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Ellen Tshidi Cooper, a South Arican entrepreneur creating an eco-friendly marketplace for startups — Lionesses of Africa

Tell us a little about your team I am lucky to have a team of 2 dedicated individuals, without them I wouldn’t have gotten this far. Lelo, who is our copy-writer, is mainly focused on writing our weekly blogs and newsletters, covering topics around conscious beauty, fashion, home decor, and lifestyle. Mosa does our PR, media communication, […]

It’s in the Nurture, not the genes! — Lionesses of Africa

By Lionesses of Africa Operations Department We have been looking back at the incredible Lionesses who have previously graced the cover of our Lioness Weekender Magazine recently, and amongst the many fascinating questions posed to these inspirational leaders by Melanie in their interviews, there is always one asking how they got the entrepreneurial bug. More […]

Ban on movement of cattle – African Farming

By Liana Mocke Cattle are now virtually restricted everywhere in South Africa since a national ban on the movement of cattle due to foot-and-mouth disease was introduced on 16 August. The sudden announcement by the department of agriculture, land affairs and rural development was officially proclaimed on Tuesday. Guidelines have been issued on what the […]