DA to protest Bell Pottinger in London and insist on reparations
The DA has reported the ‘unethical’ PR company to an international industry body
14 July 2017 - 13:11
The DA is stepping up its campaign against controversial PR firm Bell Pottinger‚ which has been accused of fueling racial tensions in SA on behalf of the Gupta family. The PR firm was pressured into dropping the Guptas as clients after it emerged that terms such as "white monopoly capital" derived from the UK-based consultants. Bell Pottinger has also been accused of being behind campaigns targeting journalists who have been critical of the Guptas‚ a business family linked to President Jacob Zuma.
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