Alpha crowned SA’s Best Place to Work

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Alpha has been named "South Africa’s Best Place to Work for 2025" by the Sunday Times.
The Johannesburg-based Group includes Alpha, Body Action Gym, and The 11th Floor restaurant - and it’s been recognised for creating a culture intentionally designed to bring out the best in people.

HOT1027’s Tara Penny has more…
27 Nov English South Africa Entertainment News · Documentary

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