OBITUARY | In praise of Motsuenyane’s ethical, empathetic legacy

Let us not merely pay lip service to his memory but rather commit ourselves to the realisation of his vision for a more equitable and just society

05 May 2024 - 00:00 By TEBOGO KHAAS

In the annals of South African history, the  story of black entrepreneurship is both a testament to resilience and a struggle against formidable odds. At the heart of this narrative lies the indomitable spirit of individuals like the late Dr Sam Mokgethi Motsuenyane, whose journey from humble beginnings to becoming a titan of commerce and industry is emblematic of hope, selflessness, and ethical leadership...

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