Egyptian flight hostage drama ends
Tuesday, March 29, 2016
EgyptAir Flight MS181 was taken over by a passenger claiming to be wearing a suicide explosive belt.
After a morning of tension, the hijacker was seen walking down the steps of the aircraft with his hands raised.
While the political shift brings hope for change, it also places immense pressure on the new administration to deliver on its election promises in the face of serious economic challenges.On another level, newly appointed Finance Minister Ndaba Gaolathe’s grim assessment of the country’s finances adds urgency to the moment. The budget deficit, expected to be P8.7 billion, is now anticipated to be even higher due to underperforming diamond...