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EPISODE · Jun 28, 2026 · 51 MIN

Dr Christo Wiese: Former Chairman of Pepkor & Shoprite

from The Economic Club of Stellenbosch · host Adingush

In this episode, we sit down with Dr Christo Wiese — the man who built Pep and Shoprite into two of Africa's largest retailers, former chairman and largest shareholder of Steinhoff, and one of South Africa's wealthiest businessmen. A wide-ranging conversation on building an empire, surviving the Steinhoff collapse, and his unshakeable optimism about South Africa.

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