Farook Mohammed

Education: Economics and Management Sciences

Experience: 2024–Present: Deputy High Commissioner, Nama Royal House (RSA); Senior Broker, SA Gold Coin Exchange 2019–Present: Director, Afro Arabian Empire 2015–2016: Financial Consultant, Nelson Mandela Bay Municipality

Awards: Mzansi Arts and Media Award 2021, MIPAD Global Top 100 Most Influential People Of African Descent 2024

Farook Mohammed is an artist, author, and MIPAD Global Top 100 honouree. A senior broker at SA Gold Coin Exchange and Director of Afro Arabian Empire, he also serves as Deputy Provincial High Commissioner for the Nama Royal House. He blends art, politics, and finance.

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"How you save money": Woman shows how she makes 15 meals from R1000 groceries for family of 5

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7 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

A woman shared how she spent R1000 on meat and fish to make 15 dinners for her family of five. South Africans had mixed reactions to her budgeting method.

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"You got this": SA gent shows results of having a 1-year-old at the age of 38

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7 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

A man shared a video showing the struggle of keeping up with his 1-year-old daughter at 38. South Africans related, with some saying they had kids at older ages.

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“You’re not broke”: Joburg woman shares budget breakdown of R4K income that helped her save

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7 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

A Joburg woman shared how she managed to save and invest on a R4,000 monthly stipend using the 50/30/20 rule. South Africans were impressed with her method.

"It's expensive": Woman discovers Camps Bay side that "no one talks about" in viral video

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7 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

A travel content creator shared a video showing a hidden side of South Africa in the Klein Karoo. People flooded the comments asking where this untouched spot is.

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"This one she made it": Durban Hillcrest trolley dash winner scores big with R5,000 shopping spree

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7 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Thaloshney won a R5,000 trolley dash at Hillcrest Corner and chose Checkers for her strategic shopping that impressed viewers as she grabbed essentials in quickly.

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"Just surviving": South African woman shares hardships she experienced while working in Korea

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7 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

A South African teacher working in Korea shared how she lost 3 jobs in under a year, faced unpaid salaries, and was kicked out of her home with days to find work.

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"You overestimated": Joburg man living with his parents calculates the cost of living to move out

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8 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

A 19-year-old Johannesburg man shared a video in October, breaking down how much it costs to live alone in South Africa, coming up with R17,800 per month.

"Only 37 yuan": Man from China shows how many vegetables you can buy with R100 in China

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10 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

An Umtata man shared a video that had South Africans completely shocked about how much fresh food R100 can actually buy in another country compared to local prices.

"I'm in tears": 19-year-old KwaZulu-Natal teenager gets rid of shack to build family a proper home

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11 months ago by Nerissa Naidoo

Teenager born in 2006 gets rid of family shack to build solid home using profits from beauty business, inspiring thousands with his determination and success.

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