Anton Rupert, tycoon and philanthropist, was a business legend who built one of Africa’s most prosperous companies from nothing. Business writer Ebbe Dommisse records Rupert’s full story, from his childhood in the Karoo to the small dry-cleaning business with which he entered the business world, to his position as head of a global business empire. Business journalist and author Theunis Strydom talks to Dommisse about the person, the company and the business lessons that can be learned from Rupert.
