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Zolani Mahola is a South African Storyteller – she is a singer, an actress, an Inspiration Speaker and an agent for social change. Zolani Mahola aka The One Who Sings Born in Port Elizabeth in 1981, she studied Theatre and Performance at the University of Cape Town where she met musicians with whom she would […]

Jo Rust is a world record holder, speaker, author, mental health coach and activist, and a member of the MENSA high IQ society. I have the extraordinary honour of sharing my story with audiences around the world. My greatest passion and purpose in life is to help inspire others to equip themselves with the tools […]

Natalie du Toit left leg was amputated below the knee in 2001. She has gone on to compete against – and often beat – able-bodied swimmers at the highest level. At 16, she nearly qualified for the 2000 Sydney Olympics in three events. People sensed great things were in store for the strong, determined swimmer; […]

Captain Londy Ngcobo is a highly accomplished professional with a deep passion for Africa’s ocean economy. A Global Ship Navigator and Africa’s First Female Dredge Master.  With over 13 years of experience in the Maritime industry under her belt, she has developed an impressive background that includes Maritime Studies, International Merchant shipping experience, and Advanced […]

Lee Roebeck is an abundance coach and one of South Africa’s best-trained speakers. He travelled to Boston in the USA, to receive his training at “The Harvard of Professional Speaking Schools” – The Bill Gove Speech Workshop. Lee is also a graduate of the Dale Carnegie Course for Effective Communication where he received the Award […]

Joey Evans has completed several marathons and ultra-marathons, hiked the fish river canyon and otter trail, finished the Roof of Africa enduro, raced in the Botswana desert 1000 and the only South African biker to complete the 2017 Dakar Rally. Joey Evans has ridden his dirt bike throughout South Africa as well as Mozambique, Swaziland, […]

Zoleka Mandela is fully committed to her role as a mother; breast cancer survivor and road safety activists, Zoleka Mandela’s life is a story she believes will change many lives. The unexpected and tragic loss of two of her children; Zenani Mandela (June 11th 2010) and Zenawe Mandela (June 23rd 2011) surpassed her early breast […]

Mbali Nwoko is the CEO of Green Terrace (Pty) Ltd., an agribusiness based in Boksburg, Johannesburg which farms high value vegetable crops which are supplied to leading retailers and processing companies throughout South Africa.  Prior to establishing her agribusiness, she previously co-owned a successful headhunting talent organisation called ClientScape for 3 years, which niched in headhunting […]

As early as seven years old, Noluthando Tshabalala’s greatest joy came from standing in front of an audience, articulating, and expressing herself. She was born ready for the world to hear her voice. A voice of an African woman that carries authenticity, positivity, and a new perspective. At the age of 17 years, she set […]

John McGrath was born the first of four sons, John was one of those boys who, during that time, were often not able to receive positive, empowering input towards their sense of self, life-skills, education and vocation. With the rise in unemployment and poverty, thousands of Irish fled the country for the safety of the […]

Don Packett stand-up comedian, author and Head of Perspective at strategy design and dissemination firm, Missing Link. On stage, Don’s specialty is bridging the gap between corporate content and entertainment.   Through working on organisational strategies for over a decade and building a comedy career since 2008, finding the sweet spot between both is where the […]

Rob Caskie shares his Stories of human trials and triumphs never go out of vogue, and mesmerising storyteller extraordinaire, with his walking stick and trademark shorts, brings them alive like no other. Often in the settings where such stories unfolded, in South Africa and abroad. In a world of instant gratification, the art of a […]

Lesley Rochat became the voice for those who cannot speak, refused to accept complacency or mediocrity, and above all, she has challenged conformities. Apart from her many accolades and international awards in 2013 out of thousands of nominees and a grueling judging process Lesley Rochat won The Sunday Times/Johnnie Walker Nation’s Greatest Challenger Award, for which she […]

Penny Heyns is an international speaker, Penny Heyns has established herself as the world’s greatest female breaststroker of the 20th century, by becoming the only woman in Olympic history to win both the 100 and the 200 meter breaststroke events in Atlanta 1996, bronze in Sydney 2000 and by breaking a total of 14 individual world […]

Tracy Going who co-anchored “Morning Live” on SABC2, previously the anchor on GMSA began her radio career in 1992 as the Morning News Anchor for Radio Metro, a position she held for 10 years. Tracy has been seen on our television screens hosting the following programmes ‘Lebone’, ‘One Step Beyond’, ‘Private and Confidential’ and ‘The Market […]

Alison Botha is a remarkable survivor and motivational speaker from South Africa. She gained international recognition for her inspiring story of resilience and overcoming adversity. In 1994, Alison Botha was brutally attacked and assaulted by two men who left her for dead on the outskirts of Port Elizabeth, South Africa. Despite sustaining multiple life-threatening injuries, […]

Shakes Dlutu better known as ‘Shakes’ is a motivational speaker, youth group facilitator and Life Line counsellor. His personal mission statement is to “constantly add value to people’s lives, by empowering them to believe in themselves”. He first became interested in the field of personal development in 1995 when he was a student in the R.A.L.I […]

Tlou Mathatho is a professional motivational speaker with more than 19 years of public speaking experience.  Having started public speaking at the age of 14 in high school, his public speaking skills positioned him to be able to convey his message to his audience in a more practical and thought provoking way. With an inborn […]

