South Africa Billionaire Motsepe Pledges $57 Million for Virus

Patrice Motsepe
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By Roxanne Henderson

March 28, 2020 at 11:02 AM UTC

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Billionaire Patrice Motsepe’s family and companies in which he has shareholding pledged to spend 1 billion rand ($57 million) on fighting the Covid-19 pandemic in South Africa.