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Women in governance: Why representation, influence, and capability matter more than ever

Management & Leadership

Women in governance: Why representation, influence, and capability matter more than ever

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 26 Mar 2026

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Higher Education

South Africa's Stem paradox: More women graduates, fewer leaders

12 Feb 2026

Open Chair: Stepping beyond the isolation of women in leadership

DEI

Open Chair: Stepping beyond the isolation of women in leadership

5 Sep 2025

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

Career Advice

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

Issued by Pnet 29 Aug 2025

How women are shaping the future of regenerative tourism

Travel

How women are shaping the future of regenerative tourism

29 Aug 2025

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

Women's Month

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

28 Aug 2025

Jessica Babsy, senior art director at VML South Africa, was living the dream when she earned a Young Lions Pass to the Cannes Lions Festival of Creativity through the Open Chair community. Source: Supplied.

Women's Month

#WomensMonth | Open Chair's lioness: Jessica Babsy - I carry the stories of Cannes women with me

Jessica Babsy 21 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: Meet Dr Judey Pretorius, the scientist transforming skincare

Aesthetic Medicine

#WomensMonth: Meet Dr Judey Pretorius, the scientist transforming skincare

Maroefah Smith 19 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: Ozwane Mahlangu on grit, growth and leading the hotel where her journey began

Hospitality

#WomensMonth: Ozwane Mahlangu on grit, growth and leading the hotel where her journey began

Robin Fredericks 11 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: Yoliswa Dlamini on resilience, leadership, and shaping the future of forestry

Agriculture

#WomensMonth: Yoliswa Dlamini on resilience, leadership, and shaping the future of forestry

Robin Fredericks 8 Aug 2025

#WomensMonth: Superbalist's creative director Bronwyn Day says leadership is rooted in collaboration

E-commerce

#WomensMonth: Superbalist's creative director Bronwyn Day says leadership is rooted in collaboration

Evan-Lee Courie 8 Aug 2025

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Coal, Oil & Gas

#WomensMonth: Engen’s Unathi Fani is inspiring the next wave of women in technical careers

28 Aug 2025

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Circular Economy & Waste Management

#WomensMonth: Michelin’s Mangie Magadagela is leading the charge

Maroefah Smith 5 Aug 2025

HER Power, Africa’s Transformation: Insights for women breaking barriers in tech

Technology

HER Power, Africa’s Transformation: Insights for women breaking barriers in tech

Issued by ALX 13 May 2025

#InternationalWomensDay2025: Celebrating Philile Mabolloane, head of Retail: Consumables at Amazon SSA

E-commerce

#InternationalWomensDay2025: Celebrating Philile Mabolloane, head of Retail: Consumables at Amazon SSA

Evan-Lee Courie 6 Mar 2025

#WomensMonth: Celebrating Dr Beverly Evangelides: 40+ years in education leadership

Primary & Secondary Education

#WomensMonth: Celebrating Dr Beverly Evangelides: 40+ years in education leadership

Imran Salie 30 Aug 2024

Addressing the gender gap in tourism's leadership roles

Tourism

Addressing the gender gap in tourism's leadership roles

Inga Mtolo 27 Aug 2024

Danone Southern Africa appoints 2 new female directors

Retail

Danone Southern Africa appoints 2 new female directors

21 Aug 2024

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: Vivian Ngalo - head of marketing at Glacier by Sanlam brings a fresh perspective

Karabo Ledwaba 28 Aug 2024

Judy Holding champions women in retail at Rentoza

Retail Services

Judy Holding champions women in retail at Rentoza

12 Aug 2024

Source: Supplied. Wendy Cupido, vice president at the Innovative Pharmaceutical Association of South Africa (Ipasa) and general manager at Roche South Africa.

Healthcare

Unlocking potential: Why women leaders are essential for advancing global health

8 Aug 2024

Afrirent Holdings celebrates recognition as a Top Gender Empowered Company by Standard Bank Top Women

Road Freight & Fleet Management

Afrirent Holdings celebrates recognition as a Top Gender Empowered Company by Standard Bank Top Women

Issued by Afrirent Holdings 1 Aug 2024

Standard Bank EmpowHER Conference Cape Town 2024 winner announced!

