EDITOR’S LUNCHBOX: It is not that easy to get rid of Supra Mahumapelo
One hopes Absa CEO Maria Ramos is working hard on the bank’s constant technical glitches, and just how many Gupta family members have South African passports?
Stories of note Bytes from the digital world Just because his province is so badly managed its residents are rioting does not make it easy to fire North West premier Supra Mahumapelo. How many Gupta family members got South African passports — and why — remains a mystery. It turns out Mahumapelo is tangled in the Gupta passport scandal because the family members claimed they deserved to have their applications to the Department of Home Affairs fast tracked, due to their generosity to poor schools in the North West, In my opinion Matters of debate The only way to protect savings of public servants and pensioners is public disclosure of investment decisions, especially those in the unlisted space. By choosing as its target not a government official but an opposition politician, who happens to be demanding land expropriation without compensation, Afriforum will be seen to be striking a blow for whiteness, not clean government, writes Steven Friedman. Finding Alpha The long and the shor...
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