In this issue its all about women, their journey of womanhood, their evolution  and the courage to own their power. Our cover stars are the powerful duo that is Nthabeleng and Dipalesa - the new owner of the Miss Free State pageant. For the first time we feature our founder and editor Kamogelo Seekoei - who speaks on evolving and owning her power.

In this issue we celebrate the achievements of powerful women in business, showcasing their inspiring journeys and contributions to their industries. We also provide a recap of our EmpowerHER Luncheon held in Midrand, where influential female leaders gathered to network, share insights, and empower one another, highlighting key moments and discussions that underscored the importance of female leadership in today's corporate landscape.
We also introduce a new feature that focuses on women from other African countries. A very exciting development indeed. We hope you will enjoy this MILESTONE issue. 

This Women's Month we are celebrating womanhood and the virtuous women the likes of serial entrepreneur Bathabile Moreki who covers our 34th issue. We also have the impeccable businesswoman Refiloe Nkosi, the promising Boitumelo Choeu as well as FNB's commercial banking Limpopo regional head Khanyisa Mhlongo.  We hope you enjoy this bumper issue.

What a time to be young!!! 
Celebration months such as Youth Month are always a big deal because we have to amplify the volume on the women making our country tick. This time we have the effervescent Vinolia Vilakazi on the cover. Also check out our Top 10 young women industry leaders.

In this issue we have curated some of the top ranking women, from a female farmer with a vision to take her farm produce to the world, to  the powerful women in the financial sector. On the cover we host an actress who grew up in the informal settlements of Mamelodi to a multi-sectoral entrepreneur determined to conquer her fields. Hope you enjoy.

In this issue we look at the power and potential in collaborations and setting up partnerships. We speak to Dimpho Mashile - our cover star and Dimakatso Lekekela, the two young women who are founders of fast-growing start-ups in the beauty industry.  We also feature the award-winning dental surgeon Dr Thembeka Buleni. We also look at the 10 most successful business partnerships in the country as well. 
Hope you enjoy!

Our founder and editor Kamogelo Seekoei, finally makes the cover of the magazine. We get to read more about her journey into the magazine world. Bathabile Moreki who was featured in our very first issue also makes a return with her incredible story of empowering township business. Attorneys Youlander Jele Chaz and Ayanda Moremoholo are also part of this milestone issue. We also meet the faces behind the publications. Hope you enjoy.

In this issue we feature on the cover the ever amazing businesswoman Pelaelo Moloi, who is taking on the renewable energy and construction sectors with her solar installation company.  She is accompanied by the equally incredible Dikonelo Mile and Tumelo Modise, who are all speakers at our Bloemfontein EmpowerHER Luncheon later this month.
We are also celebrating some of Africa’s pioneering businesswomen in this issue.  Download and enjoy!

In this edition we meet construction mogul Andiswa Xozwa who puts the empowerment of women at the front and entre in her business. We also get to know strategist  Tshego Kekana, innovator Chantelle de Bruyn and the first ever woman Vice Chancellor of the Central University of Technology. We also profile ten women owned businesses and brands to watch. Also get to know who will be speaking at this year's EmpowerHER Luncheon.

In this issue we sourced some of the over archivers of the country and put them in one publication. On the cover we feature philanthropist and mompreneur, Makentse Mampeule, who is one of SA's nation builders through the Mamapeule Foundation. We also other powerhouses such as Lornelle Jonas, Hazel Sibanda, Sebabatso Tsaoane and Kgahlego Rasebotsa.  The girls get up to a lot and they change many lives. Power to she... #Daretolevelup

In this issue we feature on the cover serial entrepreneur Kgaugelo Mogapi who is making waves in the mining industry. She is joined by other earth shakers such as Dibuseng Maboke, Khanyi Tshabalala and Nonhlanhla Buthelezi-Onverwacht who are blazing trails in their respective industries.

On the cover we have medical doctor and businesswoman, Dr Lindi Mokwena, who has made occupational fitness her niche.  Also look out for Wongakazi Majola and Tshepiso Modisenyane who are both empowering women through their platforms. We also meet powerhouse Lebo Leshabane, Director and Chief Executive Officer of iX Engineers and other inspirational women who are taking up space in their sectors.

