Helen Zille - 'cadre deployment has hollowed out the state'

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Helen Zille, South Africa's Iron Lady of politics, spoke to BizNews founder Alec Hogg about her book - #StayWoke: Go Broke. Zille writes about the unique dangers of wokeness and cancel culture in South Africa, her battle with cancel culture and what she sees in the country’s political future. Amongst the many topics covered - Zille shared her views on cadre deployment and the current South African political landscape. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
11 May 2021 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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