Soaring over Winterveldt during a flying lesson, Kobela Mokgohloa, a qualified small aircraft pilot, was fascinated by the sight of vast tracts of land – including a plot owned by his family! – lying fallow while the communities living there suffered social ills, such as high unemployment and crime. Today Kobela is the founder and CEO of Korema Farms.
Back in the first series of our television programme, African Farming learnt how this experience inspired him to ditch flying for farming.
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