Neo Hutiri (30)

Neo Hutiri (30)

“Coming from engineering background and having worked in an automation space has definitely influenced the kind of technologies that Technovera has developed,” says Neo Hutiri. “We are constantly asking questions on the role of technology and how it can help us shape...
Sphumelele Sibeko (33)

Sphumelele Sibeko (33)

Fans of TV shows like Date My Family, Utatakho and Yobe have Sphumelele Sibeko to thank for helping to develop and bring these much-loved productions to life on M-Net. Sibeko is the head of Reality & Entertainment at M-Net, and it’s her job to source and develop...
Philisiwe Precious Nduli (32)

Philisiwe Precious Nduli (32)

hilisiwe Precious Nduli is head of technical marketing at Discovery Insure, reporting directly to the chief executive. In this role, she is a point of contact for internal and external stakeholders, while also working to create new business propositions for the...
Pamela Mondliwa (32)

Pamela Mondliwa (32)

A second-year microeconomics course sparked senior economist Pamela Mondliwa’s interest in economics. Today she works as a senior economist at the Centre for Competition, Regulation and Economic Development (CCRED) at the University of Johannesburg and is a member of...
Hleze Kunju (32)

Hleze Kunju (32)

Struggling because one is not allowed to study in one’s mother tongue is an issue faced by thousands of young South Africans every year. Restricted to using only English when he enrolled at Rhodes University, Hleze Kunju felt like an outsider in his own province —...