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SA’s fresh voices: Phumlani Majozi - writer, author, pundit; endorser of free enterprise

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Freshly returned from participating in annual Aspen Ideas Festival, Phumlani Majozi is delighted at how Election’24 and its aftermath has worked out. A prolific columnist, author and vlogger, the 35 year old from Stanger shares the story of his personal development and enthusiasm for promoting the contestation of ideas. He spoke to BizNews editor Alec Hogg

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2 Jul 8AM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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