Richard maponya
Motsuenyane urges Nafcoc to create unity in its ranks
Speaking at the funeral service of his long-time friend Richard Maponya, Sam Motsuenyane said he was disturbed by infighting in the leadership of Nafcoc, which...
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Musical legends pay tribute to Richard Maponya
Singers and musicians paid tribute to Dr Richard Maponya at his funeral held at the University of Johannesburg's campus in Soweto.
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Dr Richard Maponya: A hero, sweet grandfather and legend of black business
Tributes poured in for Dr Richard Maponya at his funeral which was held at the University of Johannesburg's campus in Soweto. President Cyril Ramaphosa, Mangosuthu Buthelezi and Felicia Mabuza-Suttle were some of the guests that were in attendance.
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Ramaphosa: Maponya was a soldier for the economic emancipation of his people
President Cyril Ramaphosa says Maponya should be remembered for the role he played in the liberation of South Africa.
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Hundreds gather to bid final farewell to Dr Richard Maponya
The business community, politicians, academics and ordinary South Africans arrived to pay their final respects to Maponya.
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GALLERY: High-profile guests pay tribute to Richard Maponya
The funeral service for late businessman Dr Richard Maponya was attended by politicians, business people and a host of dignitaries.
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WATCH LIVE: Richard Maponya funeral service
A funeral service is being held for businessman Richard Maponya who died last week.
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'We should've honoured Dr Maponya while he was still alive'
Several business owners, friends and family attended the memorial service for the late Dr Richard Maponya. Among many of the speakers who paid their respects, former Johannesburg mayor Herman Mashaba thanked Dr Maponya for paving the way for him to become the man he is today.
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WATCH LIVE: Richard Maponya honoured at memorial service
Maponya’s memorial service is being held at the Rosebank Union Church.
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Nafcoc wants SA pupils to learn about Richard Maponya in history class
The man revered by many as 'the grandfather of black business' died on Monday at the age of 99.
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Ramaphosa declares special official funeral for Richard Maponya
His funeral service will take place in Soweto where the distinguished entrepreneur built his legacy.
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Dr Richard Maponya’s family announces new dates for memorial, funeral
Family spokesperson Mandla Sibeko said the service was moved to accommodate the public and give South Africans an opportunity to pay their final respects to the iconic entrepreneur.
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Richard Maponya's memorial service will celebrate his life, says family
His family said they would release details around his funeral in due course.
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Richard Maponya, father of black retail in SA, dies
South African businessman Richard Maponya died at the age of 99 on Monday morning following a short illness. Maponya was dubbed as the ‘father of black retail' in South Africa. He developed the Maponya Mall in Soweto and was involved in other business work in the country.
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Soweto business owners praise Richard Maponya for helping them grow
Maponya was passionate about business and developing skills in areas that were largely neglected.
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SA mourns the death of Richard Maponya
In 2007, Maponya made history, opening the Maponya Mall in Soweto which holds more than 200 stores.
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Business icon Richard Maponya dies aged 99
The man dubbed as the father of black retail in South Africa developed the over R400 million Maponya Mall in Soweto.
