WATCH: The week in perspective
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"Dressed like Dirk Diggler the signs were ominous as the president cleared his throat to address the nation…eyes darting around looking for that jar of Vaseline…but it was mostly good news for the economy.
The move will offer some relief to industries hard hit by the government’s stop-start restrictions, which have hit the tourism, hospitality and liquor industries particularly hard.
But the president also appealed to the millions of South Africans still hesitating about getting vaccinated to get inoculated as soon as possible and shore up the flagging immunisation drive. That still means a fourth wave into December is entirely possible.
To discuss this Michael Avery is joined by Nick Kunze, senior portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth; Raymond Parsons, professor in the School of Business and Governance at Northwest University & Isaah Mhlanga, Chief Economist at Alexander Forbes"
The move will offer some relief to industries hard hit by the government’s stop-start restrictions, which have hit the tourism, hospitality and liquor industries particularly hard.
But the president also appealed to the millions of South Africans still hesitating about getting vaccinated to get inoculated as soon as possible and shore up the flagging immunisation drive. That still means a fourth wave into December is entirely possible.
To discuss this Michael Avery is joined by Nick Kunze, senior portfolio manager at Sanlam Private Wealth; Raymond Parsons, professor in the School of Business and Governance at Northwest University & Isaah Mhlanga, Chief Economist at Alexander Forbes"
