SLR: Wokeness on a Nando’s platter
Nando’s pulled its sponsorship of “The Burning Platform” podcast, accusing Gareth Cliff of “invalidating” his guest Mudzuli Rakhivhane’s experiences of racism.
Nando’s pulled its sponsorship of “The Burning Platform” podcast, accusing Gareth Cliff of “invalidating” his guest Mudzuli Rakhivhane’s experiences of racism.
“Nando’s action reinforces the false narrative that white racism remains a threat to black peoples’ progress – which is not helpful at all. Shame on Nando’s!”
It doesn’t look like anyone will be inviting the finance minister over for a round of ‘Come dine with me’ if his Twitter dinner pics are anything to go by.
The man responsible is a boykie from Joburg’s Southern Suburbs, Fernando “Nando” Duarte, who had a small shop with long queues in Rosettenville.
Nando’s, the South African fast-food company known for its spicy chicken and fries, is considering an initial public offering, says people familiar with the matter.
There are little pieces of South Africa springing up all around the world. Especially in the food sector. It seems where Nando’s pioneered, many others are now following.
Over the past few years, the annual State of the Nation address has been a veritable feast for social media. SONA2016 was no different.
Nando’s Christmas advert, which we’ve embedded, is something of a diversion from the norm.
Driving around England reminded Alec Hogg how South African entrepreneurs can never be short of inspiration.
The fast-growing spicy-chicken chain has 1,100 locations in 22 countries, helping make its original backer, Dick Enthoven, a billionaire.