BNC#7: Yvonne Malan - The forgotten SA hero Sailor Malan; ace fighter pilot and leader of anti-apartheid Torch Commando

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At the seventh BizNews Conference (BNC#7), Dr. Yvonne Malan sat down with Alec Hogg to discuss the remarkable life and enduring legacy of Sailor Malan. From his heroic feats as a World War II fighter ace to his fearless opposition to apartheid, Dr. Malan delved into his principles of leadership, moral courage, and the impact of his activism. This conversation shed light on a man who not only defended the skies but also fought for justice on the ground.
2 Apr 2025 12PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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