BNC#9 | GHL: Four months into the job, the new DA leader's plan to get 50 + 1%

Loading player...
Four months after taking over as DA federal leader, Geordin Hill-Lewis used his first BNC address to lay out exactly how he plans to close the gap on the ANC, why Cape Town's gun conviction numbers should worry everyone, and what one ANC mayor told him in private that he says has stayed with him. With the DA and ANC now separated by just seven points nationally, and Johannesburg's local election turning into a real contest, Hill-Lewis makes the case for why he thinks South African politics is about to change shape, whether the ANC likes it or not.
12 Aug 1AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

Other recent episodes

Preloved boots give Eastern Cape township rugby a boost

Across the Eastern Cape, boys and girls run onto rugby fields in their school shoes or a pair of tekkies. Lincoln Mali, founder of the Mzwandile Mali Schools Rugby Champions League, tells BizNews how a visit by businessman Paul Gardiner to Kwanobuhle township led to Boots for Boys and Girls,…
6 Nov 7AM 15 min

Solly Moeng: Mashaba and Zille, MK's rise, FF Plus, Malema

One day after the Local Government Elections in South Africa, in this interview with Chris Steyn - just after four o'clock and with 43% of the results in - political commentator Solly Moeng says Action SA leader Herman Mashaba and his party leadership need to listen to calls from voters…
5 Nov 11AM 26 min

BizNews Ricardo Portfolio update: Palantir, Uber, Lesaka, and Exemplar

Four companies BizNews owns reported in the same week, so Alec Hogg went back to his own valuations to see whether they still held. Palantir nearly doubled its revenue and its chief executive declared his intent to take "the entire market", yet one number nagged at Alec. Uber delivered a…
5 Nov 10AM 41 min