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FROM RECOGNITION TO REVOLUTION: MORONGWE MOKONE AND REFILWE SEBOTHOMA’S JOURNEY AS THE 2024 VEUVE CLICQUOT BOLD WOMAN AWARD WINNERS 

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As entries open for the 2025 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award, a new wave of remarkable women will soon join the dynamic community of trailblazers who embody the pioneering spirit of Madame Clicquot. For the 2024 winners, Morongwe Mokone and Refilwe Sebothoma, this recognition … Continue reading FROM RECOGNITION TO REVOLUTION: MORONGWE MOKONE AND REFILWE SEBOTHOMA’S JOURNEY AS THE 2024 VEUVE CLICQUOT BOLD WOMAN AWARD WINNERS 

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Applications are now open for the 2025 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition

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The 2025 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition is officially open for applications! This is your school’s chance to empower young minds through education and skill enhancement, particularly focusing on Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM). Not only will this competition foster critical thinking and collaboration, but it will also provide valuable resources and support for participants to bring their ideas to life. Applications close on Friday, 14 March 2025. The competition is designed to foster innovation among high school learners from underprivileged backgrounds throughout South Africa.  Grade 10 and 11 learners attending public schools are encouraged to apply. Participants will … Continue reading Applications are now open for the 2025 Samsung Solve for Tomorrow STEM Competition

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NBA Action in Full Swing on ESPN across Africa

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The NBA 2024-25 regular season is well underway, bringing thrilling basketball action to fans across the world. With high-intensity matchups and standout performances from the league’s biggest stars, ESPN Africa ensures that viewers on the continent don’t miss a moment, broadcasting five live games per week together with repeats during regular programming hours. This guarantees ample opportunities for basketball enthusiasts to catch their favourite teams in action. The excitement will only continue to build as the season progresses towards the playoffs, set to begin on 19 April, leading up to the NBA Finals which start on 5 June. Every game … Continue reading NBA Action in Full Swing on ESPN across Africa

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CELEBRATING TRAILBLAZING TENACITY: VISIONARY 2024 VEUVE CLICQUOT BOLD WOMAN AWARD WINNERS UNVEILED

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At a widely celebrated event hosted at The Forum in Johannesburg on 17 July, Morongwe “Mo” Mokone and Refilwe Sebothoma were named winners of the 2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award and Bold Future Award, respectively. Now in its 52nd year, the award celebrates businesswomen worldwide who embody the fearless spirit of Madame Clicquot, owning their power and paving the way for future generations of fearless women. First launched in 1972, in honour of the Maison’s 200th anniversary, the Bold Woman Award provides a platform for trailblazing women, entering them into a supportive global community of like-minded female powerhouses. Today, that community … Continue reading CELEBRATING TRAILBLAZING TENACITY: VISIONARY 2024 VEUVE CLICQUOT BOLD WOMAN AWARD WINNERS UNVEILED

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VISIONARY BUSINESS LEADERS ON THE ART OF BEING A BOLD WOMAN  

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Ahead of the 2024 Veuve Clicquot Bold Woman Award adjudication process, the esteemed jury shares their business wisdom and what they’re looking for in this year’s candidates. For over 50 years, true to the legacy of its founder, Madame Clicquot, the award continues to honour remarkable female entrepreneurs. This year’s candidates stand to join an influential community of bold businesswomen walking in the footsteps of Madame Clicquot – whose tenacity continues to shape entrepreneurial success today.   Erik Kruger, International Keynote Speaker, Author & Leadership Development Specialist  In his work with corporate teams, Erik says that “women tend to bring a more inclusive … Continue reading VISIONARY BUSINESS LEADERS ON THE ART OF BEING A BOLD WOMAN  

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The difference that a year can make: Catching up with the 2023 Veuve Clicquot Bold Women Awards Winners

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CLAIRE BLANCKENBERG AND ZAMA NGCOBO REFLECT ON THEN AND NOW. A part of the process that makes the Veuve Clicquot Bold Women Awards a unique “competition”, is the true sense of community that is created for the entrants and winners from the moment they submit their entries. Over the past few years, you are able to check in with the past winners and see how they have grown / evolved as businessowners and as people – and that is truly something special that the Bold Women Awards has been able to do! It has been almost a year since Claire … Continue reading The difference that a year can make: Catching up with the 2023 Veuve Clicquot Bold Women Awards Winners

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Bayer looks to inspire inclusion with their 2024 Women Empowerment Awards

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This initiative is a celebration of women who are pioneering solutions and leading transformative change in health, nutrition, and climate-smart initiatives, aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals. The Bayer Foundation has partnered with the Impact Hub Network which … Continue reading Bayer looks to inspire inclusion with their 2024 Women Empowerment Awards