Rob Davies - South Africa's Minister for Trade and Industry
Stephen Sackur talks to Rob Davies, South Africa鈥檚 Minister for Trade and Industry. Is the call to invest in Africa鈥檚 biggest economy being stifled by the rage against social and economic disparity?
Stephen Sackur talks to Rob Davies, South Africa鈥檚 Minister for Trade and Industry.
The labour unrest in South Africa鈥檚 platinum mines has claimed the lives of dozens and produced the kind of violence not seen since apartheid.
The strike has driven up the cost of platinum prices and shaken investor confidence. It has also drawn the world鈥檚 attention to the low wages and poor working conditions of South Africa鈥檚 miners.
Is the call to invest in Africa鈥檚 biggest economy being stifled by the rage against social and economic disparity?
(Image: Rob Davies addressing the media at the TIME / FORTUNE / CNN Global Forum in June 2010. Credit: Getty Images)
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