Ethical, qualified, skilled board appointments critical

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The SA Human Rights Commission welcomes the publishing of a national sex offenders register, but will this help curb sexual violence? How private capital can unlock growth and jobs. Why appointing the right, qualified and experienced people to public office is critical for growth.

13 Feb 5AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

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