Expropriation without compensation: An anti-poor Trojan horse?

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The Black Business Council raises load shedding concerns for small businesses. Why a thought leader says land expropriation without compensation could have unintended negative consequences on the very communities it sets out to assist. And communications lessons for businesses from the recent budget speech postponement.

24 Feb 5AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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