SA Institute of Race Relations The Daily Friend Show

'Racist' Graeme Smith exonerated

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Today's Daily Friend Show with Terence Corrigan, Gabriel Crouse and Nicholas Lorimer. The crew goes through a rapid fire discussion on Graeme Smith's exoneration from charges of racism, the poor state of an Army base in Pretoria, the latest on the health regulations, comments by Busisiwe Mavuso and supposed changes in the ANC's land expropriation agenda.
25 Apr 2022 8AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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