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It's a first! Best Digital Agency awarded to two agencies

Publicis Groupe Africa shines at Bookmark Awards with 21 finalist nominations

Jury chairs and jury members announced

Source: Supplied. Nita Morgan, chief executive officer of Prime Loans.

#WomensMonth: Why financial resilience matters to the household economyNita Morgan

Harambee's new Breaking Barriers report: A gender lens to the analysis of South Africa's youth employment challenge

Harambee's new Breaking Barriers report: A gender lens to the analysis of South Africa's youth employment challengeHarambee Youth Employment Accelerator

Missed Women’s Day? We’ve given you a whole month!

Missed Women’s Day? We’ve given you a whole month!City Lodge Hotels

Source: Supplied. Jennifer Erasmus, Trellidor’s new chief financial officer and executive director, effective 1 July 2026.

#WomensMonth | What happens when safer spaces become a business’s most powerful legacy? Jennifer Erasmus explains.Katja Hamilton

#WomensMonth | From the warehouse floor to the boardroom

#WomensMonth | From the warehouse floor to the boardroomProvantage

Gagasi FM celebrates a decade of extraordinary women at the 10th annual Shero Awards 2026

Gagasi FM celebrates a decade of extraordinary women at the 10th annual Shero Awards 2026Gagasi FM

#WomensMonth: Mondelez South Africa's Juliet Tshele on what it takes to lead as a woman

#WomensMonth: Mondelez South Africa's Juliet Tshele on what it takes to lead as a womanEvan-Lee Courie

Supplied image: Lerato Thahane, partner and corporate M&A attorney at Bowmans

#WomensMonth | Bowmans' Lerato Thahane: Women don't need more laws, they need better implementationShan Radcliffe

From appointment to influence: How women can build lasting impact

From appointment to influence: How women can build lasting impactTariro Mutizwa FCMA, CGMA, AICPA & CIMA

#WomensMonth | Lee-Anne Singer champions the next generation of tourism leaders

#WomensMonth | Lee-Anne Singer champions the next generation of tourism leadersRobin Fredericks

Source: Supplied. Chadé Bowles, Regional SHEQ Manager: GVK-Siya Zama.

#WomensMonth | GVK-Siya Zama’s Chadé Bowles: “Safety cannot be driven by paperwork alone”

#WomensMonth | Danone's Lungile Mbatha talks commercial leadership, AI and consumer changes

#WomensMonth | Danone's Lungile Mbatha talks commercial leadership, AI and consumer changesEvan-Lee Courie

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Why South African companies can’t ignore menopause anymoreLien Potgieter

Armed with both corporate and civil society work and a people-centred leadership style, Sarah Mthintso is ready to take the SAB Foundation into its next chapter. Image supplied.

#WomensMonth | Impact is not just a word for SAB Foundation’s Sarah MthintsoMaroefah Smith

#WomensMonth | In sales, trust is the real currency

#WomensMonth | In sales, trust is the real currencyProvantage

From ownership to operations, women are leading Fastway's depots across South Africa

From ownership to operations, women are leading Fastway's depots across South AfricaFastway Couriers

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#WomensMonth | How SA women are driving the AI workforce revolutionNancy Dusani

Bolt seeks women entrepreneurs for new SA initiative

Bolt seeks women entrepreneurs for new SA initiative

#WomensMonth | Character is built in the difficult seasons

#WomensMonth | Character is built in the difficult seasonsProvantage

#WomensMonth | Retroviral’s Koketso Masisi: Success should be multiplied

#WomensMonth | Retroviral’s Koketso Masisi: Success should be multipliedDanette Breitenbach

Your brand says women can lead. What does your AI say?icandi CQ

#WomensMonth | SANBWA's Charlotte Metcalf on why purpose, proof and persistence matter in water stewardship

#WomensMonth | SANBWA's Charlotte Metcalf on why purpose, proof and persistence matter in water stewardshipEvan-Lee Courie

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#WomensMonth | Leadership lessons from the women at Philip Morris SA

#WomensMonth | Clicks’ Fionna Ronnie says retail leaders need curiosity and courage

#WomensMonth | Clicks’ Fionna Ronnie says retail leaders need curiosity and courageEvan-Lee Courie

Source: Niki Giles, Strategy Head at Prescient Fund Services.

#WomensMonth | Niki Giles on building financial freedom, one decision at a timeKatja Hamilton

SKIN Functional founder Shannon Dougall. Image supplied.

#WomensMonth | Who runs the beauty world? Girls | Q&A with Skin Functional’s Shannon DougallMaroefah Smith

Harambee's new Breaking Barriers report: A gender lens to the analysis of South Africa's youth employment challenge

Harambee's new Breaking Barriers report: A gender lens to the analysis of South Africa's youth employment challenge

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Missed Women’s Day? We’ve given you a whole month!

Missed Women’s Day? We’ve given you a whole month!

