ANC “revenge” policies against minorities “shackle” the black majority…

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The South African government “loves to view things based on revenge policies” against minorities whilst “forgetting that the same bills…are actually creating more hurdles” for the majority. So says Free SA’s Noluthando Hlophoyi. In this interview with BizNews, she describes the National State Enterprises Bill as “State Capture 2.0” and the Land Expropriation Bill as “a huge threat”. She also slams the NHI Bill. “…I always say these bills aren't meant to empower the ordinary black person. If I were just to put it in terms of colour, they are also meant to put more shackles on us and to actually give the government more power over our lives because apparently we can't think for ourselves…”
28 Jan 2025 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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