Briefly News Women of Wonder
Ami Faku went from being rejected on 'Idols SA' to a megastar who often works with Grammy winner Black Coffee
Ami Faku's rise to fame was not without setbacks, but she eventually became an award-winning singer, earning her the title of Briefly News Women of Wonder 2022.
From performing at local taxi ranks to filling up stadiums: Makhadzi is living proof that hard work pays off
Makhadzi used to perform at local taxi ranks and dusty streets but now she's filling up stadiums in Mzansi and neighbouring countries. She's now a superstar.
Sibongile Manganyi-Rath overcame imposter syndrome to become a R100 million success story
Sibongile Manganyi-Rath went from running a fruit and veg stand to operating a R100 million company, landing her on Briefly News Women of Wonder 2022 list.
Meet Milisa Mabinza, equity fund founder empowering black women-led businesses
Milisa Mabinza is a strong visionary, passionate about breaking the glass ceiling in the field of tech entrepreneurship by funding black women-led start-ups.
UCT Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng Defied all odds to become a powerhouse in academics
University of Cape Town Vice-Chancellor Mamokgethi Phakeng defied all odds to become an academic powerhouse. Her story of resilience inspires many women in SA.
Tolokazi Beer brand founder Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela almost lost her business due to the pandemic
Apiwe Nxusani-Mawela, the Tolokazi Beer founder, has defied the odds to be a successful woman and is one of the Briefly News Women of Wonder 2022 recipients.
Vanessa Govender uses her voice to end gender-based violence: "I will continue to speak out and speak up"
Veteran broadcast journalist and gender-based violence survivour Vanessa Govender has broken the stigma surrounding gender-based violence through her book.
Meet Mzansi’s 1st black female hot air balloon pilot Semakaleng Mathebula who crushes self-doubt
Semakaleng Mathebula is Mzansi’s 1st black female hot air balloon pilot, what a wow! Overcoming debilitating self-doubt, Semakaleng is now soaring, literally.
Woman who started farm with parents' R380K pension fund now has R2.5M grant to grow poultry business
Lungile Mkhize, 29, is a woman of wonder. The mom had to overcome numerous challenges to grow a successful poultry business., and she is only getting started.
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