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Susan Oh, AI and blockchain thought leader, empowers audiences with insights on digital inclusion, disinformation defense, and the future of ethical technology.
  • AI & Metaverse Expert

Mandy Wiener is one of South Africa’s most acclaimed and influential journalists, celebrated for her fearless reporting and dedication to truth. As an investigative journalist and award-winning author, Mandy has spent years exposing societal injustices, uncovering corruption, and shedding light on some of the nation’s most pressing issues.

Known for her integrity and credibility, she brings a wealth of knowledge to her keynote addresses, inspiring audiences to challenge norms, uphold truth, and embrace transparency in both public and private sectors. Mandy’s unique blend of storytelling, ethical insights, and passion for societal change makes her a compelling keynote speaker for any event.

Mandy Wiener’s expertise stems from over two decades of groundbreaking journalism and investigative work that has made her a trusted name in South Africa. As an author and correspondent, she has covered high-profile stories, from political scandals and corporate corruption to social justice movements. Mandy’s work with premier news organizations has led her to become a leading voice in investigative journalism, a field where credibility and precision are paramount. Her books, including Killing Kebble and The Whistleblowers, are lauded for their in-depth research, factual integrity, and compelling narratives. These works not only exemplify her investigative acumen but also demonstrate her commitment to shedding light on issues that others might avoid.

Mandy’s background includes a degree in Journalism from Rhodes University, a leading institution in media studies, and extensive experience as a senior reporter with EWN (Eyewitness News), a respected news source in South Africa. Her comprehensive understanding of current affairs, combined with a rigorous commitment to accuracy, has cemented her as an authority in her field. By combining her academic foundation with years of on-the-ground reporting, Mandy possesses a depth of experience that enables her to speak authoritatively on topics of media ethics, transparency, and leadership.

With a portfolio that includes coverage of some of South Africa’s most impactful stories, Mandy Wiener has a reputation that speaks volumes about her experience and capabilities. She has been at the forefront of stories involving crime, justice, and socio-political issues, often delivering exclusive insights that shape national discourse. Mandy’s voice reaches millions of readers and listeners, and her role as a public commentator gives her unparalleled insight into the issues affecting modern society.

Mandy is also a published author of five critically acclaimed books, each contributing to her standing as an influential figure in South African journalism. Her experience as a bestselling author has expanded her platform, allowing her to share powerful lessons on ethics, resilience, and transparency with a global audience. Her experience makes her an ideal speaker for events where credibility, leadership, and accountability are focal points.

Mandy Wiener’s reputation as a journalist and author has established her as an authoritative figure in media and leadership discussions. Her investigative reporting has won numerous awards, and she has been invited to speak at prestigious conferences and universities, both in South Africa and internationally. Her authority is further underscored by her published works, which serve as seminal texts for those interested in understanding the complexities of media and justice in South Africa.

Mandy’s authority is also recognized within her profession. She has been a mentor and advisor to upcoming journalists, often advocating for freedom of the press and ethical reporting standards. Event organizers looking for a keynote speaker who brings genuine authority on topics like ethical leadership, transparency, and social accountability will find Mandy Wiener to be an ideal choice.

Mandy Wiener is a distinguished journalist, author, and public speaker who brings unrivaled expertise in ethical journalism, investigative reporting, and social justice. Her career has been defined by a commitment to truth, transparency, and accountability, which resonate powerfully in today’s complex world. Mandy’s keynotes are thought-provoking, engaging, and actionable, making her a sought-after speaker for events focused on leadership, ethics, and societal change.

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MANDY WIENER

  • Political Journalist

Dr. Avron Urison is a medical doctor, entrepreneur, and strategic health, wellness and habit change consultant with over 30 years of experience in the health and wellness industry. He is the co-founder of AllLife, the first life insurance company globally to provide life insurance to individuals living the HIV. In addition he has built and managed wellness and chronic disease programmes both in corporates and in the primary healthcare setting and run wellness divisions for large corporates with over 4000 staff members. More recently, he has consulted with and managed corporate Covid committees and vaccination sites helping them navigate through the uncertainty and complexity of this Covid pandemic.

With many years’ experience in business and corporate talks, Avron has now  developed a new and exciting corporate presentation entitled: Coming out of Covid – recalibriating our health and wellness compass. It is a one hour audio-visual presentation which covers what actually happened to our health and wellness during the Covid pandemic, what our new health and wellness goals should be coming out of the pandemic (or any life stress event) and how can we change our habits to achieve these goals.

