BizNews BizNews Radio

John Battersby: Watching and hearing Malema in London - why he was a hit with UK investors

Loading player...
After 35 years in journalism, John Battersby became the inaugural London-based driver of Brand South Africa. During more than a decade of waving the flag for investment and tourism, he got to meet global movers and shakers. So there are few better placed than the London-based director of the SA-UK Chamber of Commerce to report back on Julius Malema's visit to London last week where the EFF leader enthralled UK investors, attracting record crowds wherever he went. Battersby spoke to Biznews.com's Alec Hogg. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
30 Nov 2015 11AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

Other recent episodes

Ray Hartley - BRICS loses its clout

BRICS is suffering an identity crisis — and its foreign ministers' gathering in New Delhi has done nothing to resolve it. In this interview with Irakli, Platform for African Democrats custodian Ray Hartley asks the defining question: "What is the point of BRICS?" He warns that the bloc has become…
20 May 8AM 7 min

SA businesses battered by infrastructure instability - Muhammad Ali

Infrastructure failure has become a core business risk in South Africa. In this interview with Chris Steyn, international ISO standards and systems implementation specialist Muhammad Ali warns: “...infrastructure is not just decaying, it's going down the drain to its limit’. He notes that while systems and standards exist, “it's just…
20 May 5AM 14 min

Andrew Morphew - SA’s FMD plan fails as vaccinated animals become infected…

South African farmers are furious with the State's failures in its handling of the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak and vaccination programme. In this interview with Chris Steyn, Andrew Morphew, the spokesperson for FMD Response SA says: “We are seeing the virus is continuing to spread. There's Foot and Mouth…
19 May 6AM 13 min
All episodes