The Burning Platform : Solly Moeng

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What exactly is a political commentator and what qualifies a person to be one?
Gareth and Phumi are joined by a man who wears many hats, who considers himself an 'accidental political commentator' even though he is a lot more than that. Solly Moeng is a renowned outspoken political commentator, columnist, communications and brand strategist. He brings his thoughts and opinions on the political happenings in South Africa.

5 Sep English South Africa Politics · News

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