BN Daybreak: Dirco's embassy neglect, 'privatisation by stealth', Revolut's big banking ambitions

Oct 6, 2026 · 17:01

Asbestos is still sitting in South Africa's embassy building in The Hague, and according to the DA's Ryan Smith, nothing has moved on the chancery. Smith told Linda van Tilburg that DIRCO was not being transparent, that UK public representatives such as Lord Peter Hain could help get answers, and that money meant for embassy buildings was being lost to party politics, citing an estimated R1.4 bill…