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Live from SAPICS 2025 in Cape Town, South Africa, Scott Luton sits down with Thato Moloi, President of SAPICS, for a powerful conversation on the future of African supply chains. Thato shares his inspiring journey from warehousing and distribution to leading one of the most influential supply chain organizations on the continent. He discusses the urgent need for collaboration, education, and professional development to close infrastructure and skills gaps—and why Africa is more than ready to lead on the global stage. Key topics include: – The role of SAPICS as an integrator across sectors and generations – Financial discipline as a cornerstone of effective supply chain management – Breaking stereotypes and showcasing Africa’s readiness for innovation and investment – How engaging youth early with supply chain language can drive future success – Encouraging experimentation, connection, and conversation across the ecosystem Whether you’re a student, practitioner, policymaker, or investor, this episode offers fresh insight into Africa’s growing influence in the global supply chain.   This episode is hosted by Scott Luton, and produced by Trisha Cordes, Joshua Miranda, and Amanda Luton.   Additional Links & Resources Check out all the great resources and information mentioned during the show: Watch NOW on…

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