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R50 billion lost: an economic trainwreck

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Today’s Daily Friend Show with Chris Hattingh, Marius Roodt, and Nicholas Lorimer discusses the recent revelations that problems with Transnet have cost the country R50

Panyaza Lesufi takes power in Gauteng

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In today’s Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Terence Corrigan, and John Endres talk about the imminent appointment of Panyaza Lesufi as Gauteng premier, the

Gauteng v Tshwane: the battle for control

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Today’s Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Herman Pretorius and Michael Morris, looks at a disagreement between the governments of Gauteng and Tshwane, the new

Eskom’s Game of Thrones

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Today’s Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Marius Roodt, and Sara Gon discusses an apparent bugging device found in the car of the CEO of

A bad week for South Africa

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Gabriel Crouse and Nick Lorimer chat about the difficult week for freedom and prosperity in SA with the retaking of Jo’burg by the ANC as

Expropriation passes through Parliament

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Today’s Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Sholan Booysen, and Hermann Pretorius looks at the passage of the expropriation bill through Parliament, the ongoing struggle

Land court bill rammed through Parliament

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Today’s Daily Friend Show with Gabriel Crouse, Michael Morris, and Nicholas Lorimer discusses the lightning-fast passage of the Land Court bill through the National Assembly.

Zuma takes another shot at ANC leadership

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Today’s Daily Friend Show with Terence Corrigan, Nicholas Lorimer, and Mlondi Mdluli discusses Jacob Zuma’s bid to become chairperson of the ANC, the launch of

Goldman Sachs sees rosy outlook for SA finances

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Investment bank, Goldman Sachs, has posted a rosy picture for South Africa’s future financial outlook. It claims that the country’s finances could begin stabilising as

Soweto tavern shooting: community storms court

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Today’s Daily Friend Show with Hermann Pretorius, Marius Roodt, and Nicholas Lorimer discusses the storming of a court in Soweto in connection with the trial