The Gupta family took out a two-page newspaper spread to attack ‘xenophobic and disfavor speech’ made against themA South African trade family accused of exploiting ties with President Jacob Zuma to chose pliable candidates for top cabinet and trade jobs say they have been made scapegoats for the countrys economic woes,and are victims of racist disfavor speech.
Laying out their case in a two-page spread in a newspaper they own, the Guptas skirted allegations that they offered the finance minister’s job to his deputy a few months ago, or tried to trade another cabinet post for trade favours in 2010.
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Source: theguardian.com