Warren Masemola (35)

Warren Masemola (35)

Actor Warren Masemola (35) can scare the hell out of you with just a cold, hard stare. His tough looks, muscular body and rich voice have seen him play the villain in numerous films and stage plays: the gunslinger in Five Fingers for Marseilles, an armed robber in the...
Rivo Mhlari (23)

Rivo Mhlari (23)

Adversity in South Africa is what inspires Rivo Mhlari, founder of Rikatec, a vehicle information management systems company. He hopes to become a leader in technology in Africa and to be at the forefront of the Fourth Industrial Revolution. The entrepreneur, who...
Tinashe Njanji (34)

Tinashe Njanji (34)

Zimbabwean-born social justice and human rights activist and educator Tinashe Njanji has worked extensively to campaign against xenophobia since 2008, when xenophobic violence swept across the country. Along with other activists, journalists and religious leaders...
Sasha Stevenson (34)

Sasha Stevenson (34)

Sasha Stevenson is a young human rights lawyer who works under incredible pressure to help those who are vulnerable. She was deeply involved in the Life Esidimeni case for two years where she worked tirelessly to help others. While that is an impressive achievement on...
Nicole Loser (30)

Nicole Loser (30)

Considered one of the leading experts in public interest climate law, 30-year-old Nicole Loser was at the forefront of a number of key environmental justice battles. An easy-going person, Loser has a strong sense of justice and was instrumental in the landmark victory...