How To Start Up

Standard Bank EmpowHER Conference Cape Town 2024 winner announced!

Issued by Topco Media 14 Jun 2024

Image supplied. Chief executive of buying at Ackermans, Stacey-Anne Scholtz shares six fundamental principles that have guided her career in the apparel sector

Fashion & Homeware

6 fundamental principles to success in the apparel sector

29 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied. Lineshree Moodley, Visa’s country head for South Africa.

Fintech

Standard Bank Top Women Conference 2023: Unveiling global solutions for gender disparities

Katja Hamilton 19 Oct 2023

Celebrating 2 decades of empowering excellence and shaping tomorrow

Events & Conferencing

Celebrating 2 decades of empowering excellence and shaping tomorrow

Issued by Topco Media 4 Oct 2023

Africa is bucking the global trend for women leaders in fintech. Source: Christina @ wocintech/Unsplash

Tech Startups

#WomensMonth: Fintech needs more women in leadership

Erin Louw 29 Aug 2023

#WomensMonth: Be receptive to learning more all the time - Hitachi Energy's Tshegofatso Monnamme

Energy

#WomensMonth: Be receptive to learning more all the time - Hitachi Energy's Tshegofatso Monnamme

Sindy Peters 23 Aug 2022

Strengthening the she-network for female entrepreneurship success in SA

Community

Strengthening the she-network for female entrepreneurship success in SA

Ashleigh Butterworth 15 Aug 2022

#WomensMonth: 'Work hard and have the resilience to keep going' - Go Girl Logistics' Siphokazi Matsha

Logistics & Transport

#WomensMonth: 'Work hard and have the resilience to keep going' - Go Girl Logistics' Siphokazi Matsha

Robin Fredericks 25 Aug 2022

Image supplied: Yuvisti Ramgulam, head of client service for 8909 Digital

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: Yuvisti Ramgulam of 8909 Digital; Answer the call of the challenge

Emily Stander 8 Aug 2022

#WomensMonth: Sakina Nosarka talks boundary-pushing leadership and driving a culture of inclusion

Commercial Property

#WomensMonth: Sakina Nosarka talks boundary-pushing leadership and driving a culture of inclusion

Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Aug 2022

Source: Supplied. Lynne Africa the chief financial officer at Konica Minolta South Africa.

Finance

#WomensMonth: 'We should push ourselves to discover our full potential' - Lynne Africa, Konica Minolta SA

Katja Hamilton 1 Aug 2022

Walking the talk on gender parity and empowerment in the tech sector

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Walking the talk on gender parity and empowerment in the tech sector

Adri Führi 28 Mar 2022

Growing women into flourishing farmers

Agriculture

Growing women into flourishing farmers

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 17 Sep 2021

#WomensMonth: The SA design duo breaking into the US decor market

Fashion & Homeware

#WomensMonth: The SA design duo breaking into the US decor market

Lauren Hartzenberg 24 Aug 2021

Besa Ruele, CEO, Hollard Life Solutions

Insurance & Actuarial

#WomensMonth: Leadership is about responsibility

Besa Ruele 17 Aug 2021

Women have a unique role to play in the recovery of the hospitality industry

Hospitality

Women have a unique role to play in the recovery of the hospitality industry

Jenna Berndt 17 Aug 2021

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Mining

#WomensMonth: Gender equality in mining requires challenging stereotypes

5 Aug 2021

Catherine Estrampes, president and CEO, GE Healthcare Europe, Middle East & Africa (EMEA).

Medtech

#WomensMonth: It'll take more than 60 years to bridge the gender gap

Catherine Estrampes 3 Aug 2021

UN warns excluding women from top jobs threatens Covid-19 recovery

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

UN warns excluding women from top jobs threatens Covid-19 recovery

Sharon Kimathi 8 Jul 2021