LETTER: Turning down Afrikaners’ expertise would be short sighted
Their practical expertise in failing structures is hands-on and their input should be welcomed
28 April 2024 - 15:44
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Quite honestly, government would be ill-advised to turn this offer away, which it would appear from this article it has already done.
That is a pity. The Afrikaners’ practical expertise in failing structures such as Eskom and Transnet, in particular, is hands-on and deep, not to mention water affairs, security and agriculture. Their input should be welcomed and used to improve the disgraceful state of the country that has been caused by ANC incompetence, laziness and greed.
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LETTER: Turning down Afrikaners’ expertise would be short sighted
Their practical expertise in failing structures is hands-on and their input should be welcomed
Peter Bruce’s most recent column refers (“Not many sympathise, but listening to Afrikaner group won’t hurt”, April 25).
Quite honestly, government would be ill-advised to turn this offer away, which it would appear from this article it has already done.
That is a pity. The Afrikaners’ practical expertise in failing structures such as Eskom and Transnet, in particular, is hands-on and deep, not to mention water affairs, security and agriculture. Their input should be welcomed and used to improve the disgraceful state of the country that has been caused by ANC incompetence, laziness and greed.
Sandra Goldberg
Via BusinessLIVE
JOIN THE DISCUSSION: Send us an email with your comments to letters@businesslive.co.za. Letters of more than 300 words will be edited for length. Anonymous correspondence will not be published. Writers should include a daytime telephone number.
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