Ackerman’s influence extended far beyond his retail empire. He passed away at the age of 92, leaving behind a lasting imprint.
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Indian billionaire Hinduja family vows to pour billions into Nigeria’s auto industry
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Ackerman’s passing marks the end of an era in South African retail, but his enduring legacy will continue to inspire future generations.
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