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Emeritus Professor Jill Adler, Mathematics Education – University of the Witwatersrand

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Dr Melody Sun – Ophthalmologist and Refractive Surgeon – Grow

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Judge Khosi Hadebe – High Court KwaZulu-Natal Division – Courage

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Judge Fayeeza Kathree-Setiloane – Supreme Court Of Appeal – Confidence

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Judge Sandiswa Mfenyana – North West Division of the High Court – In Service

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Professor Linda Du Plessis – Vice-Principal and Deputy Vice-Chancellor for Teaching and Learning at North-West University – Shaping the Future

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Dr Olivia Matshabane: Neuroethicist – Department of Psychiatry at Stellenbosch University – Pioneer

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Professor Pumla Dineo Gqola: African Feminist Imaginations – Centre for Women and Gender Studies at Nelson Mandela University – Feminism and Community Power

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Professor Quarraisha Abdool Karim: Pro Vice-Chancellor for Health Sciences at the University of KwaZulu-Natal; President of The World Academy of Sciences (TWAS); Co-founder CAPRISA – Pioneer

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Dr Nontobeko Ntombela: Wits School of Arts, Wits University – Trust Your Inner Voice

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Dr Refiloe Lepere: Wits School of Education, Wits University – Multiplicity

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CEO Raubex Group: Felicia Msiza – Leading with Integrity

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Professor Sharlene Khan – School of the Arts – WITS University – Use Your Gifts

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Professor Sophie Von Der Heyden – Department of Botany and Zoology at Stellenbosch University

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Professor Mashiko Setshedi – Head of Medicine at the University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital

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Prof Stephanie Cawood – former Director of the Centre for Gender and Africa Studies, University of the Free State – Mandelaism

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Professor Tracy-Lynn Field: Claude Leon Foundation Chair in Earth Justice and Stewardship, University of Witwatersrand

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Associate Professor Jane Battersby: Department of Environmental and Geographical Science, University of Cape Town– Food Security

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Prof Lee-Ann Modley: Geography, Environmental Management & Energy Studies, University of Johannesburg – Limitless Possibility

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Dr Thea Schoeman – HOD: Geography, Environmental Management & Energy Studies, University of Johannesburg – Always On

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Dr Niké Wesch – Urban and Regional Planning at North West University – Climate Change

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South African Ambassador – Ruby Marks – Tenacity

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Professor Bernadine Benson: SAPS, College of Law, UNISA – Faith

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Dr. Rosalind Skelton – MD: South African Astronomical Observatory – Eat the Elephant

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Prof. Catherine Cress – Astronomy – UNISA – Don’t Underestimate Yourself

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Dr. Kenda Knowles – Astrophysicist – SARAO & Rhodes University – Empowered Connections

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Prof Thenjiwe Meyiwa – Vice Chancellor & Principal – University of Mpumalanga – Integrity

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Dr. Sarah Pedretti – UCT Lung Institute – Limitless

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Dr. Sebastiana Kalula – Specialist Physician in Geriatric Medicine, UCT – Invest in your healthspan

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Dr Kaylin Du Plessis – Exotic Vet: Pretoria Zoo – Limitless

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Dr Claudia Cardoso – Animal Production Veterinarian: University of Pretoria – Remain Curious

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Dr Rosemary Dallas – Veterinarian: Alphen Veterinary Hospital – Be Your Best

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Dr Asive Luningo – Veterinarian, University of Pretoria – You Count

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2026: A Prosperous Year

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2026 Happy New Year – Nothing is Impossible

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Reflections From 2025: Women Leading The Future

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Dr Nonhlanhla Vilakazi – Department of Zoology, University of Johannesburg – Unearthing the past for the future

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Dr Azwifaneli Nemushungwa – Department of Economics, University of Venda – Determination

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Ambassador of Sweden to South Africa – Anna Karin Eneström – Courage and Possibility

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Crista Cullen – Gold Olympian, Businesswoman & Conservationist – Co-creation

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Professor Darelle Van Greunen – Information Technology – Nelson Mandela University – Create Opportunity

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Dr Lauren Moss – Counselling Psychologist – Own Your Story

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Dr Lori Eddy – Counselling Psychologist – Thrive

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Dr Colinda Linde – Clinical Psychologist – Create Options

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Dr Giada Del Fabbro, a Forensic & Clinical Psychologist – Your Voice is Your Power

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Dr Prinitha Pillay – Radiation Oncologist – Healing with Humanity and Innovation

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Dr. Ronwyn van Eeden is a Medical Oncologist – Persevere

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Dr. Chrisna Steyn – Plant Sciences – University of the Free State – Resilience

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Vice President of Zambia – Mutale Nalumango striving for social justice, unity and equality

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Simoné Kruger – Gold Paralympic & World Para-Athletics Champion – Do Your Best

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Dr Sarah Babb – Adjunct Faculty GIBS – Self-Reinvention

