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Mohlahlana biased against EFF on 'racist' Clicks ad

Listening to the hot and at times justifiably emotional TV debate about the Clicks racist hair product ad that unfavourably compares black women’s hair against that of white women, the following emerged for me:

1. The anchors' (Stephen Grootes and Cathy Mohlahlana)  positions: Towards the end of the show, Grootes realises no black women had aired their views on the ad, and then calls on them to do so. For some reason none did – perhaps due to lack of time. Apparently, Grootes left the question to Mohlahlana to pursue. “We have neglected black women. What do they say about this ad, does the EFF represent you?” she quizzes...

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