Blade Nzimande criticises Business - too greedy

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SACP General Secretary Blade Nzimande tells Tim Modise that some high profile politicians in the ANC are promoting factionalism by buying votes of delegates to conferences. He also criticizes business for being greedy and uncaring during this difficult economic time. He says South Africa must intensify industrialization through beneficiation of minerals. Nzimande also defends the government’s track record in providing education and skills. He says the business sector should participate substantially in giving young South Africans work experience. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
31 Aug 2015 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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