SA Institute of Race Relations The Daily Friend Show

Has South Africa's Opposition just made a huge mistake?

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Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Hermann Pretorius and Michael Morris. The crew chats about the addition of the PA to the multi-party coalition governments in Joburg and Ekurhuleni. They also discuss the opposition of BUSA to the proposed employment equity act and the latest political party funds report.
23 Feb 2022 7AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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