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Judge Nobulawo Martha Mbhele – Deputy Judge President Free State High Court – Everything is Possible

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Judge Colleen Collis – Gauteng High Court – Speak Up

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Judge Esther Steyn – KZN High Court, Electoral Court, Supreme Court of Appeal – Dream

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Professor Priscilla Baker – Analytical Chemistry – University of the Western Cape – Opportunities

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Professor Adre Minnaar-Ontong – Head of Plant Sciences – University of the Free State – Sustainability

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Dr. Helen Nabwera – Paediatrics & Child Health – Aga Khan University – Network Growth

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Dr. Precious Sedumedi – Clinical Psychologist – Believe in Yourself

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Dr. June Fabian – Director of Clinical Research at Wits DGMC – Personalisation

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Dr. Susan Otieno – Geneticist – Kenya Agricultural and Livestock Research Organization – Diligence

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Dr. Mosadi Mahoko – Plastic Surgeon – Stellenbosch University – Kintsugi

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Prof Nomali Ngobese – Agricultural Botanist: Northwest University – Social Impact

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Dr. Despina Demopolous – Head Paediatrics & Paediatrics ICU – Scaling Inclusion

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Dr. Jennifer Veitch – Physical Oceanographer at SAEON – Walk Your Talk

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Dr. Candice Royal – Paediatrician and Allergy Specialist in Private Practice – Brave Choices

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Prof. Alisha Wade – Director, Research in Metabolism and Endocrinology – WITS – Invest in People

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Prof. Sara Grobbelaar – Faculty of Engineering – Stellenbosch University – Upskill & Scale Up

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Prof. Lesley Wood – North West University – Pioneering PALAR

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Dr. Adeléne Esterhuizen – Obstetrician and Gynaecologist – Resilience

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Dr. Francisca van der Schyff – President of the South African Transplant Society & Organ transplant surgeon – Donald Gordon Medical Centre

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Prof. Mathabatha Evodia Setati (SAGWRI) – Stellenbosch University – Unseen Worlds

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Dr Elsabé Wessels – School of Psycho-Social Education – North-West University – Lifelong Learning

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Natalie Africa – Interim Director, Economic Opportunity, Africa Team, Gates Foundation – Collaboration

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Dr. Tamaryn Morris – SAEON Physical Oceanographer – Interconnecting Oceans & Climate

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Dr. Lara Atkinson – Marine Scientist: SAEON – Explorer

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International Women’s Day 2025 – Judge Jacqueline Henriques, Prof. Beatrice Opeolu and Dr. Lara Atkinson

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Prof Beatrice Olutoyin Opeolu – Environmental Toxicology – Self-Authenticity

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Dr. Luz-Helena Hanauer – 2025 African Women In Dialogue – African Women’s Voices and Power

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Chairperson of the Joint Standing Committee on Financial Management of Parliament, Chairperson of the Select Committee on Finance – MP: Ms Sanny Ndhlovu – Patience

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Dr Ilze van der Merwe – Counselling Psychologist – Empowered Resilience

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Dr Bridget O’Neill Kruger – Clinical psychologist – Connectedness

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Prof Elizabeth Asiedu – Professor of Economics at Howard University – Dream Big

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Dr. Malvina Bartmanski – Clinical Psychologist – Mind Body Oneness

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Dr. Annette Antwi-Anyimadu – Specialist Psychiatrist – Mind Matters

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Parliamentarian & Chairperson Portfolio Committee: Small Business Development – Masefako Clarah Dikgale – Job Creation

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2025, New Beginnings: No Limits

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Reflections From 2024: Women Leading Forwards

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Parliamentarian & Chairperson Portfolio Committee: Public Works and Infrastructure – Ms Carol Mokgadi Phiri – Integration

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Dr Lwanga Elizabeth Nanziri – Director of the Africa Centre for Development Finance – Stellenbosch Business School

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Member of Parliament – Meagan Chauke-Adonis (ANC) – Empowered

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Former Prime Minister of Australia – Julia Gillard – Actioning Change

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Deputy Minister of Electricity and Energy Samantha Graham-Maré – Give 100%

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Wendy Alexander – Democratic Alliance Member of Parliament- Challenge Status Quos

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Female Cancer Awareness with Dr Elizabeth Hugo – Think Limitless

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Breast Cancer Awareness with Dr Irene Boeddinghaus – Positive Perspectives

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Minister Siviwe Gwarube – Department of Basic Education – Quality Education

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Prof. Fortunate Silinda – Chair Psychology Department – UNISA – Unlocking Potential

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Dr Monicca Thulisile Bhuda – Culture, Heritage & Indigenous Knowledge Systems – University of Mpumalanga – Generational Knowledge

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CEO Spur Corporation – Val Nichas – Visionary Leadership

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Prof Dovile Jakniunaite – International Relations and Political Science – Vilnius University – Evolving Feminism