Meet Richard Wright, an inspirational force to be reckoned with. Coupled with his vast experience as a top salesperson and National Training manager for SA’s premier real estate company, Richard delivers an unforgettable and powerful experience. Oh, and he is really funny and entertaining! Overcoming rare terminal brain cancer is a big deal. Beating it […]

Paul Rothmann was the SABC 2 Pasella TV Presenter, Advocate, World Champion Thai boxer and Cosmo’s Sexiest Man has established himself as a sought-after public speaker. He makes regular appearances as a Motivational Speaker, Presenter and MC. Since making his first appearance in 1999 on Pasella, SA’s most popular Afrikaans lifestyle programme. Paul has become one […]

Mogau Seshoene founded The Lazy Makoti in 2014 after leaving the corporate world to focus on her love for food, and on preserving South African cuisine and heritage. What began as lessons for a friend, a bride-to-be who was afraid of being labelled “The Lazy Makoti” (the lazy daughter-in-law) because she couldn’t cook, has evolved […]

Candice Mama is the author of “Forgiveness Redefined” who started her work in forgiveness, reconciliation and trauma after her story of forgiving apartheid assassin and her father’s murderer, Eugene De Kock, made international news. Having been inundated with requests to show people how to forgive she went on to become an award winning international speaker […]

Phumzile Chifunyise is the Founder of The Crop Box and CEO of GreenNatives Pty Ltd, a Skills, Enterprise and Supplier Development agency aimed at designing and implementing disruptive, impactful strategies that provide small businesses with access to expertise, growth opportunities, and markets across industries. The purpose of Green Natives is to advance the presence and […]

A passionate female empowerment activist, Dr. Makaziwe Mandela is widely known as the daughter of the famous Nelson Mandela. Currently the co-founding Chairman of the House of Mandela, Makaziwe has played a prominent role in carrying forth the values and name of the Mandela family and supports the empowerment of women across South Africa. Now booked […]

Dr Samke Ngcobo is a dynamic, driven and passionate medical professional who has a passion for issues related to mental health advocacy and mental health psychoeducation. Samke is living with Bipolar Disorder since the age of 14 years old (for the past 21 years). I have a commendable work ethic and excellent interpersonal skills. Dr […]

Verity Price is a Keynote creativity speaker, trainer, facilitator and a keynote speaker on innovation. What does it take to be the first? Way back in 2005, Verity started her journey as the first South African musician with the tenacious foresight to get online crowd funding for an album she hadn’t even recorded yet. Fifteen years later, […]

Caster Semenya is a winner. The 29-year-old South African is the two-time women’s 800m Olympic champion, a three-time 800m world champion and a double Commonwealth Games middle distance gold medallist. To wrap those figures in further context, when Semenya won the Doha Diamond League 800m in May 2019, it was her 30th consecutive victory over […]

A personal crusader on a mission to empower through the power of positive thinking, Brent Lindeque has achieved global recognition for this forward thinking approach, and has inspired a nation. Brent unwittingly started a social media revolution through his positive spin on #neknominations. The Random Acts of Kindness Nominations (raknominations) that he started through his […]

Asanda Maku is an experienced conference emcee, host and facilitator since making her South African debut in 2007 on the hit teen show Hectic Nine-9 on SABC 2. After her tenure on the program, she sharpened her presenting skills by appearing on other hit shows such as Sports View and Pop Up TV. After a […]

Dr Adriana Marais is a theoretical physicist, technologist and aspiring extraterrestrial, believes that we are living at a unique point in the history of life on Earth. Off-­‐World: Above and Beyond “The reason I want to explore beyond the world as we know it is simple: The allure of the unknown is far more powerful […]

IMAGINE A WHOLE AUDIENCE OF NON-MUSICIANS BECOMING AN ORCHESTRA, NATURALLY AND EFFORTLESSLY. Steve Barnett is the Motivational Non-Speakers, Silent Conductor. Barnett was born and raised in South Africa, where he was infused with the country’s unique rhythms. He believes that the pulse and energy of his homeland are vital values to share with the world. […]

Robin Banks is one of the world’s leading authorities on the subject of Mind Power and Personal Mastery. He is a highly-sought after International Speaker and has spoken to CEO’s and Senior Management from Global Fortune 500 companies. He is a prolific speaker and presenter and has an amazing ability to combine solid content with […]

Josina Machel holds an MSc degree in Sociology (Gender) from the London School of Economics and Political Science and a Bachelor of  Social  Science, Sociology and Political Science from the University of Cape Town, South Africa. Following a horrific domestic violence attack that left her blind in one eye, Ms. Machel founded the Kuhluka Movement, […]

Dr. Justin Cohen is a bestselling author and global speaker and is one of the world’s leading experts in human transformation. He is a bestselling author and global speaker, who has hosted multiple, personal development television shows. Dr. J is a speaker hall of fame inductee and holds a doctorate in human transformation from Middlesex University, […]

Grant Driver is a master at people engagement and communication, making the person (or people) he interacts with, feel that they are unique and special. Grant Driver has dedicated his life to facilitating the success of others, he works in diverse industries and numerous Organisations in the areas of people engagement, personal branding, inspirational leadership, communication […]

Al Prodgers is sought after as a leadership and talent developer whose strategic focus is constructive conversations and spontaneous speaking. Al’s clean, corporate comedy is hilarious and energising. His style is interactive,  and filled with genuine warmth towards his audiences.His positive, proudly South African message of embracing change and building relationships will boost and motivate […]