From Call Centre Agent To Business Woman Her name is Zanele Diniso from Port Elizabeth in a township called New Brighton. She is a mentor, public speaker, co-founder of a Non Profit Organisation and a businesswoman. Zanele is the youngest daughter of the late Mr and Mrs Diniso and as the youngest she doesn’t shy away from […]

Tick Tax! “Like rain, tax, after lightning the thunder cracks (It's inevitable). Sooner or later it had to come true” – Celine Dion Yep, Celine Dion said, like rain tax is inevitable. One of the things that affects us all but few fully understand and comprehend it. One never wants to find themselves on the […]

One of our regular features on CHICA will be putting the spotlight on women who are making headway in their chosen careers. We call them Head CHICAs in charge and to kick things off, we chat to young business mind Mabel Selepe who is an Executive Director at Protea Coin. Such a passionate, driven woman […]

– Uncovering the stereotype of the workaholic career woman that struggles in love … Modern sitcoms and drama series like the early-2000s hit “Girlfriends” and current hit “Being Mary Jane” sell us the stereotype of the thriving career woman who has all the material luxuries at hand, the life many dream of BUT still struggles […]

I am in my early 30’s and like most women very career driven, passionate and a go getter. I started my career at varsity while I was doing my final year and my work involved a bit of lecturing and assisting lecturers with administration work, such as marking student test papers etc. I loved my […]

My interaction with Andrea Barras during the process of establishing CHICA's brand identity was phenomenal.  The logo design, the choice of colours and the list of questions I had to answer in the beginning, it was all very different from my previous engagements with graphic designers. At the end of it all, I even felt like I […]