Conversations with Gofaone

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Conversations with Gofaone

Learn from experts and leaders of various industries. From Business, Real Estate, the Diamond industry and more - you will Learn, be inspired and become a better you!

  1. 31/07/2024

    Exploring Identity and Nature Through Art with Nandipha Mntambo

    In this captivating episode of #ConversationswithGofaone, I had the pleasure of speaking with the extraordinary and accomplished Nandipha Mntambo , a South African artist renowned for her sculptures, videos, and photographs that explore the complexities of human identity through the use of natural, organic materials. We delved into her unique approach to art, her deep fascination with animal hide, and her journey into learning the art of bullfighting. Our conversation navigated the intriguing interplay between masculinity and femininity, beauty and the grotesque, and the profound dialogues that art can invoke. Nandipha’s eclectic and androgynous style challenges our perceptions and invites us to see the human form in connection with nature in a whole new light. This episode is truly edge-of-the-seat! This episode was powered by @RMB Latitudes

    50 min

  2. 25/07/2024

    Beneficiation in Mining | Sustainability | Business Development with Kagiso Fredericks

    In our latest episode of #ConversationswithGofaone, we dive into the mining industry with Kagiso Fredericks, an expert with two decades of experience. We explore the crucial topics of beneficiation in mining, sustainability, and business development. Kagiso's extensive career, from a trainee diamond sorter in Kimberley to his current role as Beneficiation Manager for De Beers Sightholder Sales South Africa, offers a unique perspective on the industry. Kagiso shares valuable insights from his global experiences, including his time in London, Antwerp, Mumbai, and Gaborone, highlighting the importance of sustainability and strategic development in the mining sector. Drawing on his background and extensive training, he discusses the transformative potential of beneficiation and sustainable practices in driving economic growth and community resilience.

    49 min

  3. 18/07/2024

    Biodiversity; A Focus on Sustainability with Biggie Tangane

    In our latest episode of #ConversationswithGofaone, we delve into the critical importance of biodiversity and sustainability. Southern Africa is home to some of the world’s most unique and diverse ecosystems, essential for both the local environment and the global biodiversity network. Biggie Tangane, an accomplished sustainability and strategic initiatives expert, shares his insights on preserving these natural treasures. With a background that includes leading global sustainability projects at the World Economic Forum and developing the Building Forever Sustainability Strategy at De Beers Group, Biggie brings a wealth of experience and a global perspective to our discussion. Join us as we explore how preserving biodiversity can drive economic growth, enhance community resilience, and contribute to the fight against climate change.

    45 min

  4. 05/07/2024

    Entrepreneurship and Innovation in Africa with Dr McLean Sibanda

    In our latest episode of #ConversationswithGofaone, we’re joined by Dr. McLean Sibanda, a powerhouse in the realms of innovation and entrepreneurship. Dr. Sibanda, with his extensive background as a business executive, intellectual property expert, and former CEO of The Innovation Hub (SA), shares invaluable insights from his book, Nuts and Bolts: Strengthening Africa’s Innovation and Entrepreneurship Ecosystems. We delve into the nuances of building robust innovation ecosystems and business strategies that can drive entrepreneurial success. Drawing from his wealth of experience and the rich anecdotes in his book, Dr. Sibanda provides practical advice for navigating the complex landscape of innovation and business growth.

    39 min

  5. 27/06/2024

    The Intersection of Art and Emotion: A Conversation with Lwazi Hlophe

    In this episode of #ConversationswithGofaone, we embark on a heartfelt journey with Lwazi Hlophe, an independent, interdisciplinary, professional visual artist. Lwazi takes us through his foundational years in professional photography, which set the path for his expansive artistry. We delve deep into the emotion and creativity that transcend what the naked eye perceives, exploring how his art transforms living spaces and the emotional impact it carries. Lwazi’s honest and passionate insights provide a profound understanding of art and self-expression. It’s simply a conversation about art and the depth of human creativity.

    32 min

  6. 20/06/2024

    Exploring the Gas Industry with Arthi Govender

    In this episode of #ConversationswithGofaone, we dive into an engaging discussion with Arthi Govender, the Head of Marketing at @airproducts_za . Arthi, a highly versatile management professional, brings her extensive experience in corporate strategy, business development, brand management, and more to our conversation. We explore the Air Products Enterprise Development Programme - she shares insights on the program’s impact and the importance of corporate social investment in driving meaningful change. Further, we discuss the dynamic gas industry and the involvement of women in this field, highlighting the strides being made towards greater gender equity and inclusion.

    8 min

  7. 12/06/2024

    Education and Advocacy with Zuriel Oduwole

    This week we’re in conversation with @zuriel.oduwole , a trailblazing advocate for girls’ education. Zuriel’s remarkable journey began at a young age, and she has since become a powerful voice for quality education in underserved areas, particularly for young girls across Africa and the Caribbean. In this episode, we discuss Zuriel’s global impact, from her Forbes Magazine feature at age 10 to being honored by US Secretary of State John Kerry. She’s engaged with over 30 world leaders to tackle educational and social challenges and inspired thousands of youths in 19 countries to pursue the power of education. We’ll explore Zuriel’s influential meetings, including her pivotal discussion with President Filipe Nyusi of Mozambique, which contributed to the outlawing of girl marriage. This conversation highlights the importance of education, the fight against child marriage, and the incredible potential of young leaders

    12 min

  8. 06/06/2024

    The African Beat with Phiona Okumu

    In this episode of #ConversationswithGofaone, we sit down with @lookatophiona, @spotifyafrica Head of Music for Sub-Saharan Africa. As a passionate music lover and a pivotal figure in amplifying the continent’s sound globally, Phiona shares her insights on the transformative power of African music. We delve into her journey, the global impact of artists like Tyla, and how she’s shaping the future of music from the heart of Africa. We explore the nuances of the music industry, the rise of African artists on the world stage, and the importance of cultural representation in music.

    7 min
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    Gofaone Modise
  • Años de actividad
    2022 - 2024
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