Babalwa Ngonyama
Babalwa Ngonyama is the Global CEO and major shareholder of Sinayo, deeply committed to fostering future-ready leaders and promoting education and development. With a diverse background in leadership roles across various South African entities, she is also the founding chairperson of the African Women Chartered Accountants (AWCA), aiming to advance black female Chartered Accountants. Ngonyama’s extensive board experience includes positions at Vukile Properties, Hollard Life, Hollard Insurance, Kagiso Tiso Holdings, Aspen, and Implats Ltd., among others. Previously, she held senior roles at Deloitte’s, Safika Holdings, and Nedbank Ltd., and chaired the University of Cape Town Council, showcasing her dedication to driving sustainable and equitable progress in society.
Morwesi Ramoyai
Morwesi Ramonyai is an impactful entrepreneur dedicated to advancing renewable energy solutions to combat energy poverty. As the founder and Managing Director of Borena Energy, she spearheads Solar PV projects catering to both commercial sectors and underserved communities. With expertise in sustainability consulting and governance, she serves on numerous boards and committees. Her previous roles include co-developing solar farms and pioneering alternative funding models for solar projects in Africa. A recipient of prestigious grants and accolades, Morwesi is a Mandela Washington Fellow recognized for her contributions to economic empowerment initiatives, backed by a diverse educational background encompassing business and sustainability leadership.