BN@10: Rob Hersov 'reserves a special place in Hell' for SA's appeasing business execs

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When handed a microphone and offered a podium, global entrepreneur turned business activist Rob Hersov rarely disappoints. Some deliveries, however, are better than others and his ad-libbed opening address at the conference to celebrate the 10th BizNews anniversary was a tour de force. Hersov took no prisoners, castigating SA business leaders whom he believes are colluding with the ANC government – and sharing his dream of a country fulfilling its undeniable potential after the 2024 National Election. Potent. Inspirational. Visionary. If this doesn’t fill you with hope, nothing will. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
8 Aug 2023 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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