The best in business and sport intersect at Saracens, the English and European rugby champions - a club with deep "Saffer" connections. Half owned by South Africans, captained by a Saffer and with half a dozen top SA players in the squad, it is the club of choice for the…
Part of the Davos charm is the eclectic group that gather for a week in January in Europe’s highest town. Among them this year was Andrew Muir, CEO of the Wilderness Foundation, an organisation founded by the legendary conservationist Ian Player. Andrew worked with his mentor for over a quarter…
Judging by this rare interview with the South African multinational Sasol’s joint CEOs, the group is about to re-emerge from a lengthy period of consolidation. I caught up with Bongani Nqwababa and Stephen Cornell in Davos and had the opportunity to talk about the changing strategy of SA’s most popular…
Spending a half hour with Oxfam’s executive director Winnie Byanyima was a definite Davos 2017 highlight. The feisty 58-year old Ugandan is a warrior. She goes into battle publicly and privately to promote the cause of the poor and was a huge draw this year after Oxfam’s latest research which…
A major advantage of regularly attending Davos is being exposed one to the big trends transforming the world. A topic which appears quietly on the agenda one year, often rises in prominence 12 months later and occasionally gets to dominate the agenda – and global focus – in the years…
18 Jan 2017 12PM
17 min
1460 – 1480
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