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African Women in Business Award:ENERGY AND MANUFACTURING--------------------------------------MAHLATSE MAMAILAINO-Biodie...
12/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
ENERGY AND MANUFACTURING
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MAHLATSE MAMAILA
INO-Biodiesel
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Innocentia Mamaila is a founder of INO-Biodiesel . Climate Negotiator A multi~international award winning young entrepreneur making waves in the renewable energy sector. A 2023 United Nations young entrepreneur award winner in the green economy for inclusion of women, youth, young boy and a girl in rural communities in applying the power of digital technology for climate change. A South African BRICS Think Tank (SABTT) member. A certified biofuel manufacturer and supplier . A young certified top women gender empowerment with the South African Standard Bank. A founder that’s elevates local livelihoods and helps communities in reducing carbon emissions with reliable , timely, seamless services and creating sustainable economy and environment. An environmental and action oriented climate advocate with over 2 years of experience both through mining and youth movement and engagement in intergovernmental climate diplomacy broader processes. A 2024 IWISA no:1 Community Champion (Gauteng).

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African Women in Business Award:MINING--------------------------------------DR TEBOGO MODJADJI-KEKANAChamber of Business...
11/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
MINING
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DR TEBOGO MODJADJI-KEKANA
Chamber of Business and Tourism
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HrM Dr. Tebogo Mokope Modjadji-Kekana is a dynamic thought leader, entrepreneur, and public figure known for her spirited and impactful communication across various platforms. With a diverse career that spans multiple industries, including wellness, renewable energy, mining, and hospitality, she has established herself as a trailblazer in traditionally male-dominated spaces. Dr. Tebogo is the Founder and President of the Dr. Tebogo Modjadji-Kekana Chamber of Business and Tourism and the President of the Progressive Women in Mining, Renewable Energy, and Green Extractives Network Africa. She is also a member of the BRICS Council, Women Economic Forum, and G100, among others. Her extensive educational background includes a Ph.D. in Marketing, a Ph.D. in Strategic Leadership, and an honorary Doctorate in POP Culture. Dr. Tebogo has hosted and moderated high-profile events, such as the Public Investment Corporation's 100-year celebration, and is known for her ability to connect with audiences both on and off the stage. A proud mother of three and wife to Her Excellency Makera William Kekana, she continues to inspire and empower women globally through her leadership and advocacy.

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African Women in Business Award:TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS--------------------------------------CHIPO MABOTACooper and...
10/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
TRANSPORTATION AND LOGISTICS
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CHIPO MABOTA
Cooper and Jones Global Logistics
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Chipo Mabota is the Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Cooper and Jones Global Logistics, a prominent logistics and supply chain management company based in Zimbabwe. With a passion for logistics, Chipo has strategically expanded her company’s influence across multiple sectors, including telecommunications, electrical and civil engineering, making Cooper and Jones a formidable player in these industries. Armed with an MBA from the University of South Wales, Chipo's leadership is marked by her ability to drive operational efficiency and innovation, particularly in large-scale projects like the Sabi Lithium Mine and Hwange Deka Pipeline. She is also an advocate for women in business, frequently engaging in initiatives like the Academy for Women Entrepreneurship (AWE) and serving as the Harare Cohort Facilitator. Fluent in English and with a working proficiency in Chinese, Chipo continues to elevate Cooper and Jones as a leader in global logistics while empowering the next generation of women entrepreneurs.

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African Women in Business Award:HEALTH--------------------------------------SUSAN JERE STEPHENSSukie Wellness Solutions ...
09/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
HEALTH
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SUSAN JERE STEPHENS
Sukie Wellness Solutions
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Susan Jere Stephens is a passionate entrepreneur, wellness advocate, and women's empowerment champion based in Lusaka, Zambia. As the Founder and CEO of Sukie Wellness Solutions, Susan is dedicated to transforming lives through innovative, technology-driven wellness solutions. Her journey into wellness began with her personal struggles with obesity, Type 2 diabetes, and hypertension, leading her to recognize the widespread need for accessible, affordable, and convenient nutrition support. Armed with a background in Human Resources and Business Management, and currently pursuing a degree in Nutrition Science from Atlantic International University, USA, Susan founded Sukie Wellness to bridge the gap between nutritionists and those in need. Her company has already served over 20,000 clients, 90% of whom are women, by combining cutting-edge nutrition science with compassionate coaching and community-oriented support. Currently, Susan is working with 54 Collective VC Pre-Gen programs to develop a comprehensive digital platform that will offer a full spectrum of wellness services, including nutritionist consultations, a digital healthy food restaurant, digital gym, digital pharmacy, and chronic disease specialist consultations, all designed to provide a seamless, holistic wellness experience.

