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Karooseun van Vosburg

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In samewerking met Protea Boekhuis

Dr. Franklin Sonn is ’n struggle-ikoon, diplomaat, oudkanselier van die Universiteit van die Vrystaat, onderwys- en sakeleier. Hy het saam met Jakes Gerwel, aartsbiskop Desmond Tutu, Allan Boesak en ander anti-apartheidsfigure ’n leidende rol in die stryd teen onreg gespeel. Hy was ’n goeie vriend en vertroueling van Nelson Mandela en in 1995 stuur Madiba hom as Suid-Afrika se eerste swart ambassadeur na Amerika. As gerespekteerde sakeleier het hy later op verskeie groot maatskappye se direksies gedien en ook 13 eredoktorsgrade aan nasionale en internasionale universiteite verwerf.
Duration 60min
No Interval



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Venue

ATKV-Boeke-oase, D.F. Malan St, Foreshore, Cape Town, 8001   Location on Google Maps

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Karooseun van Vosburg

02 May 2025 11:00

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In collaboration with Protea Boekhuis

Dr. Franklin Sonn is a struggle icon, diplomat, former chancellor of the University of the Free State and a leader in education and business. He played a leading role in the struggle against injustice alongside Jakes Gerwel, archbishop Desmond Tutu, Allan Boesak and other anti-apartheid figures. He was a good friend and confidant of Nelson Mandela, and in 1995, Madiba sent him to the United States as South Africa’s first black ambassador. As business leader, he later served on the boards of several big companies and obtained 13 honorary doctorates from national and international universities.

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