Growing up as one of six children in Botswana, Kamogelo discovered her calling early - in the dirt of her backyard garden, where she'd spend hours experimenting and nurturing whatever she could grow. Agriculture was mandatory at school, a subject most students endured rather than enjoyed. But for Kamogelo, it was sacred ground where she could do what she loved most. She tended to her spinach, beans, and onions with care that made hers stand out among all the others. This was

Nicki discovered her passion for food in her grandmother's kitchen in Zimbabwe. Cooking, baking, and experimenting with food were the threads running through her childhood. Yet everyone saw her as the opera singer. She knew differently. Food was her future, not the stage and to many people's surprise, she took the unexpected path: food science, nutrition and dietetics followed by a postgraduate in education. It was, however, her part-time work as a student where she got her r

Refilwe’s early childhood experiences deeply influenced the mission she would eventually pursue. Witnessing domestic abuse, she saw her...

Isaac describes his journey as the shedding of various identities, each of which has shaped him into the founder and leader he is today....

Apiwe’s arrival into the world unmistakably marked the beginning of her remarkable journey. Despite her parents securing the only car...

From the tender age of five, Mark's fascination with computers was undeniable. His mother, recognizing this early spark, actively sought...

Growing up in Bunbury, Australia, Dave was raised by parents deeply involved in education whose influence would profoundly shape his...

Hans  traces the origins of discovering his purpose to a pivotal childhood moment:  seeing a banker help his mother with her mortgage...

Entrepreneurship runs deep in Dean's family, a path set down through the generations, informing a powerful blueprint for resourceful,...

Growing up in Malawi where Leopold's parents served as missionaries, their example of service and community upliftment planted the seed...

Mkuzo was born into a multicultural family, with a mother from Tanzania, a father from Zambia, and relatives spanning both countries as...

Neo's entrepreneurial hustle began in early childhood. Living with his grandparents, he'd watch his grandfather sell "soft goods" (doeks)...

Busi's uniqueness stems from her curious and bold spirit, balanced by an understated, grounded, and humble demeanor.  From a young age,...

Raised by a pastor and nurse, Selebogo developed a strong sense of community, empathy, and a practical approach to addressing societal...

Entrepreneurial from a young age, Kim always had a dream of pursuing something of her own.  Graduating with a degree in computer science...