON MY BEHALF IN THE UK INORDER TO CLEAR THE CASH TO MY NAME. I HAVE NOT HANDED ANY OF MY DETAILS OVER BUT AM BECOMMING SUSPICOUS OF THIS CLAIM? CAN YOU PLEASE INFORM ME AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AS TO THE LEGITIMACY... read full review »
Filled under: Business & Finances Location: South Africa
amazingvouchers
luschka November 19, 2009
my husband cancelled but i see u still deducted so iwant my money back and idid not use any of my vouchers read full review »
Filled under: Miscellaneous Location: South Africa
UK International American lottery
Suleiman Gamiet November 19, 2009
Hi I have recieved an sms showing me that I have won the lottery.There is a nomber and an e-mail address attached to thiks sms. +27781435355 and the e-mail address is [email protected] and the contact is a Mr Bongani Khumalo.Please come back to me with any details at my e-mail address - [email protected] or +27845824019 Concerned Mr Suleiman Gamiet read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
GM MOTORS Rustenburg
Schalk Grobbelaar November 16, 2009
I have reported falty safty belts about five months back to GM Rustenburg still up to date there is no progress, must i wait now untill i get in a accident and one off my children is injured or ? All they say is that there stock problem or stock takeing. read full review »
Filled under: Automotive Location: South Africa
Hyundai South Africa
AA Lamprecht November 16, 2009
I took delivery of a Hyundai Terracan 2.9 CRDi Automatic on 12 December 2007 from Aggenbag Motors, Anderson Street, Klerksdorp, North West Province, RSA. Delivery was effected at Lydenburg, Mpumlanga, RSA. Prior to and uppon delivery I was guaranteed by the sales department of said business that the vehicle is being sold with the new EXTENDED warranty of 5 years or 150, 000 km applicable to all new Hyundai vehicles bought/sold after October 2007. I have proof of this in the form of an e-mail dated 06 December 2007; the Warranty page in the... read full review »
Filled under: Automotive Location: South Africa
Vodacom Elite Mobile
Koonyatse Constance November 16, 2009
The Elite Mobile official called in September, offering me a top up Nokia 2630. After I enquired with my son I found out that it is not the phone he wanted. I contacted Elite Mobile to come and collect the handset and that was immediately after Heritage Day holiday. I though maybe I could send it back through post office or courier but I was advised not to, they will pick it up. Their guy came to collect the phone on 02 October 2009. The pick-up no. is PU00113318. He checked everything, IMEI, serial no., SIM card etc were all intact. When I... read full review »
Filled under: Services Location: South Africa
World Travel International
Jacobus Oosthuizen November 15, 2009
At presentation stage the most wonderful benefits are shown on how much you can save when becoming members of World travel international South Africa. After paying +/- R11500.00 to become members for 30 years with an annual administration fee of R750.00 we could not wait to make use of all the specials and discounts presented to us. After getting 3 quotations from WTISA it was found that what they promise is not what you get. Even with the so-called promised discounts included the quotes obtain is more expensive than what you can get at any... read full review »
Filled under: Travel Location: South Africa
UKNL PROGRAMM
Sabrina Cattanach November 13, 2009
Good day I received a winning mail and replied and this is the reply I got. > Subject: Contact > Date: Fri, 13 Nov 2009 06:38:06 -0600 > From: [email protected] > > > > Please contact mr Brender Williams E-mail:[email protected] with your Name, Address, Age, Occupation, Tel and Country to claims your prize from UKNL PROGRAMME > read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
smartglasses
carolfen November 13, 2009
This is what they sent me after I waited for two weeks and never heard from them. <br /> Please be advised that we have checked in our system, and we received a CAUTION message from World Pay. Recently we met some fraud cases, so we are investigating all the CAUTION cases in the World Pay system. We apologize for the inconvenience, but we still need to see some proof of the cardholder’s identity and the reality of the billing address. You could show us your identification, driver’s license or passport by scanning or... read full review »
