Finance Seminar BW

Finance Seminar BW Transforming mindsets and equipping individuals with the tools to take control of their finances, build sustainable wealth, and secure their future.

Get to know the Keynote Speaker: Lusanda MagwapeAward-winning social impact Leader and EntrepreneurLusanda Magwape is a ...
26/08/2026

Get to know the Keynote Speaker: Lusanda Magwape

Award-winning social impact Leader and Entrepreneur

Lusanda Magwape is a qualified attorney, award-winning social impact leader, and impact entrepreneur with over 10 years of experience spanning legal advisory, project management, entrepreneurship, education, and digital transformation.

She is the Founder and CEO of Dream Factory Foundation, an organisation she established in 2011 to advance education, entrepreneurship, and economic opportunities for young people across Africa.

Through her work, Lusanda has led and supported community development initiatives focused particularly on entrepreneurship, digital transformation, and inclusive economic participation. Her expertise extends beyond her organisational leadership, having served as a consultant, facilitator, and coach for organisations including the African Union (AU), AfriLabs, IJHub, UpSkill Digital, and Google.

She brings a unique combination of legal expertise, strategic leadership, and entrepreneurial thinking to her work, with a strong focus on creating sustainable social and economic impact.
Lusanda holds a Master’s degree in Commercial Law from the University of Cape Town.

She is a Cordes Fellow, an AU-EU Cooperation Hub Youth Expert alumna, a Meta Community Leader Fellow, and a member of the inaugural cohort of the Obama Africa Leadership Programme.

With her multidisciplinary experience and commitment to inclusive innovation, Lusanda continues to play a pivotal role in advancing entrepreneurship, financial inclusion, digital innovation, and opportunities for young people across Africa.




Get to know the Host: Phatsimo Rachel Mokopane Founder and Business Leader Phatsimo Rachel Mokopane is a trailblazing en...
24/08/2026

Get to know the Host: Phatsimo Rachel Mokopane

Founder and Business Leader

Phatsimo Rachel Mokopane is a trailblazing entrepreneur, business strategist, and community changemaker whose career spans law, hospitality, financial services, governance, and fashion.

Phatsimo currently wears many hats however she is well known as the founder of Replenish Fashion Boutique, through which she has spent years championing financial literacy, income diversity, and purpose-driven corporate social responsibility initiatives among Botswana's youth.

Academically, Phatsimo holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in International Business from Limkokwing University of Creative Technology and a Certificate of Proficiency in Long Term Insurance from the Insurance Academy of Botswana, and is currently pursuing an Executive MBA at Universidad Católica de Murcia (UCAM) — a combination that gives her a rare, cross-sector vantage point most business leaders spend decades building.

But Phatsimo is more than her titles — she is a changemaker. Through the Finance Seminar, her own brainchild and CSR initiative, she has built a growing platform for real conversations about financial resilience and economic empowerment. The inaugural edition, "Income Diversity in This Economy," launched in October 2025 and drew approximately 70 participants — young professionals, entrepreneurs, and students — who left with practical, actionable insights on multiple income streams, investing, and money management, not just theory.

"I've always believed that being a business owner means more than just making sales — it means showing up for your community," Phatsimo says. "I'm not waiting to become a big company to make an impact. Every year, this seminar grows stronger, and so does my commitment to this mission."

This commitment has not gone unnoticed. Phatsimo was named to the Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 list in 2024, has served as a Panel Judge for P**a Pitch, and has lent her voice and expertise to platforms ranging from Botswana Television to the State of the Nation Address as a personal stylist and etiquette authority.

Now, she's back with the second edition of the Finance Seminar, themed "Building Sustainable Income Streams" — taking place on 10 October 2026 at Stanbic Accelerate, Fairgrounds Mall, Gaborone. Joined by speakers Lusanda Magwape, and Thato Mora, Phatsimo continues to build a movement rooted in financial resilience, self-empowerment, and community upliftment.

Through it all, Phatsimo Rachel Mokopane continues to lead with purpose, precision, and vision — helping others show up powerfully in life and business.

Join her on 10 October 2026 for the next chapter in this growing movement. It's more than a seminar — it's your next step toward freedom, empowerment, and a purpose-filled future.


Last October 11th marked the beginning of something special — the 1st Edition of the Finance Seminar! 🎉What a journey it...
19/08/2026

Last October 11th marked the beginning of something special — the 1st Edition of the Finance Seminar! 🎉

What a journey it has been, and now we’re getting ready for an even bigger and more impactful 2nd Edition!

✨ Be part of this year’s cohort and join us as we explore practical ways to build sustainable income streams, navigate today’s economy, and create greater financial resilience.

Don’t miss out on the conversations, insights, and connections that could change the way you think about your finances.

