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🌍✨ 🇿🇦 Happy Youth Day!Today, we celebrate the energy, creativity, courage, and potential of young people across our com...
16/06/2026

🌍✨ 🇿🇦 Happy Youth Day!

Today, we celebrate the energy, creativity, courage, and potential of young people across our communities and beyond.

The future is not something youth will inherit tomorrow, it is something they are already shaping today through their ideas, voices, innovation, and leadership.

As we mark this Youth Day, let us continue creating spaces where every young person can learn, lead, thrive, and make a meaningful impact.

The future belongs to youth. Let’s invest in it, believe in it, and build it together.

Lean In Southern Africa Leaders
Pat Van De Loosdrecht MBA Cert. Dir. Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Hulisani Mabe Yvonne (C) Shumba Victoria Sibeya Nomathemba Ndlovu Lerato Rampana Lesego Tshivhula Regina Naicker (FCILT) Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Asanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude)
Tasnika Goorhoo
Taperewa Namwinga Kabwe
Yara Póvoa
Yolanda Mabuto
Devaksha Maharaj
Orene Maphosa Mnguni
Ipeleng Lechuti
Kamryn Smith

Beneath the surface, women are shaping the future.From exploration to innovation, from the mine face to the boardroom, w...
15/06/2026

Beneath the surface, women are shaping the future.

From exploration to innovation, from the mine face to the boardroom, women continue to challenge boundaries, transform industries, and build lasting legacies.

Today, on the International Day of Women in Mining 2026, we celebrate the courage, leadership, resilience, and vision of the women driving progress across our sector.
Together, we are not just mining resources—we are mining possibilities.



Pat Van De Loosdrecht
Yolanda Mabuto
Yara Póvoa
Tasnika Goorhoo
Devaksha Maharaj
Ipeleng Lechuti
Orene Maphosa Mnguni
Kamryn Smith

15/06/2026

🔹 Motivation

💡 “Think beyond today. Lead for tomorrow.”



Lean In Southern Africa Leaders Pat van de Loosdrecht, MBA Cert. Dir. Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Tasnika Goorhoo Hulisani Mabe Asanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude) Yara Póvoa Regina Naicker (FCILT) Yolanda Mabuto 🇿🇦 Yvonne (C) Shumba Nomathemba Ndlovu Victoria Sibeya Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Lerato Rampana Lesego Tshivhula

14/06/2026

🔹 Reflection

🙏 Who are you developing into a leader?



Lean In Southern Africa Leaders Pat van de Loosdrecht, MBA Cert. Dir. Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Tasnika Goorhoo Hulisani Mabe Asanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude) Yara Póvoa Regina Naicker (FCILT) Yolanda Mabuto 🇿🇦Yvonne (C) Shumba Nomathemba Ndlovu Victoria Sibeya Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Lerato Rampana Lesego Tshivhula

13/06/2026

🔹 Self-Care

🌿 Protect your time as your influence grows.



Lean In Southern Africa Leaders Pat van de Loosdrecht, MBA Cert. Dir. Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Tasnika GoorhooHulisani MabeAsanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude) Yara Póvoa Regina Naicker (FCILT) Yolanda Mabuto 🇿🇦 Yvonne (C) Shumba Nomathemba Ndlovu Victoria Sibeya Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Lerato Rampana Lesego Tshivhula

🍃 Lean In Southern Africa Leaders is hosting a Youth’ Day webinar under the theme "Future-ready youth: Voice, Skills and...
12/06/2026

🍃 Lean In Southern Africa Leaders is hosting a Youth’ Day webinar under the theme "Future-ready youth: Voice, Skills and Technology." with a special guest speaker Zukhanye Moko

The conversation will explore how young people can shape their futures beyond traditional degrees - by combining digital know-how, adaptable skills and a strong civic voice. We’ll cover practical pathways into AI and tech, high-value skills employers need today, and ways youth can influence policy and opportunity in their communities.

🗓️ 18th June
🕕 6PM (SAST)
Register: https://lnkd.in/dFdGvpJZ

❔ 🔍 You are invited to leave questions in the comments - we’ll be happy to respond during the webinar.

This conversation is for all of us: to participate openly, reaffirm our commitment to making the future a better place, and remember that the future starts today.