Filled under: Business & Finances Location: South Africa
hyunai
Marga Delport November 13, 2009
[07:50:29 AM] marga.delport: Good day. I bought a H100 in March and since the beginning a had a major problem with the dealership. Firstly when we bought it we got it with out the special of the canopy or aircon. When I asked about it they said that the special isnt running. THat evening when I watch TV the add was running. So after many phone calls we eventually got the branch to give us the canopy. Then they said we must bring the H100 in for fitment of the canopy. When we took it in they said they dont know who booked the fitment because... read full review »
Filled under: Automotive Location: South Africa
WORLD REPARATION PAYMENT COMMITTEE (LOTTERY AWARD FUND, INHERITANCE CLAIMS, CONTRACT PAYMENTS)
Veronica 2439 November 12, 2009
I was contacted via Emaile by Mr. Dick Graf from WORLD REPARATION PAYMENT COMMIITTE (WRPC)inconjunction with OVERSEAS CREDIT COMMISSION (OCC) telling me that they have been instructed TO PAY TO ME A LONG OVERDUE PAYMENT. Then I'm instructed to contact a Mr. Robert Robinson. Fastway Courier Company Coventry Road D223 Sheldon Birmingham B26 3PU London Then he instructed me to contact Parcel manager: Donald Anthony Email: [email protected] Telephone: +447011131207 Fax:+448447744523... read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
Vodacare Cresta
Liana Esterhuysen Ficksburg November 12, 2009
On 2008/12/27 We bought a Samsung SGH-i450V (357353/01/012482/6)from Vodacare Cresta. on 25/07/2009 we went back to them with the Samsung. It did not "Charge" . On 2009/08/07 we recieved the phone back again, Invoice:4877815-56, Acc FA35-Cash, Job no:4877815-568221. We send a courier to pick up the phone, and we used it for a week, and the same problem again, cell phone would not charge again. As we could only went back about a month later to Midrand again (we stay about 6 hours from there) we took the phone back to Vodacare Cresta, on... read full review »
Filled under: Electronics Location: South Africa
Nextel Electronics and Phones
John Doe8563 November 12, 2009
I found an ad on the Plum website (www.plum.co.za) for a Nokia N900. I contacted the individual, Mr Greg Phil, to get more information about their company as well as the condition of the phone. He supplied me with their company address and registration number, and told me that they have a promotion on where I could buy two phones and get the third one free. After doing a bit of investigating I discovered that the company registration number Mr Greg Phil supplied me with belonged to a company called BETHSHAN SHELTERED HOUSING ASSOCIATION. I... read full review »
Filled under: Electronics Location: South Africa
2010 internatiional award
Mpots November 12, 2009
recieved an sms, confirming that my cell number won US$2, 8 M (FIFA 2010 international award) and i must contact Mrs Brown, the problem she is not responding, and i am looking forward to recieve my prize, please Mrs Brown or 2010 FIFA international group . make thing clear, Where to colllect my prize read full review »
Filled under: Entertainment Location: South Africa
M du Preez
A M du Preez November 12, 2009
Before I started with the internet this morning, the Daily Statistics shows that I have already downloaded 105 Mbites! This is what I use in 2 weeks time. I queried MTN in the past also, but they turned a deaf ear to me. What can I do to address this situation? read full review »
Filled under: Services Location: South Africa
URO Millions Lottery Headquarters
acute November 10, 2009
URO MILLIONS LOTTERY HEADQUARTERS Chequers Square, Uxbridge, 23, Canbridge street United Kingdom. Customer Service/Claims Department Phone: +44-762 4132 144 (24 HOURS) Fax Number: +44 709 2861 761 Email: [email protected] contact person: MR SAM WALTER Ref: Euro/Millions/43250-2009 Batch number: 2009/430/EML. ATTN:Prize Winner, We are pleased to inform you of our final notification of this month of October winners, Your ticket number 024-1112-70-663 attached to your email address, with serial... read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
Sheila Elliott
Sheila Elliott November 10, 2009
