Cyril’s cover-up, Zuma’s constitution, gatvol Gauteng - and the loss of Tito…

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In this episode of the Sunday Show, Neil de Beer of the United Independent Movement, explains why President Cyril Ramaphosa should face private prosecution over Phala Phala, and why Democratic Alliance (DA) leader John Steenhuisen should step back from his Minister of Agriculture position to focus on the leadership of his party. De Beer describes how gatvol he is of the politicians who have battled it out for control of Gauteng Metros. He further dissects the freshly-launched Constitution of former President Jacob Zuma’s MK Party, hails the departure of impeached judge Dr John Hlophe from the Judicial Service Commission (JSC) - and pays tribute to the former Finance Minister Tito Mboweni who died suddenly at the age of 65.
13 Oct 2024 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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