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A-Plus Show Ep 7- Guptas in cuffs, questions about Ramaphosa's stolen millions, Tongaat Hulett's continued catastrophes

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BizNews A-Plus Show duo Alec Hogg and Michael Appel are back with episode 7 of their weekly round-up of business, investments, news and politics banter you need to know. In focus this episode: Alec unpacks some of what's emanating from his weekly Boardroom Talk column where he was in discussion with investment gurus Piet Viljoen and Kokkie Kooyman; a breakdown of the rights issue at Tongaat Hulett; Deloitte planning to split its audit from its consulting functions; Gupta brothers finally arrested in Dubai; questions abound regarding Cyril's millions stolen in 2020; Ukraine's Zelenskyy says don't speak of negotiations without including them. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

9 Jun 2022 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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