Looking Back at 2018
We have almost reached the finish line of 2018, and what a year it has been.
2018 has challenged us in so many ways, and I like to think that the past 12 months have done much to make us stronger.
Tampon tax is just the tip of the iceberg
Tampon tax is just the tip of the iceberg Tampon tax has finally fallen. This means an immediate injection of cash into the hands – and the households – of women. Right now women have an opportunity to come together to offset both the societal cost of menstruation and a broader gender bias. But…
Let’s Talk Entrepreneurship
At WDBIH we have had the pleasure of working with a number of incredible female entrepreneurs, including our very own Daphne Mashile Nkosi, who started out working for WDB in the very early days earning next to nothing and worked steadily toward becoming the mining magnate she is today.
Let’s commit to redefining the future
“Heritage Day gives us the opportunity to look at where we came from and choose a different future, where poverty and gender inequality are a thing of the past.” – CEO, Faith Khanyile
Entrepreneurship Corner: Upfront with Geneva Kuypers
Geneva Kuypers has the kind of robust energy that fills a room. Her warm personality, friendly nature and aptitude for business are valuable assets for this young businesswoman, who is definitely going places.
Entrepreneurship Corner: Getting to Know Lihle Mgaga
You realise there is something special about Lihle Mgaga moments after meeting her – there is a warmth and empathy she exudes, married to a strong determination and sense of purpose.
RPC Astrapak donates towards WDBIH’s The CEO SleepOut™ challenge sponsorship pledge
RPC Astrapak recently contributed towards the fundraising efforts of WDB Investment Holdings’ Chief Investment Officer Nicci Gubb, who recently participated in The CEO SleepOut™ on Wednesday 11 July 2018.
WDBIH CIO & CFA, Nicola Gubb shares her inspirational story with Money Marketing
WDBIH CIO & CFA, Nicola Gubb shares her inspirational story with Money Marketing Nicola Gubb didn’t always know she’d want to work in the financial services industry. “As a teenager, I had a dream of becoming an aeronautical engineer as I loved flying and the whole space race. Later in my high school career I…
#EveryWoman #EveryDay – A letter of appreciation from Fowzia Davids
It has always been an aspiration of mine to pursue my Masters in African Development at the London School of Economics. I have always felt that this would be the route that allow me to make the most impactful change in the world.
#EveryWoman #EveryDay
It’s Women’s Month, again. To be honest, I have mixed feelings about Women’s Month and Women’s Day.
On the one hand, I enjoy the fact that an extra effort is made to recognise and….