
The man who went from failing his university degree to becoming the best chef in South Africa
Johannes Richter went from failing at university to being named the best chef in South Africa for the second year in a row.
THURSDAY, 09 APRIL 2026, 08:08

Johannes Richter went from failing at university to being named the best chef in South Africa for the second year in a row.
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