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Rob Hersov @ARC - spreading word about real SA to conservatives

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Capitalist activist Rob Hersov has been soaking up messages of faith, renewal and conservativism trumpeted at this week’s ARC conference in London. Hersov has also been sharing his perspectives on the ‘real’ SA to many powerful voices at this gathering. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg.

18 Feb 2025 9AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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