Dissecting Pravin Gordhan's state capture revelations and Malema's problems with them

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In this week’s episode Qaanitah Hunter, Amil Umraw, Aphiwe De Klerk and Zimasa Matiwane take a deep dive into the recent days of the state capture public hearings by Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan while reflecting on the EFF gathering outside of the commission in Johannesburg.
21 Nov 2018 English South Africa News · Government

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