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BPH: R1bn US biltong adventure; SAITA wants to quell xenophobic tensions; SA's anti-corruption progress stagnant

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In this episode of the BizNews Power Hour, our partners at the FT speak to the head of the world's largest sovereign wealth fund about the longevity of the inflationary cycle; BizNews London correspondent Linda van Tilburg speaks to Springs local Warren Pala about a US company's R1bn bid to have biltong take on jerky; South African Informal Traders' Association is calling on government to halt "vigilante political parties" from stoking xenophobic tensions; Corruption Watch explains that very little has changed in South Africa's anti-corruption efforts since 2012. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Jan 2022 10AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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