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    Stokvel concept offers hope to young farmers

    Aug 03, 2020 3 minutes

    Thapelo Kgopodithate is the manager at Boomplaas Farm in Van Zylsrus village near Kuruman in the Northern Cape. The farm is owned by his father, Oratile, and the family run sheep, cattle and goats. His father farmed on communal land for 31 years before receiving his current farm from government in 2012.

    Kgopodithate completed a degree in human resources management at Damelin College in Pretoria in 2009. Unable to find employment close to home, he moved to Cape Town, where he ended up as a general worker at a

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