Its been an interesting year

This afternoon I went undercover (reason for floppy hat) to do some research on the illicit trade. Unbelievable that one can buy a box of cigarettes for R10 - from a spaza shop just 50m from parliament. The illicit trade is destroying our country and economy and must be stopped.

Its sad to see how decisions of certain politicians can affect an entire country's economy and businesses are feeling it 😕

New Opportunity!🚨 The Imara Artisan SMME Fund has launched. South Africa’s first fund purpose-built for artisan trade businesses. A R300 billion funding gap is keeping plumbers, electricians, builders and other artisan SMMEs from growing. Most can’t access fair financing, wait

Applications are now open for the Africa–China 🇨🇳 Youth Summit 2026 (4–11 April in Tianjin, China 🇨🇳), inviting young African leaders and innovators to engage in high-level dialogues and collaboration on smart cities, health, and green technologies—apply by 12 March 2026. Apply

This is concerning, very concerning

Imagine not exploring every opportunity you are given because silly close minded trolls think you should never try new things. Moments like this would never happen. I get why Lerato Mvelase is so emotional. "Focus on what you are meant to be doing." I hear Lerato. ❤️

The Skill That Separates Good Entrepreneurs From Great Ones

This 50-minute lecture by Jeff Bezos will teach you more about business than a 2-year MBA program:

This is priceless to watch a South Africa of all races embracing our differences and cultures. This is our Youth Loving each other Loudly. Proudly South African

So proud of this young man, appearing in parliament to talk about the monumental changes in media in South Africa. Well done Siya Sangweni 🎉

The Robe. The History. The Legacy. The ceremonial robe placed on Chancellor Ikalafeng’s shoulders tonight was designed by Kimberley’s own Thebe Magugu , Africa’s first LVMH Prize winner.

Every problem in the country – unemployment, poverty, failing infrastructure – is an entrepreneurship opportunity. Solving water, trash, or education issues can be profitable, especially with social enterprise. Dr Sizwe Nxasana with @lavidanota

South African Presidents since 1961 #videosvuvu

This what Sizwe Dhlomo has been trying to say

Every time you accepted a salary, chose a price, or walked into a negotiation, the other person was running GAME THEORY in their head. You were guessing. This 1-hour Yale lecture by Professor Ben Polak will permanently change how you read people and make decisions. Most MBAs

Instead of watching an hour of Netflix, watch this 2-hour Stanford lecture that shows exactly how Stanford trains its engineers to build AI systems. It’s more practical than every Claude tutorial and prompting thread you’ve seen.

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Instead of watching a 2-hour movie, watch Warren Buffett’s most iconic 1 hour investing lecture.