Dr. Avron Urison | Expert Wellness Speaker

This presentation, will make an impact on your life as Dr. Avron Urison explores simple and achievable goals with an action plan. Quite simply, what you can do coming out of this pandemic to change your health and wellness compass!

Dr. Avron Urison will unpack topics like weight, immunity, health screening and wellness, mental health, nutrition, exercise, sleep and medication and how these can be optimised to make simple but meaningful changes to your lifestyle in a sustainable way, thereby improving your health and wellness in the days, months and years to come.

How you embrace the future is in your hands and is your decision. Don’t miss out on this opportunity. Join Avron for an interactive and meaningful hour as he explores and unpacks this topic.

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  • Wellness Speaker
He helps organizations leverage customer experience as their true competitive advantage, turning AI and human insight into remarkable moments that win customers for life.
  • The Experience Maker
Gift Kubeka: motivational speaker and business leader inspiring audiences with powerful talks on resilience, boundaries, and spiritual alignment.
  • Business Leader

Ivy Sutton is a dynamic motivational speaker, faith-based thought leader, and co-host of “JUST ENJOY with Alan & Ivy Sutton.” Based in South Africa, Ivy has captivated audiences with her compelling insights on faith, grace, and living a fulfilled life. Her engaging and heartfelt speaking style resonates with people from all walks of life, inspiring them to embrace faith, resilience, and purpose.

With a passion for uplifting others, Ivy combines personal experiences, biblical wisdom, and a genuine connection with her listeners to create transformative experiences. Whether addressing large audiences, intimate gatherings, or media platforms, she delivers messages that encourage, empower, and uplift. Her influence extends beyond speaking engagements, reaching thousands through social media and digital content that reinforce her message of faith-driven living.

Ivy Sutton | Empowerment Speaker

Ivy Sutton’s journey as a speaker is rooted in a deep understanding of faith, grace, and human resilience. She believes in the power of positivity and trust in divine purpose, which she communicates with authenticity and warmth. Her ability to weave real-life stories with spiritual insights makes her an exceptional speaker, touching the hearts of many who seek guidance and inspiration.

Together with her husband, Alan Sutton, Ivy co-hosts “JUST ENJOY,” a platform dedicated to spreading joy, encouragement, and spiritual nourishment. Through this initiative, she addresses various aspects of life, including overcoming adversity, living with gratitude, and embracing the unshakable power of faith. Her voice reaches far beyond the stage, influencing individuals and communities alike through her uplifting messages.

Ivy has been featured on multiple platforms, including Radio Pulpit, where she shares faith-based wisdom and motivational content. She leverages her strong social media presence to connect with her followers, offering daily insights that encourage people to live with intention and grace. Her dedication to her mission has made her a sought-after speaker for faith-based events, leadership seminars, and personal growth conferences.

Ivy Sutton is more than a speaker—she is a beacon of faith, grace, and encouragement. Her work as a motivational speaker and co-host of “JUST ENJOY” has established her as a trusted voice in personal and spiritual development. With her warm and engaging approach, she inspires individuals to embrace faith, overcome adversity, and live with joy and purpose.

For event organizers seeking a speaker who can inspire and uplift, Ivy Sutton is the ideal choice. Her ability to connect with audiences, deliver meaningful content, and create lasting impact makes her a standout figure in the world of faith-based motivation and personal growth.

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y Sutton | Inspiring Motivation

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  • Inspiring Motivation
Wandile Sihlobo is South Africa’s leading agricultural economist, author, and policy advisor, shaping strategies for food security, trade, and agribusiness growth.
  • Economic Speaker
Andile Ncube is a leading South African sports presenter and broadcast anchor known for transforming major TV formats, elevating football storytelling and delivering charismatic, high-impact live presentation.
  • Event Emcee
Asanda Maku is a dynamic South African motivational speaker, emcee, and host who inspires audiences with authentic insights on relationships, culture, and personal growth.
  • Motivational Speaker

Tucan Tucan resulted from the desire of a group of musicians from different cultures and nationalities such as South Africa, Argentina and Mozambique, to unite and fuse different styles of music.

Through its music, TUCAN TUCAN overcomes boundaries, breaks down barriers, brings people together and embraces diverse cultures.

TUCAN TUCAN uncovers and explores music in all its aspects: A wealth of ideas, rhythms, sound, instruments and songs.

More vibrant than ever, TUCAN TUCAN strives to entertain audiences from all walks by bringing rhythms and melodies that are appealing to a wide audience and yet incorporating a taste of something new that will open a magical door to new musical experiences.

