by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | 2025, Tourism and Hospitality
Growing up in Pretoria, Lucinda dreamed of becoming a veterinarian, drawn by her deep love for animals. While surgery was not her calling, her curiosity and creativity led her into business and hospitality, where she has forged a unique path as a mixologist and...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | 2025, Tourism and Hospitality
Dr Lombuso Precious Shabalala holds a PhD from the University of the Witwatersrand and serves as a tourism lecturer in the Department of Applied Management at the University of South Africa (UNISA). Since joining the institution in 2023, she has taught Cultural...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | Mining and Production
Rumisha Chaithram, a beacon of change in the mining industry, grew up in Lenasia South with dreams of becoming a teacher. However, life had other plans, leading her into the mining industry, a twist that became her true calling. Today, she serves as vice president for...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | Mining and Production
Nosiphiwo Mzamo Nosiphiwo Mzamo was born in Mdantsane, East London. As a child, she dreamed of becoming a medical technologist. Still, her path led her to geology and the mining industry, where she has become a trailblazer for transformation and inclusion. She holds...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | Law and Justice
Xolile Ngwenya, the director of Xolile Ngwenya Attorneys, is a practicing attorney with a passion for justice and a commitment to lifelong learning. Her journey in law was inspired by her father and a childhood fascination with Ally McBeal, which sparked her early...
by Sewela Mamphiswana | Oct 11, 2025 | Law and Justice
Born in Kenya and raised in Johannesburg, Dr Vanessa Lynch originally aspired to a career in fashion design but ultimately pivoted to law, where her love of debate found its true home. She holds a Doctorate of Laws (LLD) from Stellenbosch University. As regional...
