Rooted and Rising: Celebrating Young Women Leading Africa’s Future
This Youth Month, I had the privilege of hosting a conversation that stayed with me long after the webinar ended. I was joined by Ms. Accolade Lubisi and Ms. Kristin Smithers — two young women whose work, courage, and conviction are helping shape Africa’s environmental future. What began as a dialogue became a celebration of […]
Rise, Sister, Lead: This Youth Month, Claim Your Place at the Front of Africa’s Green Future
June in South Africa is not merely a date on the calendar. It is a roar echoing through decades; a reminder that young voices, especially those of young women, have always been the conscience of our nation. In 1976, they marched for the right to be educated in their own mother tongue. Today, in 2026, […]
The Wells We Dig, The Futures We Forge: Women, Water, and Africa’s Renaissance
Africa Day, 25 May, is not merely a date on the calendar. It is a heartbeat. It is the echo of ancestors who dreamt of a liberated continent, and the drumbeat of a generation now tasked with finishing their work. As we stand at the threshold of 2026, the African Union calls us to a […]
Your Inner Circle of Power: Coaching, Mentoring, Sponsorship, and Your Tribe
Leadership is demanding and complex. Sustaining success requires more than individual effort – it calls for a strategic support system. Think of this as your personal board of directors: Coach, Mentor, Sponsor, and Tribe. Women leaders are natural nurturers and care givers and as a result they are often the last ones to ask for […]
Empowering Women Leaders Through Mentorship and Sponsorship
In today’s competitive business landscape, women face unique challenges as they strive to ascend to leadership positions. Mentorship and sponsorship can play a crucial role in empowering women leaders, providing them with guidance, support, and opportunities for advancement. This article will explore the importance of mentorship and sponsorship for women in leadership, offer practical advice on how […]