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Leadership without courage is hampering SA

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Dr Reuel Khoza’s new book, The Spirit of Leadership, is about faith in humanity and, above all, faith in God; about being an African and a Christian, and a strong believer in the virtues of ubuntu; ancestral wisdom and modern leadership. It is about progress through ethical behaviour and good governance in business. This is a vital and timely book for a country that needs to rediscover its moral compass.

Khoza is a prominent businessman, corporate chairman and outspoken opinion leader. He is chairman of Discovery Bank and Assupol, president of the Institute of Directors South Africa, and chancellor of the University of KwaZulu-Natal. He is a former chair of Eskom, Nedbank and Glaxosmithkline, has served on the boards of Old Mutual, Standard Bank, Nampak, Sasol and the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, and was involved in the formulation of the

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