I have received a message that I have 2 million pounds for the UK/FIFA2010 NATIONAL DRAW REF UK/SAOOI UK LOYY IS THGIS LEGAL, HAVE I REALLY WON THIS AMOUNT. PLEASE INVESTIGATE AND LET ME KNOW THANK YOU read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
Queensburgh Medical Centre
Poovendhrie November 10, 2009
I went in to see the Doctor(jay Govender) On the 5th of November 2009, I was sick with nasal congestion and a very sore throat, a fever and headaches. My appointment was for 5pm and I showed up before 5...waited till almost 5.20 to see him and when he finally did see me he spent a whole 4 minutes on me...Before going in I called to find out his consultation fees and charges and was told his basic is R150.00 and R200.00 with Medication. I paid R220 with no antibiotics, he did give me 10 Sudafed, 12 Diclofenac and some stilpayne!!! This Doctor... read full review »
Filled under: Lifestyle Location: South Africa
uklotteryhouse
sihle November 7, 2009
I got a sms on 26 October 2009, it was a monday at about 8:02 in the morning.It was send from these numbers;cell 0832273096;message centre +27831000002 and I was told to contact Walter Smith at :[email protected] and my Ref:uk/saf2010/x9. My cell number is 0728093460 and my e-mail adress is [email protected], I would be very happy if you can catch these people. read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
Greenfields Restaurant
dtruth November 5, 2009
I cannot just believe what happened to me at a Greenfield franchise in Watermeyer Park, Pretoria East. I arrived at 7.30 for dinner to see them packing up. I asked if they were closing and they said yes, Ok I said and turned round to leave. The man then complained to the Clicks chemist employees who were locking up next door how they had no customers and closed at 6pm last night. I turned round and said ‘I’m a customer’. In return he said good bye we don’t need you. I turned round and said 'I can’t... read full review »
Filled under: Lifestyle Location: South Africa
Hellopeter.com
Garth Anthony November 5, 2009
Please would you look into this website for fairness to the companies that receive complaint from the public? The customer can lodge any complaint against any company without any recourse. They can say what they want and write what they want and you do not pay Hellopeter but as a company you have to pay to respond. Let me explain. Customers have free access to the website which gives them carte blanch to say what they want. The only way the business can respond is to pay Peter Cheales of Hellopeter large sums of money to subscribe to hi... read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
I Barnhoorn
Irene-Jane November 4, 2009
SMS from +278200703327440, You are our winner for the UK/FIFA2010 NATIONAL DRAW of 2MIllion Pounds Sterling Contact [email protected] Ref:UK/SA001 read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
shoprite in sanlam cntre randburg
janine petersen November 4, 2009
purchased 4 sachets of Crystal spring farm milk..they were sour. Also purchased on the same day Rainbow chicken polony was off and watery in the middle read full review »
Filled under: Lifestyle Location: South Africa
Nedbank/Dr Davies Pathologists
Bertus Crafford November 4, 2009
On the 25th of August 2009 I paid a account due to Dr Davies Pathologist into an Nedbank account. I received a statement from them recently that I was 90 days in arrears. I contacted them and informed them that it was impossible as it was an EFT transfer from ABSA to Nedbank and it showed on my receipt that the payment was successful. I spoke to a lady from the pathologist that stated that Nedbank told her that my funds was exhausted, that is why the payment did not come through. According the statement the reversal was made on the 16th of... read full review »
Filled under: Business & Finances Location: South Africa
MTN STORE MUSGRAVE CENTRE
Zai November 4, 2009
The service at the Musgrave store totally sucks. The staff are unqualified, ignorant, unprofessional and lazy. They never EVER seem to answer the phones and neither do they follow up on anything. I had to wait TWO weeks to get an answer for my contract when i was told two DAYS. I am now porting over to Vodacom, the service is excellent, the staff at the same mall are wide awake and efficient and much more helpful. I doubt that store is a success at all with the idiots you have employed there. They dont deserve their jobs and... read full review »
