SA Institute of Race Relations The Daily Friend Show

Government to spend R22 million on a giant flag

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Today's Daily Friend Show with Marius Roodt, Gabriel Crouse and Nicholas Lorimer. The participants discuss the plan by the government to erect a 100 m high flag pole for R22 million, the dropping of charges against Mark Boucher by Cricket SA and the Filipino election.
10 May 2022 8AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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