Jeremy Sampson, MD of Brand Finance Africa & James Formby, CEO of RMB

John Stremlau, Honorary Professor of International relations @Wits

Andrew Davison, head of advice at Old Mutual Corporate Consultants

Anthea Gardner, MD Cartesian Capital

Chris Logan, Owner and CIO of Opportune Investments & David Holland, Co-founder of Fractal Value Advisors

Brooks Spector, retired US diplomat to Africa and East Asia

Covid has brought the work of philanthropists and foundations and the partnerships they have with the NGO’s that have kept the wolf from the door to the fore in South Africa. And that makes this year’s Annual 2020 review of SA Philanthropy, which is always vital reading to get a better understanding of the sector, even more important this year. During this pandemic, social media is full of negative comments relating to philanthropy, with suspicions being raised around alleged abuses of power, parochial agendas and corruption. Michael Avery speaks to Shelagh Gastrow, advisor to the philanthropy sector about the headline findings from this year’s annual.

Cobie Legrange, co-founder of Rex Solom Invest

Donné Nieman, commercial manager at Workforce Staffing

As the matric class of 2020 prepares to sit for the National Senior Certificate examinations Mary Metcalfe, education expert & former Gauteng MEC for Education, shares her message for matrics. For many this is an exciting moment, 12 years in the making but one that is also fraught with anxiety. But this year’s exam will be written under unusually trying conditions. In the midst of a global pandemic. The lockdown government imposed in March caused immense disruption to everyday life and cost valuable hours of learning and study.