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Why John Simpson was right to raise the issue of white poverty in South Africa

by commonwealth-oral-history-project | Jun 3, 2013 | Africa

Martin Plaut, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Commonwealth Studies Keith Somerville raised several important points in his review of John Simpson’s controversial coverage of white poverty in South Africa. As a former colleague at the BBC and a fellow research...

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