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Andy Self

Andy Self

Andy Selfe is a renowned South African molinologist and millwright based in the Western Cape who led the restoration of Mostert's Mill in Cape Town.

Sep 1, 2026

0:57
I was wondering, what are your thoughts? What do you think is sort of driving that?
1:01
Yeah, I think you're right.
1:02
Investor placed issuance has been very buoyant this year so far.
1:06
If I look at our numbers at the time of recording, you know, effectively the first eight months of the year, we've had 112 billion euros equivalent.
1:14
And that's up about a fifth compared with this point last year.
1:19
And it's quite common to get at least half as much, maybe even more again in the remainder of the year.
1:24
So, you know, we're looking at kind of 170, 190 billion euros by the end of the year, which is more than we originally thought.

14 MINS LATER

15:38
What are your sort of thoughts on that?
9:57
colonial?
9:58
Luckily, there was a fund tucked away that was able to be used.
10:04
And again, Dutch millwrights were engaged.
10:10
But they prefabricated a lot of the stuff in Holland and brought it over.
10:17
And it was assembled.
10:19
Their parts were assembled in two weeks.
10:24
And Harvey Fagan was still busy on the tower.
12:45
Can you paint a picture for us of some of the standout moments of that six-year restoration?

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