Dzivhu Mavhungu, 32

Dzivhu Mavhungu, 32

As a self-described “skillspreneur”, Dzivhu Mavhungu is in the business of building the potential of young people, nurturing the skills and experiences that will support them throughout their careers. Through his business EarlyCareers, and by undertaking a PhD at the...
Murunwa Netshidongololwe, 23

Murunwa Netshidongololwe, 23

A strong believer in paying it forward, Murunwa Netshidongololwe’s day job is at multinational pharmaceutical company Novartis, and she’s an outreach leader at the Purple Sisterhood in her spare time. She also helps university science students find jobs, gives them...
Bohlale Buzani, 24

Bohlale Buzani, 24

As a social entrepreneur and development practitioner, Bohlale Buzani believes that young people should have an opportunity to participate in a meaningful economy and cocreate it from grassroots level. In his work, he turned an illegal dump site into an...
John Molepo, 31

John Molepo, 31

John Molepo has dedicated his professional career to good governance and promoting effective service delivery. He is a senior lecturer and programme leader for the public administration department at the University of Mpumalanga. In this capacity, alongside his...
Kgomotso Mphela, 31

Kgomotso Mphela, 31

Our lived experiences shape the paths we follow. After being sexually abused as a child, Kgomotso Mphela wanted to have a positive impact on the vulnerable in her community. At just 17, she founded Kgomotso Children’s Centre. “It caters to over 500 children in and...