Solly Moeng: The economy of doing good

There was a time, in the mid-to-late 1990s, when, thanks to visionary leadership that knew there should never be room for a ‘winner takes all’ mentality, South Africa transformed from a pariah state to one that was the envy of the world and the promise of Africa.SA was, for a time, living proof of the economic benefits of a progressive focus on human rights.

Many LGBTQI individuals and same sex couples migrated from other African countries and other parts of the world to SA, often seeking shelter from harassment and persecution in their home countries. He, in turn, ensured that those who had the means left something behind for the poor of South Africa. Led by ethical, visionary leaders who live their values and take everyone along with them when making strategic decisions, successful brands inspire others, inside and outside, citizens and foreigners.

After Mandela, who took the peace loving and humorous Tibetan spiritual leader on a walk about through the picturesque Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden in Cape Town, the Dalai Lama was never to meet another South African president in person.No one can deny that the once near-sterling country brand image of South Africa has taken devastating frontal blows in the past ten years. The bulk of such blows were due to bad leadership.

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