by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2022 | Business & entrepreneurship
Education and financial inclusion are among Africa’s biggest challenges, and Thando Hlongwane has made it his mission to use technology to solve them. The young entrepreneur pioneered two companies while studying computer science at the University of Cape Town. He was...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2022 | Business & entrepreneurship
As managing director of Mitsubishi Motors South Africa, an automotive retailing original equipment manufacturer, Thato Magasa oversees the company’s operations locally and in Botswana, Namibia, Mozambique, Zimbabwe and Zambia with the help of a franchised retail...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2022 | Sport
Themba Khumalo is a professional superbike racer and coach. His entrance to motorsport began with a sponsorship in 2008 from Richard Olfsen, the chief executive officer of mCubed – despite the then 12-year-old Khumalo not knowing how to ride a motorbike. “I had a...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2022 | Business & entrepreneurship
Pivoting from accounting to footwear might seem like a bizarre thing to do, but that’s exactly what Theo Baloyi did. After a challenging start, the qualified accountant and entrepreneur started selling sneakers from the boot of his car. They sold out within days and...
by Dev Ops | Jun 29, 2022 | Civil society
Thokozile Nhlumayo gained recognition throughout Africa for her #NotTooYoungToLead campaign. She recalls, “This was a defining moment for my career because it meant the whole of Africa is finally heeding the call to give young people a seat at the table.”...
