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Mashaba on Moonshot Pact’s dealbreaker, “that book” and enlisting new voters for 2024

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Action SA leader Herman Mashaba has bounced back after being savaged over paying R12m for the production of a biography - and hits the campaign trail again this week with a mass voter registration drive in the party’s fortress of Soweto. In this interview Mashaba offers his side of the book story - and explains why members of the Moonshot Pact will need to agree to a “deal-breaking” clause to prevent its abortion. He spoke to Alec Hogg of BizNews. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
14 Jun 2023 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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