Ngoane-Hale Bookholane (31)

Ngoane-Hale Bookholane (31)

Basketball is not exactly front of mind for most South Africans – which is exactly what makes Hale Bookholane’s role so important. The 31-year-old, who is the technical officer for the Johannesburg Basketball Association (JBA), has always drawn a deep satisfaction...
Mbali Motsoeneng (26)

Mbali Motsoeneng (26)

A specialist in policy formulation and planning, Mbali Motsoeneng hopes to change South Africa by reimagining policy in the public sector. She holds a Master’s of Management with specialisation in Public and Development Management at the Wits School of Governance, and...
Dr Phumlani Msomi (30)

Dr Phumlani Msomi (30)

Dr Phumlani Msomi hails from Lamontville, KwaZulu-Natal, where he completed all of his basic schooling. He went on to complete a National Diploma in Analytical Chemistry from the University of Johannesburg (UJ) before moving on the Tshwane University of Technology to...
Livashnee Naidoo (34)

Livashnee Naidoo (34)

Thirty-four-year-old Livashnee Naidoo is a lawyer in the shipping industry, with unusual skills, such as the ability to arrest entire ships and interrogate their captains. This highly specialised area of law supports the maritime trade that is vital to South Africa’s...
Keneilwe-Palesa Mohapi (34)

Keneilwe-Palesa Mohapi (34)

Listening to the dulcet tones of 34-year-old radio presenter Keneilwe-Palesa Mohapi will make your day, everyday. She’s won prizes from Liberty Radio Awards and Tucs FM radio and an international speaking award from The Duke of Edinburgh at Buckingham Palace. Right...