The Weekly Digest: A manipulated rand causes upset and Koko is a free man – What now?

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Khaya Koko, News24’s senior politics reporter, joins us in our Johannesburg studio to explain government’s response to allegations of rand manipulation by several local and international banks. Specialist legal writer at News24 Karyn Maughan joins us on the line to discuss why the state failed gather evidence on time for the R2.2 billion fraud case against Matshela Koko and his co-accused. And finally on the lighter side, a new edition of News24’s digital magazine Hello Weekend drops this Saturday. Deputy lifestyle editor Kaunda Selisho takes us through some of the featured content.
23 Nov 2023 English South Africa News

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