Reserve your spot and join the conversation.

Please like, share and tag young leaders or organisations who should be part of this discussion.

Lean In Southern Africa Leaders
Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Regina Naicker (FCILT) Yvonne (C) Shumba Nomathemba Ndlovu Victoria Sibeya Lerato Rampana Lesego Tshivhula Hulisani Mabe Asanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude)
Pat Van De Loosdrecht
Yolanda Mabuto
Yara Póvoa
Tasnika Goorhoo
Devaksha Maharaj
Kamryn Smith
Ipeleng Lechuti
Orene Maphosa Mnguni
LauncHer Engineers’ Hub
Unnati Training Academy NPO
Lean In

12/06/2026

🔹 Feature / Insight

📊 Mentorship significantly accelerates leadership progression.



Lean In Southern Africa Leaders
Pat van de Loosdrecht, MBA Cert. Dir. Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Tasnika Goorhoo Hulisani Mabe Asanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude) Yara Póvoa Regina Naicker (FCILT) Yolanda Mabuto 🇿🇦 Yvonne (C) Shumba Nomathemba Ndlovu Victoria Sibeya Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Lerato Rampana Lesego Tshivhula

A place of belonging where:🌱Your voice is heard🌱Your goals are supported🌱Your growth matters.Grow with intention alongsi...
11/06/2026

A place of belonging where:
🌱Your voice is heard
🌱Your goals are supported
🌱Your growth matters.

Grow with intention alongside like-minded women for access, network and celebration.

Surround yourself with women who inspire, support, and uplift you.

Join us at the Summit of HER

Register 👇👇👇

https://forms.gle/SMQJjZyh8tRYzjcC7

Lean In Southern Africa Leaders are excited to announce the launch of our Limpopo 🇿🇦 chapter and to welcome Ms. Lesego T...
09/06/2026

Lean In Southern Africa Leaders are excited to announce the launch of our Limpopo 🇿🇦 chapter and to welcome Ms. Lesego Tshivhula as the Limpopo Circle Leader.

Lesego is a seasoned business leader from Polokwane with a Bachelor Honours in Business Administration, a Diploma in Information Technology, and registrations as an assessor and moderator. Her career spans sales and marketing at Telkom during the rollout of prepaid phones, banking supervision at SBV Bank, and several years in IT training, culminating in her taking ownership of ATTI (In Excess Trading 22 PTY Ltd t/a ATTI) in 2009, which she has successfully led since. Lesego is also a founding member of Chesiar (PTY) Ltd, a construction and property investment company that prioritises local employment and community collaboration.

Her extensive volunteer and leadership roles include executive positions in the Business Women Association of South Africa (Limpopo branch), membership of the Limpopo Skills Development Board, executive membership of South African Women in Construction (Limpopo branch), and participation in the Graça Machel Trust program. She is also a member of the Institute of Directors South Africa.

Please join us in welcoming Lesego Tshivhula to the Circle.

We look forward to her leadership, community-driven approach, and the exciting initiatives coming for the Limpopo chapter.



Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Hulisani Mabe Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Yvonne (C) Shumba 🇿🇦 Regina Naicker (FCILT) Lerato Rampana Lesego Tshivhula Victoria Sibeya Nomathemba Ndlovu Asanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude)

Pat Van De Loosdrecht
Yolanda Mabuto
Yara Póvoa
Tasnika Goorhoo
Devaksha Maharaj
Ipeleng Lechuti
Orene Maphosa Mnguni

07/06/2026

🔹 Reflection

🙏 Reflect: What is asking you to grow right now?



Lean In Southern Africa Leaders
Pat van de Loosdrecht, MBA Cert. Dir. Angel Modutwane, MSc Engineering, MBA Tasnika Goorhoo Hulisani Mabe Asanda Xawuka (MBA Cum Laude) Yara Póvoa Regina Naicker (FCILT) Yolanda Mabuto 🇿🇦 Yvonne (C) Shumba Nomathemba Ndlovu Victoria Victoria Sibeya Adv. Anastasia Mashobane M.Inst.D Lerato RampanaPat Van De Loosdrecht
Yolanda Mabuto
Yara Póvoa
Tasnika Goorhoo
Devaksha Maharaj

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