The Weekly Wrap with Bronwyn Nielsen, Gina Schoeman, Mia Kruger, Joanne Baynham, Isaah Mhlanga, and Lindsay Williams

Two of South Africa's top economists come out in full support of South Africa's new Finance Minister despite the media's attention on his alleged sketchy past connecting him to a high profile pension scam in 2012. The matter was covered extensively at the time by South Africa's reputable The Mail & Guardian. Godongwana is seen as the party guru on economics, he is said to be in favour of allowing for land reform with compensation in some circumstances. He is apparently sensible and stable. Happy Days.