The Editor's Desk: After KPMG, Gupta’s, SA needs a dose of truth

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In this episode, Alec Hogg and Felicity Duncan discuss why South Africa needs a healthy dose of truth. They look at KPMG's latest series of setbacks in SA and abroad, and ask why some South African companies are still pretending that KPMG isn't the problem. They also ask if Ramaphosa's truth-telling is the dose of reality that the country needs. To wrap up, they take a look at the implications of the global stock market downturn and the return of volatility. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
4 Nov 2018 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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