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Limu co-founders Sifiso Danisa, CEO, and Sphumelelo Sibeko, chief marketing officer, with Claire Mawisa (Image supplied)

MultiChoice launches #SheCanBe: Celebrating Her Being. Defining Her Potential. Writing Her Future.

4 Aug 2026

SKIN Functional founder Shannon Dougall. Image supplied.

#WomensMonth | Who runs the beauty world? Girls | Q&A with Skin Functional’s Shannon Dougall

Maroefah Smith 3 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Sheralle Maclou on building businesses where creativity, culture and impact converge

#WomensMonth | Sheralle Maclou on building businesses where creativity, culture and impact converge

Evan-Lee Courie 3 Aug 2026

Source: Supplied. Surette Drew. Head: Equity Trader at Prescient Securities.

#WomensMonth | Prescient Securities' Surette Drew: What women in finance need to know

Katja Hamilton 3 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Brave Collective’s Taryn Hunter Sharman: Inspiring African women to redefine success

#WomensMonth | Brave Collective’s Taryn Hunter Sharman: Inspiring African women to redefine success

Danette Breitenbach 3 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Shabnum Dawood on supply chain resilience, leadership, and women in logistics

#WomensMonth | Shabnum Dawood on supply chain resilience, leadership, and women in logistics

Robin Fredericks 3 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Sarah Frazee on gender equity, community carbon, and transforming agriculture

#WomensMonth | Sarah Frazee on gender equity, community carbon, and transforming agriculture

Robin Fredericks 3 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Lebo Moeng on resilience, culture, and building a North West tourism business

#WomensMonth | Lebo Moeng on resilience, culture, and building a North West tourism business

Robin Fredericks 3 Aug 2026

Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2026 celebrates the power of women in business

Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2026 celebrates the power of women in business

Topco Media 24 Jul 2026

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Discovery-backed research seeks to end SA’s maternal mortality rate

23 Jul 2026

Artscape's 2026 Women's Humanity Festival lineup revealed

Artscape's 2026 Women's Humanity Festival lineup revealed

14 Jul 2026

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70 years on: Artscape Women’s Humanity Festival marks 1956 Women’s March legacy

29 Jun 2026

Making a lasting impact: Women in energy

Making a lasting impact: Women in energy

Forbes Padayachee, CEO of Yellow Door Energy (YDE), Yellow Door Energy 4 Sep 2025

The superwomen behind mining healthcare

The superwomen behind mining healthcare

Platinum Health 4 Sep 2025

Navigating the gendered complexities of South Africa’s financial landscape

Navigating the gendered complexities of South Africa’s financial landscape

Irvine Partners 4 Sep 2025

The Future Is Female and She’s Gaming It

The Future Is Female and She’s Gaming It

Dentsu 4 Sep 2025

She leads. We listen

She leads. We listen

Provantage 4 Sep 2025

#WomensMonth: The women shaping the future of food security in South Africa

#WomensMonth: The women shaping the future of food security in South Africa

Maroefah Smith 29 Aug 2025

How women are shaping the future of regenerative tourism

How women are shaping the future of regenerative tourism

29 Aug 2025

Gugu Ndebele, executive director of Owlag

#WomensMonth: You are your own competition - Gugu Ndebele, executive director of Owlag

Shan Radcliffe 29 Aug 2025

Career advice from the women at Pnet: What they wish they knew then, what they know now

Career advice from the women at Pnet: What they wish they knew then, what they know now

Pnet 29 Aug 2025

Black Umbrellas shines spotlight on female entrepreneurs during Women’s Month

Black Umbrellas shines spotlight on female entrepreneurs during Women’s Month

Cyril Ramaphosa Foundation 29 Aug 2025

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Meet the women making a bang in South African mining

29 Aug 2025

Mihlali Nyandeni: Moving with curiosity and storytelling in OOH

Mihlali Nyandeni: Moving with curiosity and storytelling in OOH

Kena Outdoor 29 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth | Bookmarks' Rising Star Sibuyiselwe Nhlangwini is showing up and taking up space

#WomensMonth | Bookmarks' Rising Star Sibuyiselwe Nhlangwini is showing up and taking up space

28 Aug 2025

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Forestry sector launches Mentor Me Initiative to empower women leaders

28 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: CSA Global's Kirby Manousakis on why connection is the true currency in marketing

#WomensMonth: CSA Global's Kirby Manousakis on why connection is the true currency in marketing

Karabo Ledwaba 28 Aug 2025

The journey of Keke Matlou: Voice, vision and leadership at Uwin Iwin Incentives

The journey of Keke Matlou: Voice, vision and leadership at Uwin Iwin Incentives

Uwin Iwin Incentives 28 Aug 2025

The women behind the glass

The women behind the glass

JNPR 28 Aug 2025

A filmmaker’s drive to innovate and empower the creative industry with MultiChoice

A filmmaker’s drive to innovate and empower the creative industry with MultiChoice

MultiChoice 28 Aug 2025

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