by Dev Ops | Jun 26, 2019 | Arts & Entertainment 2019
When he read his first Athol Fugard play, 27-year-old playwright Lereko Mfono wondered how another human being could make him feel those emotions through words. That was the moment he knew he wanted to inspire those same feelings in others. “I was completely shattered...
by Dev Ops | Jun 26, 2019 | Business & Entrepreneurship 2019
“I feel like I’ve always been an entrepreneur, looking at how I can get more involved,” 29-year-old Nomalungelo Stofile says of the two companies she has established. Her father used to work for mining giant De Beers as the head of a training facility and he wanted...
by Dev Ops | Jun 26, 2019 | Business & Entrepreneurship 2019
The 35-year-old head of business optimisation at the Foschini Group, James Wilkinson regards himself as an “unlikely accountant” but always wanted to study the subject and has a strong fascination for numbers. He has also seen the significance of accounting and...
by Dev Ops | Jun 26, 2019 | Arts & Entertainment 2019
Thirty-three-year-old voice artist and academic Lesoko Seabe aspired to be an entertainment lawyer. Instead, she became an actor, almost by accident. She studied theatre and performance at the University of Cape Town, and became magnetised by the power of...
by Dev Ops | Jun 26, 2019 | Business & Entrepreneurship 2019
These days, Nolo Masite is not afraid to get his hands dirty with Mila Yarona Holdings, which has a portfolio of commercial farms focusing on citrus fruit, apples and pears, tomatoes and blueberries. “I call myself a corporate farmer,” Masite jokes, on his way back...