On the cover we have award winning skincare entrepreneur, Dr Judey Pretorius who is revolutionizing skin care with her scientifically engineered formulas. We also place the spotlight on GBV activism as well as hacks to keep the new year momentum going. Finally we have some exciting products that you can buy as gifts this festive.

Welcome to our bumper issue. This goes together with our EmpowerHER Luncheon. On the cover we have telecommunications mogul Judy Jennings. We’ve also featured mental health ambassador Dr Bongiwe Tlailane, all our event speakers and a host of women from our previous issues.

Our Youth Month edition is weaved together by the conversation of including township and rural youth in the economic development narrative.  We focus on young women in business who are blazing trails in the hair, skin and energy sectors.

This is our milestone issue. We are celebrating 20 issues of Ignited Woman.  In this issue we hounour women-led enterprises, and the women who are disrupting and innovating in their industries.  We also celebrate this during Freedom Month.

Breaking the bias is this year's International Women's Day theme. In this issue we celebrate the women who are doing exactly that and navigating industries still regarded as male dominated such as construction and mining. We also meet stage actress and producer and skincare therapist who are taking up space in their respective sectors.

In this issue we speak to Thembi Nziane, an entrepreneur in the healthcare sector, assisting the industry to save lives. We also get ready for 2022 with tips to glow up our confidence, business trends that will navigate us and money hacks that are set to get us on track.  

In this issue we read about the success story that is network marketer Thato Moremong, as well as two women who have taken the beauty and e-commerce sectors by storm.

It's a women's celebration and we are in the forefront of  cheering our sisters on.
In this issue we celebrate the women who have taken the baton and are purposefully changing the game, be it in agriculture, academia or business. We meet the MEC for agriculture in the Northern Cape, the new CUT Registrar as well as other women making strides in their industries.

In this issue we meet business woman and CEO of Fezi Auditors and Consultants as well as two more dynamic women who are leaders in the hair care and luxury footwear manufacturing sectors. We are also introduced to Boss Babes of SA founder and a speech therapists who advocates for children with Autism.

The theme for this issue is clearly becoming. Becoming the women we always dreamt of  become and the leaders we saw in others. We meet the women whose journey taught the all about pacing themselves as they become.

It's our second birthday!!! In this issue  we celebrate milestones with two dynamic women whose passion for other women is immeasurable. Of course we have profiles of truly phenomenal women who are lazing trails in their industries.

A PR guru, a Gin crafter, beauty spa owner and a purpose led career coach, all in this issue . Plus health, money and business tips and some black owned brands you should know.  This is a treat.

In this edition we have Bloemfontein entrepreneur Margo Fargo on the cover.
We also put the spotlight on two business women whose respective innovative business models are increasing access to sanitary towels for the poor women and girls. 
As always we have a full issue with amazing women.

We also introduce a new section called The. Black List, where we list black owned products.



In this issue we feature serial entrepreneur Palesa Matjekane who is also an advocate for women and girls. We look a at businesses that thrive in a pandemic and jobs of the future.

With Covid-19 still pretty much dictating how we live our lives, this  edition  focuses on how the disease has disrupted our lives  whether in our homes or in business. We look at the effects of Covid-19 on our personal finances and on small businesses.
We also celebrate young  and dynamic women in business this Youth Month.

In this edition we focus on COVID-19, its effects on small businesses and the funding resources that have been made available. Ofcourse we also bring you the most amazing women who are changing and disrupting the world.

In this issue we feature restaurant owner Daisy Letwaba, entrepreneur Telavukosi Mabasa and true game changer Adv Mpho Sekoena. Also look out for our competitions .

In this edition we celebrate our milestone since our first issue at the beginning of the year. We also celebrate the achievements of the women who dare to level up even against the odds.
On our cover we have entrepreneur Ntsoaki Kortjass-Sibiya. Other powerhouses featured include Ouma Tema, Ke Modise-Moloto, Kelebogile Msoki as wellsales expert Themba Nkuna.

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