Minister in the Presidency for Planning, Monitoring and Evaluation and Chairperson of the National Planning Commission, Mr Jeff Radebe, MP, will deliver the key note address at the World Economic Forum (WEF) Africa, Kigali Masterclass Debrief Session at Wits Business School.

The Masteclass will be led by Wits Business School's Executive in Residence, Euvin Naidoo, a Young Global Leader Alumnus at the WEF and a member of the World Economic Forum's Global Agenda Council. The session will build on previous Masterclass sessions at Wits aimed at discussing catalysts that can strengthen public-private collaboration on key global and regional challenges and strategic actions that can deliver shared prosperity across the continent.

Academics, students, civil society, business leaders and wider South African community are expected to attend the event. Key themes and messages that emerged from WEF Africa in Kigali will be shared with the audience.

Session details are as follows:

Date: Monday 30th May 2016

Venue: Donald Gordon Auditorium, Wits Business School, 2 St David's Place, Parktown

Time: 18:00 – 20:00

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