SA Institute of Race Relations The Daily Friend Show

World Bank talks stall, DA wins back Tshwane and is early voting in the US a good idea?

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Nicholas Lorimer, Terence Corrigan and Sara Gon discuss the talks by government to secure further loans from the World bank to rescue our fiscus, the court victory for the DA which allows them to take back control of Tshwane municipality and we discuss if early voting is a good idea.

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28 Oct 2020 8AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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