LEAVING A BAD TASTE
JUSTICE MALALA: How the Guptas sold their praise singer a dummy
31 August 2017 - 08:58
Who were the deal advisers in the Gupta family’s sale of their media assets to their praise-singer Mzwanele Manyi last week? You have to give it to those guys. Not only did they get Manyi to overpay for the assets, they also got him to do a noisy week-long road show about it. To be fair, there isn’t actually a deal. The Guptas have had every bank in the country refusing to touch them. So they had to hand over their assets to cronies and fronts, pronto.
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