Who knew the name of an airport could be so highly contested?

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In the midst of dissecting some of the week's hottest political stories, the team can't help but wonder why the naming of the Cape Town airport has become so highly contested. To add more to this, Advocate Anton Alberts (MP and FF Plus Premier candidate) discusses the FF Plus' perspective on this matter before also explaining the party's recent manifesto.

7 Mar 2019 English South Africa Politics · News Various

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