Whistle-blower Athol Williams on Bain & Co's strategic ransacking of SARS

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In this no-holds-barred interview with Bain & Co whistle-blower, Athol WIlliams, he explains how the global consultancy firm assisted a local cast of characters, including Jacob Zuma and Tom Moyane, in eviscerating SARS. Williams fled South Africa in November 2021 fearing for his life after blowing the whistle on his former employer, Bain & Co, in 2019. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
20 Jan 2022 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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