STEINHOFF – THE TIPPING POINT.

A lot is being said about the implosion of the international Steinhoff empire. Is it not ironical that the country that gave birth to some of the most advanced thinking in governance, ethics and corporate conduct should be fingered in its own back yard as the perpetrators of one of the largest exposures of corporate […]

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The KRUGER MILLIONS – Fact or Fancy?

In my personal life I have a fascination with the Anglo Boer War. There is a lot of well maintained battle sights and museums available to visit as well as a number of excellent books on the subject. There is nothing quite as awesome as standing at the Maggersfontein Battle Field near Kimberley and imagining the […]

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CONTINENT AFRICA – The Sleeping Giant?

In my wanderings I come across some strange requests. Recently a client requested that I find him an engineer who was experienced in the field of power generation. In addition the proposed candidate needed exposure to working on the African Continent. I interviewed about 8 very interesting and highly qualified individuals. What emerged was something […]

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SOUTH AFRICA – WHO ARE WE?

I picked this clip up on the internet called The Twenty Most Beautiful Countries in the World. SA was voted #1. It was probably written by the Department of Tourism. Nevertheless thought I would post this edited version as a reminder of who we are:   South Africa  sweeps international travel prizes and has travelers […]

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