When Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) first came calling, asking him to kick-start its business school, Kobus Jonker wasn’t interested.

He’d got Nelson Mandela University’s (NMU) school off the ground nearly 20 years ago and, approaching 60, was in no mood to repeat the exercise — and certainly not 1,100 km away from his home in Port Elizabeth...

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