DM us to register your participation! 📩


October 10th is getting closer… and the question is: will you be in the room? 👀The Finance Seminar is more than a one-da...
19/08/2026

October 10th is getting closer… and the question is: will you be in the room? 👀

The Finance Seminar is more than a one-day event. It’s a space to challenge how you think about money, discover opportunities you may have overlooked, and leave with ideas you can actually put into action.

This year, we’re talking BUILDING SUSTAINABLE INCOME STREAMS.

Because having one source of income is no longer enough. The goal is not simply to make more money — it’s to understand how to build income that can grow, diversify and create greater financial freedom.

🔥 Real conversations
🔥 A Big Debate
🔥 Practical insights
🔥 Meaningful networking
🔥 Motshelo avenues you may not have considered
🔥 Speakers who have walked the journey they’re teaching

📅 10 October 2026
📍 Stanbic Accelerate, Fairgrounds, Gaborone
⏰ 10:00am – 14:00Hrs

Seats are limited. Save your spot and tag someone you’re bringing with you.

📞 +267 77 669 620

A story worth telling before October 10th…Last year, someone walked into the first Finance Seminar unsure of what "incom...
06/08/2026

A story worth telling before October 10th…

Last year, someone walked into the first Finance Seminar unsure of what "income diversity" even meant. They left with a plan and this year, they're one of the guests coming back, not just to learn, but to grow.

That's the kind of ripple effect we're chasing again.

SAVE THE DATE: 10 October 2026
The Finance Seminar – 2nd Edition is here, and it's bigger, bolder, and built for you.

This year's theme, "Building Sustainable Income Streams," brings together voices who've actually built what they teach, keynote speaker Lusanda Makwape (Dream Factory Foundation), guest speaker Thato Mora (Nature Plains), hosted by Phatsimo Rachel Mokopane. Expect real conversations, a Big Debate that'll challenge how you think about money, networking that matters, and a look at Motshelo avenues most people overlook.

Same energy. Same commitment to your growth. An experience worth clearing your calendar for.

📍 Stanbic Accelerate, Fairgrounds, Gaborone | 10:00am – 14:00Hrs
🎟️ 2025 Cohort: P300 | 2026 Cohort: P400 | Tertiary Students: P200

Seats are limited! Don't be the story you tell next year about the seminar you almost attended. Register now, and bring a friend who needs this too.

📞 +267 77 669 620

🚨 SAVE THE DATE! 🚨📅 10 October 2026The Finance Seminar – 2nd Edition is officially on the horizon!After the incredible s...
28/07/2026

🚨 SAVE THE DATE! 🚨

📅 10 October 2026

The Finance Seminar – 2nd Edition is officially on the horizon!

After the incredible success of our first edition, we're coming back bigger, bolder, and better! Get ready for an even more interactive experience with engaging discussions, practical financial insights, hands-on activities, and opportunities to connect with like-minded individuals who are committed to building sustainable wealth.

📍 Same Venue. Same Time.
(More details are on the fyler.)

This is more than just a seminar—it's an opportunity to invest in yourself, your financial future, and your growth.

If this announcement has sparked your interest, don't wait! Register with us as soon as you're ready to be part of this year's cohort. Seats are limited, and you won't want to miss what promises to be our best edition yet.

Mark your calendars. Invite a friend. Come ready to learn, engage, and grow.

Let's do this! 💼📈

📢 The countdown starts!The 2nd Edition of the Finance Seminar is well underway, and you do not want to miss this opportu...
10/06/2026

📢 The countdown starts!

The 2nd Edition of the Finance Seminar is well underway, and you do not want to miss this opportunity to gain valuable financial knowledge, practical insights, and strategies that can help you make informed financial decisions.

Whether you're looking to improve your personal finances, grow your business, manage debt, or learn from industry experts, this seminar is for you!

Make sure you come through and be part of this impactful event. Invite your friends, colleagues, and family members to join you!

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08/05/2026

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After taking time to reflect and intentionally think about what will truly make an impact in our times, we are excited t...
14/04/2026

After taking time to reflect and intentionally think about what will truly make an impact in our times, we are excited to share the next step of our journey.

The Finance Seminar, established last year, was a great success and more importantly, it revealed a growing need for meaningful financial conversations and empowerment.

With that in mind, we have made the decision to pursue this initiative annually and with greater intention.

This page will now be dedicated to the Finance Seminar BW concept, a space where we will continue to educate, empower, and equip individuals with the tools and knowledge needed to navigate their financial journeys with confidence.

We are excited about the growth and impact this platform will have, and we invite you to receive it, engage with it, and grow with us.

The journey continues… and this is only the beginning.

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Stanbic Accelerate Incubator
Gaborone

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Tuesday 09:00 - 17:00
Wednesday 09:00 - 17:00
Thursday 09:00 - 17:00
Friday 09:00 - 15:30
Saturday 09:00 - 13:00

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