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Elmien Cloete: a visionary leader reshaping sports at the UWC
This is how Elmien Cloete, the newly appointed Sports Director at the University of the Western Cape, is transforming the sports landscape by promoting inclusivity and innovative practices.
Formidable female characters shine in the explosive final season of 'Adulting'
As 'Adulting' concludes its award-winning third season, the female characters have emerged as the true driving force of the show.
Ukhozi FM's Phindi P wins African female musician of the year award at Ladies in Media Awards
Phindi P Phewa's recent award cements her status as a trailblazer in gospel music, inspiring many in the industry and beyond.
Breaking barriers: Esjay Jones and the rise of women in music production
Discover how Esjay Jones is reshaping the music production landscape for women, overcoming challenges in a male-dominated industry and inspiring the next generation of female producers.
Africa’s fashion legacy cannot leave women behind - Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe
In Africa's emerging fashion industry, women face unique challenges in transitioning from talented designers to influential leaders. Despite representing the majority of fashion graduates, they struggle to access capital and leadership opportunities. This piece explores how addressing these disparities is crucial for building a sustainable African fashion legacy.
Nadia Kolbe | A Journey of empowerment from Mitchells Plain to legal success
Nadia Kolbe's inspiring journey from Mitchells Plain to establishing her own legal firm, Kolbe Attorneys, showcases the transformative power of resilience and ambition in overcoming socio-economic challenges.
A call to action for International Women’s Day
It is easy to get caught up in the chaos and lose sight of what is truly important.
Celebrating female voices: powerful literary works by South African authors this International Women’s Day
In honour of International Women’s Day, discover the transformative literary contributions of South African female authors whose stories of resilience and empowerment shine a light on the female experience in our society.
Ilitha Labantu celebrates 35 years of advocacy at conference honouring its founder Mam Mandisa Monakali
Ilitha Labantu, a pioneer in women's rights and gender equality, commemorates its 35th anniversary with a powerful international conference honouring Mam Mandisa Monakali and tackling urgent justice issues affecting women and children globally
The All-Women Powerhouse Behind The Cape Town International Jazz Festival 2025
Discover how an all-women leadership team is transforming the Cape Town International Jazz Festival into a powerful symbol of female empowerment in the music industry.