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IN PHOTOS: Mbombela businesswomen brightly dazzle during Women’s Month

A network session was recently attended by upcoming and fully established entrepreneurs in celebration of Women's Month.

As a way to end off Women’s Month, various businesswomen around the city and surrounds gathered for Absa’s Women in Business Breakfast at the Capital Mbombela on Wednesday August 30.

The theme was building a business legacy. The women, who filled an arena, dressed in their brightly coloured outfits and mingled and networked with fellow business professionals. There was entertainment galore with music from award-winning musician Phumla Music and local poet Silandzile Thwala.

Charity Hofmeyer. > Photo: Bridget Mpande

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Silandzile Thwala. > Photo: Bridget Mpande

Various professionals had the opportunity to be keynote speakers regarding certain topics, such as mental health by Dr Gugu Makome, law and legal education by Nomfundo Madonsela, who is a director at Seymore, Du Toit and Basson Inc., and a special word of encouragement by business mogul, Dr Norah Fakude-Nkuna.

Duduzile Mnisi, Thula Mathonsi and Vanessa Ntlemo.

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Lezel van Niekerk. > Photo: Bridget Mpande

The aim of the networking session was to create a platform for female business owners to vocalise their experiences and offer new modern ways to grow businesses and information about capital and funding.

Clinical psychologist, Dr Gugu Makome.

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