Lilitha Mahlati, 33

Lilitha Mahlati, 33

Formal training as an investment banker helps Lilitha Mahlati guide the enterprises she’s involved in to financial success. She’s the cofounder and managing director of Ivili Loboya, a 100% black women-owned wool and cashmere manufacturing facility in the Eastern...
Julio Bianchi, 23

Julio Bianchi, 23

Competitive gamer Julio Bianchi has quickly made a name for himself in the world of e-sports as one of South Africa’s top FIFA players. He is currently ranked number two in South Africa on the Global FIFA21 leaderboard, and serves as the captain of the FIFA squad for...
Keegan Naidoo, 32

Keegan Naidoo, 32

Currently in his final year of a master’s in applied arts degree, Keegan Naidoo began his academic career at the Durban University of Technology (DUT) with a diploma in fashion and textiles, and followed it up with a bachelor’s in technology specialising in fashion....
Musa Khanyile, 29

Musa Khanyile, 29

Building a nation that reads and prioritises mental health are two main causes Musa Khanyile is here for. “My day-to-day work as a clinical psychologist at UCT [University of Cape Town] entails treating mental disorders, as well as helping and educating students on...
Daniel Ndima, 34

Daniel Ndima, 34

Daniel Ndima is a biotechnology entrepreneur and founder of CapeBio Technologies. His primary role is to build the structures and networks that support the development of locally developed bio-solutions by ensuring researchers, developers and manufacturers have access...