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WHEN BOIPELO MOTHUPI applied for a loan to buy a new car, she was shocked to be told that her credit rating meant that her interest repayments would be comparatively high.

“I knew that my credit history wasn’t great,” she says, referring to a difficult time she’d gone through when she hadn’t been able to meet all of her financial obligations, “but I didn’t even know what a credit score was,

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