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“BEE Is Like Kim Kardashian” – Duma Gqubule on South Africa’s Real Economy

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Economist Duma Gqubule joins puppet Chester Missing for a brutally funny and sharp take on South Africa’s economy, BEE, and the so-called “manager-class” politics of the GNU. From calling out fake BEE myths to comparing BEE to Kim Kardashian, this episode mixes hard economics with hard laughs.
👉 Watch to the end for Chester’s wild tender joke and Duma’s takedown of John Steenhuisen’s logic.
3 Dec English South Africa Government · Comedy

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