To the Youth… We are Power!
Youth Day is a holiday dedicated to the youths of many countries, and in South Africa, Youth Day commemorates the Soweto Uprising, which took place…
Agriculture With a New Skill: Hope Mapheto’s story
Spending most of her life in the community of Ekurhuleni, Hope Mapheto has always wanted to be a part of a greater change hence why…
Polokwane’s very own Cake Boss: Yavanna Detremmerie’s story
Born and bred in the city of Polokwane, Yavanna Detremmerie knew from a young age that her career would have something to do with sweets…
New World of Work: Re-imagine Your World
If you are a follower and regular reader of our Matoyana blog, you will note that this year our theme has been around the future…
From Call Centre Agent to Entrepreneur: Precious Dhlamini’s story
Hailing from one of the roughest townships in South Africa, Alexandra, Precious Dhlamini always had the hunger to strive in the working world, but because…
Rethinking your Business Model in the New world of work
The type of work we do, where, how, and with whom we do it with, is what I find most exciting about this new world…
The new world of work in 4IR, the age of the Gen Z babies
Gone will be the days where employees will have to be at the office early hours of the morning, dressed in their finest gear, preparing…
We failed!
We failed, but in that failure, we also had some small wins and learnt so much in the process. I am writing this because this…
Four Future Worlds of Work – Where Will We Be in 2030?
Conversations about how technology is changing the world of work are at an all-time high, and indeed, the duality of automation and the arrival of…
Meet Pati Kwakwa: A Graduate with a Vision
As our Matoyana Media team grows we’re delighted to introduce you to the latest member of the team, Pati Kwakwa. Pati was born and raised…
Impilo: By Choosing Health, I Choose Life!
Four years ago, inspired by a group of friends, I started choosing a word to live by instead of setting New Year’s Resolutions. I am…
The Future World of Work – Readiness, Relevance and Reinvention
How Will We Operate in the Future World of Work? Author and Consultant Jim Collins says, “When a calamitous event clobbers an industry or the…