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In this Moment of Clarity, outspoken economist Chris Hart gives his brutally honest take on the path down which South Africa is going. Independently minded Hart believes that the hope shored up when President Cyril Ramaphosa took office was false and that, in fact, no positive change has taken place.
In this Moment of Clarity, brutally honest billionaire, Rob Hersov, speaks to BizNews founder Alec Hogg about his reputation as a playboy and how he thinks that moniker came about.
In this Moment of Clarity, Marilyn Bassin tells BizNews about how ordinary South Africans have stepped up to help the poor and starving where government has failed to deliver. In deeply rural areas, desperately-needed food parcels promised by the state have never arrived. Bassin is one of many South Africans…
In this Moment of Clarity, former CEO of Famous Brands Kevin Hedderwick stresses the importance of 'good housekeeping' in any business. "Take me to the storeroom and let me look into the fridge," he says. "I'll tell you very quickly if this is a good business or a bad one."
In this Moment of Clarity, Kevin Hedderwick discusses the disastrous acquisition that led to the downfall of Gourmet Burger Kitchen in the UK. "We couldn't foresee what Brexit would bring," he says.
In this Moment of Clarity, former CEO of Famous Brands Kevin Hedderwick tells BizNews founder Alec Hogg about his spectacular career with the food brand which he helped turn into a market leader. "I never chased wealth," he says. "I was in the right place at the right time and…
In this Moment of Clarity, film maker and free diver Craig Foster discusses the breathtaking documentary of the relationship he formed with an octopus while snorkelling in the kelp forest in Cape Town near Camps Bay. It has caught the world's attention and Foster tells Linda van Tilburg that he…
In this Moment of Clarity, director and portfolio manager at UK-based Ranmore Fund Management Sean Peche explains exactly why he is such a strong proponent of value investing today.
In this Moment of Clarity, Cape Independence Advocacy Group co-founder Phil Craig shines a light on exactly why the Western Cape stands to gain from separating itself from the rest of the country. "There's no question we'd be better off," he says.
In this Moment of Clarity, Professor Lucille Blumberg of the National Institute of Communicable Diseases explains how critical it is to learn from each pandemic and any deadly disease. She says that Covid-19 is the worst virus that the modern age has seen yet.
In this Moment of Clarity, Professor Alex van den Heever argues that the fine-print is clear: the tourism and hospitality sector should be paid out for their Covid-19 business interruption claims. Insurers are trying to get out of paying up on the grounds that the government lockdown, and not a…
In this Moment of Clarity, Gift of the Givers founder Dr Imtiaz Sooliman describes the squalor he encounters every day in South Africa. From rural children in the Eastern Cape eating wild plants to survive, to senior managers who cannot feed their children.
In this Moment of Clarity, Dr Geraldine Timothy, Public Health Medicines Specialist at Discovery Health, busts some of the popular myths around wearing face masks.
In this Moment of Clarity, Ntsiki Biyela, owner of Aslina Wines, describes the devastation caused to the SA wine industry during lockdown. “When you look at the restaurant and tourism industry, people are losing jobs. It’s heartbreaking,” she says. Biyela managed to keep her own winery afloat with exports.
In this Moment of Clarity, Dr Noluthando Nematswerani of Discovery tells BizNews about antibodies, and the current limitations associated with antibody testing in South Africa.
In this Moment of Clarity, former banker turned shareholder activist Dave Woollam explains why he decided to take a deep dive into troubled Tongaat Hulett. "It just didn't feel right," he says.
In this Moment of Clarity, Professor Francis Petersen, Vice-Chancellor of the University of the Free State, describes the major dilemma that universities are sitting with in South Africa.
In this Moment of Clarity, President Cyril Ramaphosa announces that South African has reached its peak. Amid cheers from the smokers' corner, the country moves to lockdown level 2 from midnight on Monday.
In this Moment of Clarity, Professor Corne van Walbeek lifts the lid on the dirty dealings of the tobacco industry. Rather than being victims of the state-induced cigarette ban, it seems the tobacco industry has had its fingers in the black market pie.
15 Aug 2020 9AM
1 min
12 – 32
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