Office Snapshots is a blog about offices. This post is about MXit’s offices between Cape Town and Stellenbosch. MXit is a great SA company that’s on the leading edge of mobile instant messaging. For views, and a lot else, Cape Town beats Silicon Valley any day. These guys are having fun.
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Courtesy of the Financial Mail, a chart testifying to SA’s growing wine exports. Note the leap in Angolan consumption. Prosperity to the north is good for us.
With BEE, She’s Got Game
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Patience Bogatsu is the first black woman to qualify as a game tracker and bush guide. She’s in line to manage the Madikwe Game Reserve where she now works. The Financial Times’ Alec Russell credits a successful black economic empowerment programme. It’s also a boon for visitors:
A stint with her, rolling through Madikwe’s rugged landscape not only provides the bush lore – and escapist skills – one would expect from a ranger, but also the local African history and myths that few if any white guides could expect to know or would think to impart.
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