At 2am on the day I was due to interview David Masondo, SA’s new deputy finance minister, he sent me a 3,000-word e-mail with notes in answer to the questions I had said I would like to ask.

The questions were sent as broad pointers for the Treasury staff as a formality, but Masondo made sure he considered each one and answered in detail. ..

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