EDITORS’ LUNCHBOX: Ford is sticking with its plan to build two new factories in Mexico
It's the Oppenheimers versus Malusi Gigaba, and Jonny Steinberg says if Cyril Ramaphosa becomes president, there will be a deepening of the popular cynicism about wealth, politics and power
Stories of Note Bytes from the digital world The Oppenheimers launch a court battle against Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba. Habib bank suitor Hamza Farooqui weighs in on the banks’ collusion scandal, calling for change. Meanwhile, hefty fines await colluding banks for “pervasiveness of unbridled greed”. In My Opinion Matters of debate Johnny Steinberg says should Cyril Ramaphosa become president, do not expect a rejuvenated relationship between leader and people. Instead, expect a deepening of the popular cynicism about wealth, politics and power. Peter Bruce says the forex collusion charges have put the banks on the spot in a way the Gupta-Zuma alliance could barely have imagined in their wildest dreams. Ford is sticking with its plan to build two new factories in Mexico, despite an announcement in January that it had scrapped plans for a plant in the central state of San Luis Potosi — which followed pressure from Donald Trump. And that is not the only mishap that Trump has ha...
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