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The IDC-Vision sweet deal deserves scrutiny, not scorn

Mail & Guardian · 26 August 2026 at 14:27

The IDC-Vision sweet deal deserves scrutiny, not scorn

An examination of the IDC's equity partnership with Vision Sugar Group in Tongaat Hulett reveals a strategic pan-African deal that converted distressed debt into productive ownership while safeguarding 250,000 livelihoods.

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