Phuthi M-Dabengwa

From her humble beginnings in Soweto, South Africa, to becoming a powerhouse in the corporate world, her journey is a testament to resilience, determination, and unwavering commitment to excellence. She is known for her remarkable achievements in the corporate world, particularly in the areas of investment and development in Africa. She has held several influential positions in various companies and organizations, notably as the CEO of Shanduka Group, an investment holding company.

Phuthi Mahanyele-Dabengwa’s dedication to driving economic development and empowering African businesses earned her recognition as one of Africa’s most powerful women in business by Forbes. Her influence in the corporate world extends beyond the corporate world as she is involved in social impact initiatives and philanthropy. Her career journey and accomplishments have made her a trailblazer for women in the business sector, inspiring many aspiring entrepreneurs and business leaders across Africa.

Her commitment to driving positive change and contributing to the growth of the continent’s economy has also solidified her reputation as a respected and influential figure in the African business landscape. Phuthi is currently serving as the CEO of Naspers Limited, a global internet group and one of the largest technology investors in the world.