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The mob rule: criminality consumes South Africa

An illicit shadow economy, rampant extortion and the capture of the criminal justice system: mafia members and tactics are eating away at the state. Oura seems to have captured the market for smart rings; we ask whether it can keep its lead finger-tight. And our correspondent finds convention upended, for good and bad, at the Lucas Museum of Narrative Art.

Guests and host:

John McDermott, chief Africa correspondent

Shera Avi-Yonah, business correspondent

Alexandra Suich Bass, culture editor

Jason Palmer, co-host of “The Intelligence”

Topics covered:

South Africa, organised crime, criminal…

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