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Mpumi Madisa—the woman leading one of South Africa’s multinationals.

by Happiness Uduak February 25, 2025

by Happiness Uduak February 25, 2025

When Mpumi Madisa officially took the reins of Bidvest in 2020, she became the first Black female CEO of a top-40 company on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange. Despite …
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Nonhlanhla Joye is using plastic bags to farm, combat poverty and curb climate change.

by Faith James February 14, 2025

by Faith James February 14, 2025

Nonhlanhla Joye had a tragic experience following her cancer diagnosis in 2014 that made her unable to work. She began to face the harsh realities of poverty and …

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