SA has shot itself in both feet, says Wiese

11 September 2015 - 02:53
By Bloomberg

Billionaire Christo Wiese, South Africa's richest man, has accused the government of implementing ill-considered policies that are curbing economic growth and undermining efforts to reduce poverty. Examples included the introduction of new visa rules that deterred tourism, and bureaucratic procedures that made it costly and time-consuming for people to access title deeds to properties where they had lived for decades, said Wiese, who is worth about R96-billion, according to the Bloomberg Billion...

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