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DA flooded with calls to save Ramaphosa

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Nicholas Lorimer and Michael Morris discuss the calls to the DA to protect Ramaphosa. They also discuss the over-million-rand salary of the average Eskom employee and the latest court defeat for the NHI.
18 May 10AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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