December 1, 2020

“I want to continue to grow as a brand and empower more individuals by being a pioneer in the vegan community as an African Vegan Chef” says Chef Cola founder at African Vegan On A Budget

Nicola Kagoro, a.k.a. Chef Cola, is a pioneering female Zimbabwean vegan chef at the helm of African Vegan on a Budget.  Founded in 2016, African Vegan […]
December 1, 2020

“Africa has experienced a shift in agricultural trends that will shape business landscape and its future operations,” says Patience Chindong co-founder and CEO at Euro-Afri Link

Patience Chindong is a passionate and committed Communication and Project Management Specialist trained in Cameroon and Netherlands. She obtained a Master’s Degree at WUR in Applied […]
September 4, 2020

The thing that influences me most in today’s world is that it is all about innovation and how quickly you and your businesses can adapt to new ways of doing business -says Plantation Shutters Managing Director, Werner Jansen van Rensburg.

Werner Jansen van Rensburg is the managing director of Plantation Shutters, manufacturers of exquisite timber, aluminium and security shutters. Werner joined the Plantation Shutters team in 2009 […]
August 24, 2020

Zakiya Cadear

I look at our generations that are so savvy with digital socialising on their mobiles, yet, are still waiting for opportunities to come to them, or are reliant on…” says Zakiya Ceadar founder at Skills Alliance
August 24, 2020

Harmonie Mbunga

“I think one of the most important things we can give ourselves from any failed experience is the opportunity to be brave enough to actually learn and grow from it.” Harmonie Mbunga founder of the Valoyi brand
July 14, 2020

“The most successful entrepreneurs seem to be able to pivot and reinvent their business model on the back of the COVID crisis. Do not be idealistic and stick to your current value proposition if not relevant in the new market conditions,” says Hannah Subayi partner at Dazzle Angels

With 10 years of professional experience and sits on the advisory boards of several African private equity funds, Hannah Subayi is an investor in Africa, a […]
January 30, 2020

“As an entrepreneur myself, I understand the pains that you go through of wanting to do more for your businesses. Countless “how I wish” moments…JC de Jongh, Managing Director

The Burgeon Group is an outsourced operational management consultancy committed to help SMME’s streamline & optimize operational execution turning business goals into revenue. “We as leaders […]
January 23, 2020

“To empower impoverished communities, the cycle needs to be broken – and the only long-term solution is creating employment!”- Paul Talliard

  Paul Talliard, a social entrepreneur, founder of Hands of Honour Organisation in Cape Town,  lived on the streets for 15 years after losing his job. […]
November 5, 2019

Being a woman in the building industry was most challenging due to people’s perceptions of what they think women know in the industry; Svenja Marais

Beetroot.today had the pleasure of speaking to Svenja Marais, a female Project Manager and Consultant in the building industry. Svenja was born in Cape Town but […]