EKASINOMICS: Running a forensics investigations business in dangerous South Africa.

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GUEST - Chad Thomas- Founder and forensic investigator at IRS
Forensic Investigations IRS Forensic Investigations (“IRS”) is a private company whose members have received multiple awards. IRS members have received more awards from the security industry regulator and representative associations than any other registered private investigations company in South Africa.
5 Mar 2025 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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