Career advancement is a significant outcome of empowerment networking events. These gatherings provide a platform for women to showcase their talents and ambitions.

Free State Premier Maqueen Letsoha-Mathae’s political journey began long before she ever stepped into a government office. Her activism was born in the classrooms, where she was inspired by older learners and community leaders who stood up for justice. Fast forward to today as Premier of the Free State, Letsoha-Mathae now uses her platform to close the development gap ensuring that areas like her hometown, once left behind, receive basic services and infrastructure.

Women around the world are increasingly stepping into the entrepreneurial arena, bringing fresh ideas, innovation, and resilience.

But even the most ambitious women entrepreneurs can sometimes fall into common traps that slow down growth and drain resources. If you’re looking to take your business to the next level, it’s essential to steer clear of these three costly mistakes holding businesswomen back.

At just 27 years old, Angie Lekalakala from the small village of Ga-Molepo Mankgaile in Limpopo is carving out a powerful path as a young leader and entrepreneur. Balancing her studies in business administration with running multiple ventures, Angie is breaking barriers for women and youth, while building bridges for others to follow.