MICHAEL MORRIS | Cyril lauds our farming success - but expropriation will kill it

The idea of a weak state widening its powers to take assets belonging to others, instead of helping farmers, is a red flag

18 October 2020 - 19:04 By Michael Morris

Optimism is probably South Africans’ most ironic quality – and an asset you would imagine it would be foolish to take for granted...

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