Author: Herman Mashaba

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The Capitalist Crusader on the South African economy

It is evident that the vitality that is going to turn South Africa around isn’t our carping government, but South Africans – you and me. So proclaimed self-confessed capitalist, self-made entrepreneur and successful businessman, Herman Mashaba at the

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Key challenges facing leadership in South Africa

In order to discuss the question of leadership we must first ask ourselves the question: “What is a leader?” One dictionary description of a leader that appeals to me is: “the principal wheel in any machinery”. If you apply that description to what we usually talk about as leadership it

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True Entrepreneurship Happens in Free Market Economies

Address by Herman Mashaba at the Inaugural Herman Mashaba Lecture on Entrepreneurship at Central University of Technology, Bloemfontein on Wednesday 5 November 2014

TRUE ENTREPRENEURSHIP HAPPENS IN FREE MARKET ECONOMIES

Just over two years ago I received a surprise call from this university with the notice to award me with an Honorary

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MEDIA RELEASE: Union violence is linked to extending bargaining council agreements

Media Statement from Herman Mashaba

Business man, member of the Free Market Foundation and leader of the Free Market Foundation’s constitutional challenge to the LRA

July 17 2014

Union violence is linked to extending bargaining council agreements

Unemployment, violent strikes and worker intimidation are the unintended consequences of bad legislation. This week, I learned

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BBC News interview with Herman Mashaba screening next weekend

PLEASE NOTE WE HAVE BEEN INFORMED BY THE BBC OF A CHANGE TO THE SCREENING TIMES – Screening next weekend from Friday 2nd May

Herman Mashaba will be interviewed by BBC News' Africa Business Report hosted by Lerato Mbele

Herman will be interviewed on 20 years of democracy, the changing face of

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