Rob Hersov - Budget debacle more proof SA needs business-type turnaround. Urgently.

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In the Tuesday Show, capitalist activist Rob Hersov uses his experience at the tip of global business to outline a way that will save South Africa from its continued drift into penury. He also explains why there is a far better way to help SA than well-intentioned donations to charity. Hersov spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.

25 Feb 4AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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