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06/09/2024
African Women in Business Award:INFRASTRUCTURE ICT--------------------------------------THANDEKA CHINDOVEOn Point On Tim...
06/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
INFRASTRUCTURE ICT
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THANDEKA CHINDOVE
On Point On Time Solutions
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Thandeka Chindove is a visionary leader and the dynamic CEO of On Point Group, whose strategic foresight and unwavering commitment to excellence have not only driven the company’s remarkable growth but have also redefined industry standards across telecommunications, electrical engineering, and civil engineering. With a strong background in internal auditing, Thandeka ensures that On Point Group operates with financial precision, maintaining high standards of efficiency and integrity. Under her leadership, Aqua Telecoms, a subsidiary of the group, has become one of South Africa’s largest telecommunications companies, servicing major clients such as MTN, PRASA, Vodacom, and Transnet. Leading a team of 112 employees, Thandeka fosters a culture of innovation and sustainable growth, positioning On Point Group as an industry leader. Her forward-thinking approach extends to On Point On Time Solutions, another subsidiary that excels in providing cutting-edge solutions across various engineering disciplines, further solidifying the group’s formidable presence in the market.

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African Women in Business Award:AGRICULTURE--------------------------------------NONOPA TENZAKevinot--------------------...
05/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
AGRICULTURE
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NONOPA TENZA
Kevinot
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Nonopa Tenza is the Founder and Director of Kevinot Farming (Pty) Ltd., a successful mixed farming business based in Matatiele, Eastern Cape. An accountant by training and seasoned finance professional, she has held various roles in financial management, credit risk, sales, and relationship management within South Africa's leading companies, with experience in both South Africa and Scotland. In 2017, Nonopa founded Kevinot Farming as a side venture and transitioned fully into the agricultural sector in 2021, focusing on grain production and livestock farming. Her entrepreneurial journey has earned her several prestigious awards, including the Inaugural Presidential Award for Rural-Based SMME of the Year and the 2023 AWIEF Pan African Female Agripreneur of the Year. As a mentor and business skills trainer, Nonopa supports small businesses across South Africa and serves as a Board Member for the Small Enterprise Foundation (SEF), helping to empower rural women entrepreneurs.

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African Women in Business Award:RETAIL AND SERVICES--------------------------------------NOMAZIBULO TSHANGAZiyana Group-...
04/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
RETAIL AND SERVICES
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NOMAZIBULO TSHANGA
Ziyana Group
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Nomazibulo Tshanga is a distinguished businesswoman, humanitarian, and thought leader with deep expertise in Strategy Development, Gender Transformation, Leadership, and People Management. Known for her people-centric approach, Nomazibulo crafts client strategies that are both tailored and technology-driven, emphasizing the importance of building result-oriented teams and fostering value-based working environments. With a 13-year corporate career that saw her rise from an HR Graduate at Coca-Cola to HR & Transformation Director at Bidvest Steiner, Nomazibulo launched Ziyana Group in 2016, a 100% black-owned and majority female-owned People Management & Technology company that now employs 30 professionals and serves clients across Sub-Saharan Africa. In 2022, her humanitarian spirit led to the founding of the Ziyana Foundation, a non-profit focused on Women Empowerment, Education, Mentorship, and Community Development, significantly impacting disadvantaged communities in South Africa.

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African Women in Business Award:MANUFACTURING--------------------------------------AIDHA KAMUPINIChilmund Chemicals-----...
03/09/2024

African Women in Business Award:
MANUFACTURING
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AIDHA KAMUPINI
Chilmund Chemicals
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Dr. Aidha Kamupini is a visionary leader whose unique blend of business acumen and social consciousness has made her a formidable force in the global business landscape. With a strong foundation in strategic management and finance, she has co-founded and served on the boards of several successful companies, including Chilmund Investments (Pvt) Ltd. Dr. Kamupini’s strategic insights and financial expertise have been instrumental in driving these organizations towards sustainable growth and profitability. Beyond her business achievements, she is a passionate philanthropist and motivational speaker, dedicated to fostering positive social change and empowering communities worldwide.

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