03 Dec Fellow Achievements
Sitholile Sithole: Has been part of the mentorship programme with CFO SA and has been able to attend the CFO SA Summit and will be attending the upcoming CFO SA Awards. Link to article: https://cfo.co.za/articles/sitholile-sithole/ and he has been nominated for the Trail Blazer Award at SAIICA Awards 2024
Thando Mthembu: Received short course funding to complete her hours for her yoga training for her venture and is now certified with 200 hours.
Thando Mthembu: Received short course funding to complete her hours for her yoga training for her venture and is now certified with 200 hours.
Heaven Nemaungane: Received a full scholarship to pursue his Masters in Digital Business & Innovation at IE Business School in Spain.
Thandokuhle Gama is a recipient of the Department of Science and Innovation- Esther Mahlangu Masters Fellowship. The fellowship is awarded to women scientists and researchers who are pursuing their masters and already hold scholarships from the National Research Foundation of South Africa. Well done Thando! Continue rising and being an inspiration!
Well done to Siyabulela Xuza who was awarded the Social Innovation Award for his business Lethabo. Lethabo is revolutionising utility management with its AI-powered platform. It speaks vernacular language, simplifies daily tasks and is powered by AI. Congratulations Siya and the team!
Entle Bizana and Siphokazi Khuzwayo: This duo brought the fire as the MCs of the Entrepreneurship Inter college hosted by Allan Gray Makers. Day 1 was dedicated to the TVET students delivering their business pitches. Entle Bizana and Siphokazi Khuzwayo your exceptional presenting skills brought the room to life – thank you!
Khensani Nyambi: We are thrilled to spotlight a recent speaking engagement by one of our Fellows, an IVC 2024 participant and founder of Ahi Akaneni Mentorship Foundation, Khensani Nyambi , who addressed the alumni of the Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls – SA. Khensani addressed the attendees on skills development and entrepreneurship, with key insights including the importance of bridging the graduate skills gap, prioritizing digital literacy and soft skills, and viewing entrepreneurship as a potential career path for job creation and empowerment.
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