About this episode

Ferial Haffajee discusses the implications of xenophobic rhetoric on business and the potential for escalating violence.

‘It’s having implications for business. I think that business certainly needs to make its voice heard more loudly,’ says Ferial Haffajee, associate editor at the Daily Maverick. Moneyweb

People in this episode

Guest: Ferial Haffajee

Topics covered

• xenophobia
• business implications
• organised violence
• rhetoric
• social issues

Keywords

• xenophobia
• business
• violence
• Ferial Haffajee
• Daily Maverick

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Organizations: Daily Maverick

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