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This spicy edition of The Burning Platform, fired up by Nando's, sees Justice Malala heating things up by shining the light on the pressure President Zuma is now facing. Looking at the current political tension, the team deliberates on whether things can actually get fixed at the polls? Find why Justice says Mcebisi Jonas can't be fired and hear his opinion on Vusi Mahlangu here. The Burning Platform

7 Apr 2016 English South Africa Politics · News Various

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