Obituary

Dick Enthoven: a liberal and unlikely billionaire

Nando's backer helped organise a groundbreaking meeting between white Afrikaner intellectuals and the banned ANC in Dakar in 1987

11 December 2022 - 00:00 By Chris Barron

Dick Enthoven, who has died at the age of 85 on the family farm 40km outside Gqeberha, was the famously reclusive multibillionaire owner of Hollard Insurance, Spier wine estate and Nando's...

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