Filled under: Electronics Location: South Africa
Firts for Women
fbmailbox November 2, 2009
I have ended my insurance with First for Women(12 October 2009) because of insanly high premium's and yet they deducted money from my account. And when i tried to query the unlawfull transaction no one picks up the phone, ive been on hold for several minutes and no one answer the phone. Can anyone help me? [email protected] read full review »
Filled under: Automotive Location: South Africa
ticket price number no 0166p
claudius-nkombttlas November 2, 2009
I have receive a sms this morning from Nokia yearly promotion says that, I win the prize of R 95.000 ticket number 0166p and the person who may I consult is miss.Phindile-Ndlovu her contact is 0833612469, she the only person who all my bank detail to transfer the money in my account, I m sorry to let you know that since now I have not nothing from you! please could you contact me at this number 0834165876 for more information. my name Mr Claudius-Nkombttlas read full review »
Filled under: Other Location: South Africa
LG Dish Washer
October 30, 2009
I bought my wife a LG Dishwasher about two (2) yeras ago and is very happy with the product. The unit I bough broke down about two weeks ago, indicating a water leak and damage to th unit. Error code EI. I contacted LG to find out wher I could find an agent as I am stayimng in a small town in Limpopo. We do not have the Infrastructure as in big towns. They reccommended an agent in Burgersfort where I stay. The person that gave me the datails was Lee Ho Hip. I contacted the LG agent, and he send out his people to come and fetch the... read full review »
Filled under: Services Location: South Africa
DRI Smith Micro
October 29, 2009
Received a PayPal notification that my account was charged 79.99 by DRI Smith Micro. I have never heard of this company and have never done business with them. Bogus charge. read full review »
Filled under: Business & Finances Location: South Africa
united nation assisted program
October 29, 2009
I keep receiving this type of mail, i am aware that you do know it is a scam, but how do i stop them to send it to me??? every week it is a different one... Below copy of the latest mail. Thanks Valerie United Nations Assisted Program Directorate of International Payment United Nations Liaison Office - Africa. Attention: Fund Beneficiary This email is to notify you about the release of your (compensation) outstanding payment which is truly $2.8 million. The Federal Government scheduled a time frame to settle all... read full review »
Filled under: Business & Finances Location: South Africa
Lamelle
October 29, 2009
I went to Skin Renewal Clinic in Parkhurst and after a doctor’s consultation, was advised to get a Lamelle Mela-T Peel in order to get rid of the pigmentation marks on my face. I was advised to also buy the whole Lamelle skin care range at a cost of R1, 800 and use it for at least 2 weeks before the peel. I was assured that one peel will lighten the pigmentation by at least 40%-60% and that a second peel might be necessary. At a cost of R1, 500 per peel, a week leave in order for my skin to recover and an additional R200 for Lamelle Post... read full review »
Filled under: Lifestyle Location: South Africa
addidas
October 28, 2009
After wearing the shoes, it becomes difficult and very uncomfortable to walk and after some time the feet starts paining. The result is that after about 1 hour I have to remove the shoes. read full review »
Filled under: Lifestyle Location: South Africa
UK Telco Mobile
October 28, 2009
Ive received an sms from 076 948 5564 saying that i've won R960 000 @ UK Telco Mobile Bonanza with Ref no:UK-TCB-9X-960-ZAR, to claim i must contact James Morgan @ 071 728 6955. I called the guy he asked me for my proof of residential, ID and my Banking details to fax them to this number 086 219 2060. So i would like to know whether its a scam or what? read full review »
Filled under: Websites Location: South Africa
Nabisco
October 28, 2009
I grew up with Chips Ahoy and got hooked to these choc chip loaded cookies which melted in ones mouth. Today I can actually count the choc chips & the cookie itself taste awful. Did the recipe change or is it only in South Africa? read full review »
Filled under: Lifestyle Location: South Africa

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