Who should control SA’s medicine supply?

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Mining analyst David van Wyk from the Bench Marks Foundation delves into why illegal mining remains such a deadly problem. The pharmaceutical sector faces a fresh nationalisation push, and Giwusa president Mametlwe Sebei weighs in on who should control the country’s medicine supply. Dr Chris Blair explains why sky-high executive pay starts in the boardroom – and how directors could be held liable for rubber-stamping excessive pay cheques under the Companies Act. And Byron Rode of (my)cards explains why South Africans love their loyalty programmes, but hate the hassle.

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Guests on today’s show:

David van Wyk: Mining analyst, Bench Marks Foundation
Mametlwe Sebei: President, General Industries Workers Union of South Africa (Giwusa)
Dr Chris Blair: Group director, 21st Century
Byron Rode: Founder and CEO, (my)cards

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