SA Institute of Race Relations The Daily Friend Show

Macpherson: Nil compensation is compensation

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Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, John Endres, Chris Hattingh and Hermann Pretorius. They discuss comments by minister of Public Works and Infrastructure, Dean Macpherson about the expropriation bill including that Nil compensation is a form of compensation. The also chat about the ANC saying the media is to blame for its troubles.
16 May 2025 8AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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