EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: The military may have all the power in Zimbabwe’s transition
Meanwhile, at home, Zola Tsotsi tells how he felt ‘sinister clouds’ when first approached by Tony Gupta who remonstrated Tsotsi for ‘not helping us with anything’
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Former Eskom CEO Brian Molefe says former public protector Thuli Madonsela did not ask for his explanation for the numerous phone calls he made to the Guptas — but its former chairperson Zola Tsotsi clarifies the Guptas’ active involvement in Eskom affairs. Sacha Baron Cohen (Borat, by any other name) has offered to pay the fines that Czech tourists were given for wearing mankinis. In my opinion Matters of debate Steven Friedman says whatever form the new government takes in Zimbabwe, the change will — as in Egypt — be tolerated by the military only if it shores up their power and privilege. Magda Wierzycka explains her strong feelings against the agreement between MultiChoice and ANN7. Finding alpha The long and the short of the markets Taxi financier SA Taxi posts 22% increase in headline earnings. It has financed nearly 29,000 minibus taxis. UK expansion pushes Stor-Age into double-digit, dividend-growth territory. Apparently, personal...
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