Nicholas Riemer, 32

Nicholas Riemer, 32

A lasting legacy of the pandemic lockdowns has been that so much of life has moved permanently online. That includes many aspects of education, but sitting exams still requires the students and supervisors to be physically present. Nicholas Riemer is changing that...
Nicole Dunn, 26

Nicole Dunn, 26

Nicole Dunn began her career in strategy consulting, supporting pan-African enterprises to set up innovation capabilities, partner with start-ups, and launch new digital products. Realising her passion lies in unlocking unrealised entrepreneurial potential, she...
Nkanyiso Khumalo, 32

Nkanyiso Khumalo, 32

If there’s a way to make processing payments simpler, Nkanyiso Khumalo wants to find it. He’s the director of network processing and real-time payments for Visa, developing and executing processing strategies in southern Africa. This involves working with a global...
Nkele Galedzana, 27

Nkele Galedzana, 27

A horticulturist by profession and a community leader at heart, Nkele Galedzana is involved in a number of programmes that help economically disadvantaged communities. These include distributing food parcels and sanitary towels, and providing essential mentoring for...
Nokwanda Mathenjwa, 35

Nokwanda Mathenjwa, 35

Nokwanda Mathenjwa is an industrial development researcher at the University of Johannesburg, busy completing her master’s in industrial policy. Her passion lies with grassroots rural community development projects. She believes that South Africa could revolutionise...