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There's a Tsotsi in the boardroom takes bewildered advertisers and marketers on a guided tour of exactly what makes the South African market tick. It's a story as old as history itself. Everyone wants to be a chief - whether it's in a boardroom, a parliament, a church or on the streets. Despite the odds having been stacked against them, many people in South Africa still made it. And many more didn't wait for opportunities to open up - they simply broke down the doors. You may find this title, at times, a little uncomfortable and a bit raw, but the author says: 'what do you expect? I am a product of Bantu education; I can only tell it like it is. But not because my vocabulary is limited. And I don't understand big words like 'diplomacy'.'

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A politically incorrect and humorous read, this racial satire will challenge one’s perspective of today’s South Africa. The title of the book comes from the African adage that says “the black man’s medicine is a white man”—an egregious statement that implies that black people won’t do anything right unless there is a white man around. This book takes a tongue-in-cheek look at economic freedom, suggesting that although South African apartheid was a terrible and unfortunate part of history, it should no longer define the present challenges or prevent the myriad opportunities for success. Introducing the idea of self-economic empowerment, this book envisions a new Africa where people work hard and life is decent.

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