Profile – Thembeka Maseko – Women have no business sabotaging each other

While the headwinds faced by women are well documented, Thembeka Maseko CA(SA) believes women themselves can play a role in changing the status quo. Thembeka Maseko CA(SA) recoils through the glass ceiling. At this instant she’s almost six minutes into a quote about headwinds faced by women in the workplace. ‘Globally, we’ve come a long…

Profile – Ansie Ramalho – Governance for the benefit of all

Lawyer Ansie Ramalho has been a crucial contributor to the accounting profession for the past 30 years. As chair of the King Committee, she is one of the country’s leading experts in corporate governance and is also a vastly experienced non-executive director. Ansie has made decisions for companies with billions invested into the capital markets…

Profile – Zahid and Zahida Fakey – Destiny’s delight A couple’s journey in love and accounting

Destiny, the invisible force that intertwines lives, has a way of bringing two souls together in the most unexpected of circumstances … This is the story of Zahid and Zahida, two individuals united by fate, embarking on a journey of love, purpose, and the pursuit of crunching numbers. When Zahid and Zahida Fakey first crossed…

Profile – Michelle Austin – Dynamic and vision-nurturing …

Having followed in the footsteps carved out by her grandfather − of diligently and consistently working towards your education − Michelle Austin is a testament to the fact that with a solid educational foundation, one’s future is almost certain to be brighter. Empowerment through the power of knowledge is the primary source of encouragement etched…