Africa Rising Leadership Conversations with Nomazibulo Tshanga

Artificial Intelligence is reshaping how organisations lead, innovate and make decisions. In this Season Finale of Africa Rising Leadership Conversations, Nomazibulo Tshanga speaks with Kutlwano Ngwarati, Founder & CEO of High Risers and Managing Partner at NK Intel, about the intersection of AI, leadership and entrepreneurship. From her early career in enterprise systems to building AI businesses, Kutlwano shares practical insights on AI governance, ethical leadership, workforce readines...

What does it take to build one of Africa's most impactful organisations empowering women in technology? In Episode 8 of Africa Rising Leadership Conversations, Nomazibulo Tshanga sits down with Tinyiko Simbine, Co-Founder & COO of GirlCode, to explore the leadership journey behind one of Africa's most influential women-in-tech movements. This conversation goes beyond technology. It is about purpose, resilience, courage, and the responsibility of building organisations that create lasting ...

What does it take to build influence, create wealth with purpose, and lead with conviction in today’s Africa? In this episode of Africa Rising Leadership Conversations (ARL), Nomazibulo Tshanga sit down with Khanyisa Phika, an accomplished economist, risk leader, and advocate for inclusive wealth creation. With extensive experience in banking, investments, and enterprise risk, Khanyisa shares practical leadership lessons from navigating high-stakes environments while remaining grounded in pur...

What does it mean to lead with purpose in a world driven by performance, pressure, and constant change? In this powerful episode of Africa Rising Leadership Conversations, Nomazibulo Tshanga sits down with Max Moyo—leadership strategist, speaker, coach, and Founder of Ignite My Potential to unpack the urgent call for purpose-driven leadership. Drawing from years of leadership experience and impact across Africa, Max shares why purpose is no longer a luxury for leaders, it is a necessity. Toge...

In this powerful episode, I sit down with Batlile Phaladi-Gumede, Group Executive: Corporate Communications & PR at Telkom Group, for an honest and inspiring conversation on leadership, identity, resilience, and the courage to find your voice. Batlile’s journey is a beautiful reminder that where you come from does not limit where you are going. From her village roots to occupying influential corporate spaces, she shares what it means to rise with intention, lead with authenticity, and cla...