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5 questions with Phuthuma Nhleko
2010/03/11 06:15:00 PM Proudly brought to you by: Old mutual

The outgoing MTN CEO fields questions about a difficult year and his legacy at the company. Time: 3:49

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Tenderpreneurs

2010/03/18

Call it the tenderpreneur dynasty. Bureaucrats, politicians and their families are vocal about having the right to have private business interests and to do business with the State. Their justification is simple: They're doing nothing wrong. And they're right. It's legal for politicians - who are private citizens - to do business with the State. It's also perfectly legal for public servants or their family to do business with the State if they get permission from the executive authority to do so.

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