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Living As A Woman | Breaking The Barriers Of Gender Discrimination

As a young girl, I have always aspired to run my own business which I believed would contribute enormously to my community. The initial process of setting a business is the same for everyone. The process begins to be different when the business must start its operations. I began experiencing

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Opinion piece
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Sportsmanship: Our new heritage language.

Have you ever wondered what makes South African culture so unique from the rest of the world? For one, we refer to ourselves as the rainbow nation, a term coined by the late Archbishop Desmond Tutu after South Africa’s first democratic elections in 1994. A term referring to the diverse

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Opinion piece
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The Gender Gap is Narrowing but Numbers Must Translate to Power

As we reflect on the month of August, we are reminded of the progress of women in leadership and management while envisioning a future powered by women’s leadership and equality. On 9 August 1956, over 20 000 women showed leadership by marching to Pretoria’s Union Buildings against apartheid pass laws.

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Opinion piece
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Reflecting on 30 Years of South Africa’s Bittersweet Democracy

Freedom Day celebrations in post-apartheid South Africa are a bittersweet occasion filled with moments of hope and despair. The promise of freedom, meant to liberate us, free us, and return our resources and land to us, has kept us in an endless cycle of poverty. We are witnessing the gap

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Thought leadership
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Women And Decision Making | The Power Of Being Authentically You

Women bring unique strengths to decision-making. Decision-making is a tool to help women navigate their workplace and their everyday lives with greater success and impact. The decisions woman make daily could impact her personal, family, business and professional lives or the community she has chosen to serve. The decision-making process

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