BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI Success stories are often told through titles, milestones, and public recognition. But for Siphiwo Lushaba, the journey began much more quietly through volunteering, community work, and simply showing up consistently where he was needed. Over the years, Siphiwo has moved across different spaces including youth development, entrepreneurship, Read more
TASEKHAYA DLAMINI In the ever-evolving world of economics and finance, where decisions shape economies and opportunities are often defined by access and exposure, Nomfundo Mamba is carving out a path marked by intention, resilience, and growth. From excelling as a top student to navigating high-pressure financial environments, her journey reflects Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI Some careers progress linearly while others are built through courage, reinvention, and the willingness to step beyond comfort zones. For Thandazile Dlamini—widely known as TD, among contemporaries—her progression from educator to executive leader reflects a journey marked by ambition, resilience, faith, and continuous growth. From her beginnings Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI Claudia Castellanos, CEO of Black Mamba, came to Africa searching for meaning. She found it in chilli fields, farming communities, and in the quiet power of building something that genuinely and sustainably changes lives. What started as a volunteering journey became Black Mamba Foods, a proudly Eswatini-grown Read more
BY TASKEHAYA DLAMINI This week we spoke to Fanelesiyibonge Mabuza who share interesting aspects of his career journey from Agricultural Biosystems and Engineering to technology and entrepreneurship. Let’s dive in. TASEKHAYA: Your academic journey began in Agricultural Biosystems and Engineering at the University of Eswatini, yet today you are deeply Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI This week we chat with Sandile Khumalo, who reflects on his journey from humble beginnings as a van sales driver through pivotal career decisions, such as transitioning from insurance to brokerage. He shares insights on resilience, growth during challenging times, and the gradual process of finding clarity Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI This week we spoke to Fezokuhle Ncedile Khumalo who takes us through her career in public health and scientific research, inspired by a curiosity about the human body and firsthand experience with disease burdens in Eswatini. Let us dive in. Tasekhaya: Your academic journey spans institutions across Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI This week we spoke to Nomfundo who shares how she transitioned from teaching in rural classrooms to founding Umliba Loyembili Edupreneurs, a non-profit that uses digital tools to provide accessible, practical education and income opportunities to marginalized youth and women. Her work focuses on empowering learners and Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI This week we spoke to Seria Masilela of LUNA Hair + Body, who shares her journey from studying BCom Law at the University of Pretoria to leading an award-winning beauty brand. She discusses key milestones such as securing a listing with Pick n Pay, achieving recognition through Read more
BY TASEKHAYA DLAMINI This week we bring you a detailed interview with Dr. Thobile Dlamini, Chief Financial & Value Officer, who outlines her career journey, illustrating a progression from a natural affinity for numbers and a passion for accounting to leadership in audit, international finance, and public service. She encourages Read more