Look, there are breakfasts and there are breakfasts. There is the humble meal of egg and toast which my lovely wife insists will set me up for the day and make me a better man and a fabulous human being. Look, there are breakfasts and there are breakfasts. There is the humble meal of egg and toast which my lovely wife insists will set me up for the day and make me a better man and a fabulous human being.Then there is the other breakfast: the fabulously expensive Gupta breakfast. Now that is the meal of champions. You have to be handsomely remunerated - or a civil servant - to afford one.When Gauteng premier Nomvula Mokonyane decided that she wanted to make a speech that no-one was interested in she did it over breakfast, organised by The New Age newspaper, owned by the Gupta family. You will remember them from previous mentions in this column. They are the fine fellows who fed DA leader Helen Zille a fabulous meal and bunged her R400000 to help her along in her work as an opposition...
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