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Eastern Cape grapples with Covid-19, the New York Times falls and Tito looks for cash

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Nicholas Lorimer, Sara Gon and Hermann Pretorious chat about the spike in Covid-19 cases across the country and the poor response of the Eastern Cape, the fall of the New York Times editorial to wokeism and the adjusted budget planned for the post Covid-19 world.
15 Jun 2020 9AM English South Africa News Commentary · Politics

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