A teacher and two accountants, from three worlds, set out in the shadow of Table Mountain, in Cape Town, to change their fortunes. In April, it will be 20 years since they took $840,000 from working people and turned it into $628 million. Fred Robertson, a teacher, Mustaq Brey, a self-taught chartered accountant from Wynberg, and Lawrie Brozin another chartered accountant who joined the company from his family business in Illovo, Johannesburg; three men, three worlds, three religions; one fear shared with their shareholders – a loss.
Nicky Oppenheimer and his family – worth $6.7 billion according to FORBES – who are looking to blaze a trail across the continent. The family is #174 Billionaires (2016) and the #2 Africa's 50 Richest (2015)
South African minimum weight boxing legend Hekkie Budler has held the International Boxing Organization World Minimumweight and the WBA World Minimumweight titles.