A lot of criticism of the commission they have taken relatively easy lines on the knee of the witnesses that have appeared you know the process that has gone relatively slowly but that the zoomer appearance of all those on the commission was fascinating you know the general consensus rightly so was a lot of what he said was completely sort of you know out of kilter with reality and with the truth of whats happened in south africa but actually his purpose of appearing there was ultimately political and was focused within the a. N. C. And on those terms actually i think he was quite successful in terms of driving a wedge was his desire inside the party and so i think you have to treat him very carefully and ultimately a lot of this stuff is internally focused within the a. N. C. And that internal focus means that they can be distractions from dealing with some of the big issues the structural forms yes so easy great to talk to pieces many thanks for being with us and counting the cost. O
Fascinating yet the general consensus rightly so was that a lot of what he said was completely sort of you know out of kilter with reality and with the truth there was happened in south africa but actually his purpose of appearing there was ultimately political and was focused within the a. N. C. And on those terms actually i think he was quite successful in terms of driving a wedge was his desire inside the party and so i think you have to treat him very carefully and ultimately a lot of this stuff is internally focused within the a. N. C. And that internal focus means that they can be distractions from dealing with some of the big issues the structural forms yes so hes exactly great to talk to pisa many thanks for being with us and counting the cost of. The rock imports 12000000000. 00 worth of iranian gas and goods every year while baghdad has a 3 month waiver from washington to continue buying iranian exports that are concerns about the Economic Impact for both nations once sanctio
Forcing people to cross the border in the hunt for jobs. South africa has a problem some of its biggest state owned companies pose a threat to the economy due to the huge debts chief executives have resigned frustrated by red tape or have been fired due to corruption and president still run oppose the recently won another term with the help of powerful unions has shelved plans to fix Problem Companies now if the state was to step in to bail out 2 of the biggest firms Power Company eskom imports operator transnet Government Debt would shoot up from 57 percent to 68 percent of g. D. P. Escolar said it doesnt need a 3rd of its 48000. 00 employees and for unions and ram opposed the thats a problem south africas Unemployment Rate is at 27 percent with or without a bailout power blackouts in march were behind south africas economy contract in the 1st 3 month. Of the year eskom has been given an extra 4900000000. 00 to keep operating and to pay down some of its debts trance that which runs th
It safe. And paying the highest price the killing of hundreds of human rights defenders and colombia sparks worldwide outrage. Hello again welcome back well we are going to seem plenty of rain over the next couple days here across much of the philippines and if you look at the satellite image its really the philippines that has had rain over the last 24 hours so that will continue anywhere from the Northern Areas down towards the south so manila expect to see heavy rain in your forecast attempt to there of 31. 00 degrees here on sunday coming down a little bit but really the rain expands across much of the region drier down here towards the south and scattered showers over here towards the west and singapore we do expect to see a rain shower in the afternoon when the temps are there of 32 degrees what here across much of australia we have one system entering the tasman sea another system is pushing across the bite and here across much of the east in the southeast were going to see High
On about books we delve into the latest news about the Publishing Industry with interesting insider interviews with Publishing Industry experts. Well also give you updates on current nonfiction authors and books. The latest book reviews, and well talk about the current nonfree open books featured on cspans book tv. And welcome to about books, a program and podcast produced by cspans booktv. Now in a few minutes, well talk with the head of skyhorse publishing, which recently acquired regnery and has become a force in publishing controversy books. But first, heres some of the latest news from the publishing world today show anchor Savannah Guthrie is the latest author to battle scammers who use a. I. Technology within days of releasing her faith based memoir, mostly what god does. Ms. Guthrie was warning her social media followers about book scams that use her name. Quote, so many fakes out there she wrote on her instagram account. I didnt write anything other than the book. Mostly what