Your Country Needs You (SCHUSTER)
Thursday, November 28, 2013
Your Country Needs You (SCHUSTER) Poster
SA’s favourite funny-man Leon Schuster returns to the big screen after his last outing Mad Buddies, with another hidden-camera comedy of the like for which he has become famous.
Co-starring long-time collaborator Alfred “Shorty” Ntombela as well as Rob van Vuuren and Lare Birk, Schuster gets up to all manner of high-jinx as he sets out to prove that, as far as comedy goes, at least, the many diverse peoples of our great country aren’t that different from one another, after all.
Whilst celebrating milestones in inclusivity, with notably P5 billion awarded to vulnerable groups, the report sounds a 'siren' on a dangerous and growing trend: the ballooning use of micro-procurement. That this method, designed for small-scale, efficient purchases, now accounts for a staggering 25% (P8 billion) of total procurement value is not a sign of agility, but a 'red flag'. The PPRA’s warning is unequivocal and must be...