Cassel Mathale Deputy Minister of Small Business Development With Piet Rampedi

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A wide-ranging interview with former Limpopo Premier Cassel Mathale who is serving currently as the deputy minister of small business development. We spoke to him about his time in office as the Premier of Limpopo, where he believes he excelled as well as areas within his portfolio where he fell short and how he could have done better. We also capitalized on his expertise in business to further discuss how the current economy is having a detrimental effect on the development and the growth of small businesses.
10 Apr 2019 English South Africa Business · Arts

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