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Is South Africa in a "death spiral"?

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Today's Daily Friend Show with Nicholas Lorimer, Terence Corrigan, and Michael Morris. They discuss the often-made claim that South Africa is in a "death spiral", they also talk about the diminishing revenue from electricity that Joburg faces and they discuss the latest wackiness in Tshwane.
14 Mar 8AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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