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title: "A President (and party) on the ropes, turning around an economic supertanker and why it’s time to declare a rhino emergency"
description: "A President (and party) on the ropes, turning around an economic supertanker and why it’s time to declare a rhino emergency."
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# A President (and party) on the ropes, turning around an economic supertanker and why it’s time to declare a rhino emergency

> A President (and party) on the ropes, turning around an economic supertanker and why it’s time to declare a rhino emergency.

By Daily Maverick · Published 3 December 2022, 09:37 SAST · Updated 5 December 2022, 11:02 SAST

## Content

[Read the Weekend Wrap here.](https://www.dailymaverick.co.za/the-weekend-wrap-14/)