The controversial British public relations firm Bell Pottinger has damaged the United Kingdom’s reputation in South Africa. This is what British High Commissioner Nigel Casey told British Cabinet spokesperson Lord George Young on Thursday morning. Young revealed this on Thursday in the House of Lords after Lord Peter Hain asked if the British government has any contracts with Bell Pottinger.

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