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Below are the answers to our entrepreneur-themed quiz ‘Quiz #231: 2 March-9 March, which appeared in the 5 March edition of the magazine.
1. Who is the CEO of local fintech company Yoco?
Katlego Maphai.
2. Jeff Bezos, a US internet entrepreneur, is best known for founding which multinational technology company?
Amazon.
3. What is the name of chef Sasha Simpson’s café and restaurant located at Workshop 17’s co-working spaces in Rosebank, Johannesburg?
Brik Café.
4. True or False? Dr Theo Mothoa-Frendo, profiled by finweek in 2019 (bit.ly/AfricanDermal), is the founder of African Dermal Science.
True.
5. What does SMME stand for?
Small, Medium and Micro-sized Enterprises.
6. True or False? South African company, The Duchess, profiled by finweek this year (bit.ly/TheDuchessGin), produced the world’s first non-alcoholic gin and tonic.
True.
7. True or False? South Africa has a ministry of small business and development.
True.
8. Discovery Limited was founded in 1992 by:
Adrian Gore.
9. True or False? South Africa’s Small Business Act was signed into law to provide for the establishment of the National Small Business Council and to provide guidelines for organs of state in order to promote small business in SA.
True.
BONUS QUESTION IN THE MAGAZINE:
Which hotel group was founded by South African accountant and business magnate Sol Kerzner?
Tsogo Sun.