By For those of you who have been following me on social media, you probably would’ve gauged by now that I’ve been working on a project for most of this year. In fact, myself and two close friends, Matt (medical student) and Zolile (PGDA student), decided to pursue this idea. The
What Graduation Meant to Me
Over the course of the past few weeks, I have witnessed UCT’s graduation season in full swing. I think that one of the things that intrigued me the most was how different students (from different backgrounds) and their families react and celebrate the closing of this chapter. One the one
Laduma Ngxokolo: an inspiration
Laduma Ngxokolo (founder and designer of my favourite brand, Maxhosa) is one of my biggest inspirations. To see what the likes of himself, Nelson Makamo (artist) and Black Coffee (DJ) are doing to fly the South African flag on a global stage is nothing short of extraordinary. And in a
Corporate SA: Old Boys’ Clubs
During the course of last year (at university), reality eventually set in and I realised that I had to start looking for work opportunities for this year. Even though I had one particular goal in mind, I was well aware that I couldn’t put all of my eggs in one
A lesson from Alan Knott-Craig Jnr
I attended my first Startup Grind Cape Town event last night: a fireside chat with Alan Knott-Craig Jnr (Former CEO of MXIT, Founder of Project Isizwe, Executive Chairman of Hero Telecoms). While he gave a lot of insight into the highs and lows of his career, he shared one lesson
