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NewsWrap: SA on the global stage - trade; security; and top cop corruption showdowns

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In today’s episode of NewsWrap, we tackle South Africa’s pivotal role in global and domestic issues. Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition Andrew Whitfield shares progress on trade ties with the US, while Old Mutual CEO Iain Williamson discusses the potential impact of South Africa’s upcoming G20 presidency. Protea Capital’s Jean Pierre Verster breaks down market volatility ahead of the US election; and MP Fadiel Adams - a member of Parliament's Portfolio Committee on Police - exposes shocking corruption allegations within SAPS leadership. Join us for insights into these critical developments shaping South Africa’s future.
5 Nov 2024 6AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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