Rob Hersov: Crunch time for SA and with ANC dogma dominant, no escaping disaster

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Capitalist activist Rob Hersov paints a bleak picture of the consequences of current antagonism between the US and South Africa. His conclusion is that SA is headed for at least a repeat of the 1985 economic crisis, possibly worse, so batten down the hatches as those careless individuals manning the tiller will consciously drive the economy onto the rocks. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.
11 Feb 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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