"Creating a culture of ambitious and strong-willed women requires solidarity among women, and especially the inclusion…"

"African consumers are now recognising their own designers are as valuable any of the brands they buy globally,""

"as a young girl I always enjoyed the feel and look of clothing. Growing up in Soweto, you socialised at weddings and …"

"I never agonised about not practising medicine. I believe you need to find things that you enjoy doing and explore th…"

"Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our light, not our darkness, that most frightens us."

"Change, and advocacy, by men and women begins within our immediate household and workplace environments. Patriarchy c…"

"What is needed is political will—men and women who are sensitive to and committed to promoting gender equality for th…"

"Empowering women must include men"

"It's an important cultural moment, recognition of black excellence and talent from Africa"

"I believe that strategic investment in women and girls will ensure we address the most pressing issues that face wome…"