Aviwe Gxotiwe, an award-winning farmer in the Eastern Cape, has a go-getter attitude. He believes in pushing himself to new heights – mediocre is not an option. Lindiwe Sithole, host of African Farming Season 2, gets to experience his infectious passion for business first-hand as she talks to him about his big dreams for the […]
In our latest episode of African Farming, Lindiwe Sithole heads to Mpumalanga to spend time with successful cattle and maize farmer Jeremiah Mathebula. Catch the episode this Thursday at 18:30 on Mzansi Wethu, DStv channel 163! Source link
Tell us a little about your team We have a continent-wide network of artisans. Such as Mamadou who makes our Batik in Cote d’Ivoire; the cooperative of women who make our Bogolan in Mali; our brass-maker in the slums of Kibera, Kenya; Senait who makes our bags in Addis Ababa; and many more. We also […]
Tell us a little about your team Takhar Aloé Véra currently has 4 permanent employees, two of which are in production and two in the processing room, but also six employees who come to work during the harvest of the leaves, bottling, labeling, etc. Share a little about your entrepreneurial journey. And do you come […]
Kids Dialogue started off as an experiential telemedicine platform in South Africa to empower parents and children from a mental health perspective. However, co-founder sisters, Candice Lambert and Kim Bergh, saw needs that existed hinging on mental health, such as behavioural optometry, occupational therapy and research. Their ground-breaking business mental wellbeing offering is unlike any […]
Lioness Weekender spoke to Johanna to find out more about her inspirational entrepreneur journey to building her successful business. What does your company do? Travel with Flair (TWF) is an experienced personalized travel service through innovative technology and expertise. TWF’s Corporate Travel management service is comprehensively integrated with your enterprise’s unique processes, policies, regulations and […]
Book Review For all those women entrepreneurs who have built a business and a brand, but for whatever reason now need to plan their successful exit, help is at hand thanks to the great new book Poised for Exit: A Woman Entrepreneur’s Guide to Business Transition by Julie Keyes. Author and entrepreneur Julie Keyes believes […]
Karabo Rampete, Rietvlei, Rustenburg, North West We grow crops in open-field production, and in winter I focus on spinach and herbs. We’ve just started transplanting spinach seedlings that we bought from a nursery in Brits. We ordered the seedlings last month and started with the soil preparation two weeks ago. I prefer to use fewer […]
by Josefa Massinga We are living in difficult and new times, where overnight our lives and activities have changed. It is time for each one of us to think about developing some new activities and acquiring new good business opportunities. Below are some tips on how to develop an entrepreneurial mindset and win good […]
by Edna Reis Even though many of us associate vulnerability with weakness and being out there in the world fully exposed, Brené Brown tells us that “vulnerability is the core, the heart, the centre of meaningful experiences”. Now we are being presented with a different view of vulnerability, on how it can actually be a […]