‘We have fridges full of chicken, so I don't expect a chicken shortage and neither do I expect that this duty will have a material impact in raising prices to the consumer,’ says the chief executive officer of the South African Poultry Association, Izaak Breitenbach.
‘What was the criteria which was used in order to release them or in this instance, which special type of treatment has been utilised in order to protect or maybe in order for the former president to be able to benefit,’ says legal analyst, Mpumelelo Zikalala.
A round-up of news updates, including a look at Correctional Services's decision on former president Jacob Zuma’s jail term.
The tourism sector welcomes the end of the Cape Town taxi strike, what the Lady R investigation found and the SIU updates on the Tembisa Hospital procurement investigation.
‘This is absolutely problematic for the country and takes us back significantly and we are already at the precipice, and things like this just create serious crises,’ says Business Unity South Africa’s chief executive officer, Cas Coovadia.
‘It has been said since Friday, if we can see peace, we’re happy to negotiate and hopefully today we can start to put that back on the table,’ says Western Cape Premier, Alan Winde.
‘I do feel that danger is imminent in that the hitman had personal information of mine. He knows where I live,’ says former forensic manager at Eskom, Dorothy Mmushi.
A round up of news including the latest on the taxi strike in the Western Cape.
A look at prospects for coalition governments ahead of next year’s elections, a former Eskom forensic investigator on widespread corruption at the power utility and the dangers of doing the job.
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