Background
Zyl, Johann Friedrich Van was born on March 4, 1953 in Boksburg, South Africa. Son of Frederik Johannes and Elizabeth Maria (Botes) V.Zyl.
Zyl, Johann Friedrich Van was born on March 4, 1953 in Boksburg, South Africa. Son of Frederik Johannes and Elizabeth Maria (Botes) V.Zyl.
Bachelor in Commerce, U. Potchefstroom, 1974; diploma in Comm., U. Potchefstroom, 1975; Bachelor (honorary) in Comm., U. Potchefstroom, 1976.
Editorial staff member, Interad (Proprietary ) Ltd., Potchefstroom, South Africa, 1975-1976; editorial staff member, Die Transvaler, Johannesburg, South Africa, 1977; editor, NTK News, Pretoria, South Africa, 1977-1984; co-editor, SA Co-op, Johannesburg, 1984-1987; editor, SA Co-op, Johannesburg, since 1987. Managing director Randkomm (Proprietary ) Ltd., Randburg, South Africa, since 1983.
Member Rand Athletic Club, Agricultural Writers South Africa. M C.
Married Annette Elizabeth van Vuuren, May 6, 1977. Children: Janelle Marie, Johann Friedrich.