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BNC#6: Steenhuisen - Why Election'24 SA's chance to break 30-year political deadlock

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Alec Hogg and John Steenhuisen had a riveting interview after the DA leader's hard-hitting keynote speech at BNC#6, delving into South Africa's upcoming election chaos. The pair discussed the potential for socialist dominance, ANC discord, and the critical role of voter turnout. With global parallels and looming financial implications, this discussion is a must-watch for anyone invested in South Africa's future.

15 Mar 2024 7AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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