Episode twelve
Sinelizwe Fakade is smart, not because of his masterās degree in agriculture, but rather because of how he gets things done. Working for Grain SA in the Eastern Cape, he grew the number of farmers he was helping from just a few hundred to 3 500 who were planting 3000ha of maize ā in just three years! But Sinelizwe Fakade wanted to be the one doing the farming. So he went to visit his old friend and mentor, the legendary farmer Rob Farrington, who agreed to help. And the rest, as the saying goes, is history. Today, with the help of his brother, mother and tough Afrikaner farm manager, Sinelizwe plants almost 1 000ha of crops. Donāt miss Sinelizwe extraordinary story of focus and endurance on Mzansi Wethu Channel 163 on DSTV.
Play Video