Playing with lives a recipe for disaster
The Citizen|November 04, 2024
If you are so inclined or ever in a position to do so, here is a foolproof recipe for milking a state-owned enterprise (SOE).

It has been used multiple times by the ANC's employees since 1994, so it must work:

1. Be an ANC member in good standing. Know the top brass and the Deployment Committee;

2. Choose an entity which has a big, taxpayer-supplied budget;

3. Ensconce yourself as CEO, playing the race or gender card if anyone questions your qualifications;

4. Bring in all your mates who have previous experience in overpaid parastatal jobs, particularly if they failed at them;

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 04, 2024 من The Citizen.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

هذه القصة مأخوذة من طبعة November 04, 2024 من The Citizen.

ابدأ النسخة التجريبية المجانية من Magzter GOLD لمدة 7 أيام للوصول إلى آلاف القصص المتميزة المنسقة وأكثر من 9,000 مجلة وصحيفة.

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