Tucan Tucan | Entertainers

The show is an enchanting journey that captures the audience with soulful sounds to energetic up-tempo compositions, colourful exotic dancing and band-audience interaction.

The band’s musical style has been described as a kaleidoscope – where and whenever you listen to this music, it’s colourful variety fascinates and captures the listener.

Latino rhythms like salsa, samba and bossa nova, and African elements such as those utilised in Kwasa Kwasa, Marrabenta and Ju Ju are used in the compositions.

With these elements, a unique sound is created, which appeals to both local and international audiences. With lyrics in Spanish, Portuguese, English and African languages (including Sesotho, Xhosa, Zulu, Ronga and Shangaan), Tucan Tucan aims to promote interaction between diverse cultures.

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  • Entertainers
Toby Shapshak writes and speaks about how innovation is better in Africa. His TED talk on how Africa is solving real problems has had over 1,4-million views; and he has been featured in the New York Times. He is the editor-in-chief and publisher of Stuff magazine; is a contributor to Forbes and writes a weekly column for the Financial Mail.
He has been co-hosting a weekly TV show on CNBC Africa for the past two years.
He believes Africa is a mobile-driven continent, about which he has written for CNN, The Guardian in London and for Forbes. He is writing a book on innovation in Africa, looking at how the problems Africa is solving for itself will benefit the rest of the world.
Toby has spoken at the South by South West (SxSW) conference in Austin, Texas, (thrice) on how mobile is being used in Africa (2013) and how music is being consumed (2014); and The Guardian’s Activate: Johannesburg on innovation out of necessity.
He has also spoken at Intel’s IDF conference in San Francisco, Germany’s Zukunftskongress (Future Congress), TEDxGateway in Mumbai, Pivot East in Nairobi, and Tech4Africa in Joburg.

Toby Shapshak – Innovation Technology

Toby was named in GQ’s top 30 men in media and the Mail & Guardian newspaper’s 300 influential young South Africans list; and has been the ICT Journalist of the Year. GQ said he “has become the most high-profile technology journalist in the country” while the M&G wrote: “Toby Shapshak is all things tech… he reigns supreme as the major talking head for everything and anything tech.”
As a news and political journalist, he ran Mail & Guardian newspaper’s website when it was the first news site in Africa, shadowed Nelson Mandela when he was president, and covered the Truth and Reconciliation Commission.
Toby Shapshak has interviewed a range of tech industry luminaries, including Apple co-founders Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak.
Formerly a senior newspaper reporter covering everything from crime to politics, he has been writing about innovation, telecoms and the internet and the impact it has on our lives for more than 20 years; including the Sunday Times, Business Day, Mail & Guardian, The Financial Mail, The Times, City Press, ThisDay, and The Weekender.

Toby Shapshak was named in GQ’s top 30 men in media and the Mail & Guardian newspaper’s 300 influential young South Africans list; and has been the ICT Journalist of the Year.

GQ said he “has become the most high-profile technology journalist in the country” while the M&G wrote: “Toby Shapshak is all things tech… he reigns supreme as the major talking head for everything and anything tech.”

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  • Innovation Technology
Expert in Human Capital and Leadership Development, keynote speaker and event host with 30+ years of corporate learning expertise.
  • Leadership Speaker
Peter van Kets is a global keynote speaker and extreme adventurer who teaches organizations how resilience, teamwork, and purposeful leadership drive peak performance in high pressure environments.
  • Motivational Adventurer

Bronwyn Nielsen is a Senior Anchor at CNBC Africa and Group Executive Director of the ABN Group (CNBC Africa and Forbes Africa). She has been part of the CNBC group since its launch in 2007.

As one of the first faces to join the channel, Bronwyn comes with over thirteen years of experience in the South African broadcasting industry, with numerous accolades to her name, including the 2006 Telkom ICT Journalist of the Year.

She is best known for her weekday evening program, Business Tonight, which wraps up the business news on a daily basis whilst speaking to some of the most influential business personalities.

Bronwyn Nielsen – Business Journalist

Some of her highlights include hosting the live CNBC Africa Debate at the World Economic Forum in Davos in January 2013 and January 2014, as well as presenting Captains of Industry – a program which features weekly interviews with the top leadership of African companies.

Since her appointment of Group Executive Director of the ABN Group in 2012, Bronwyn Nielsen has set the content agenda for all of the companies within the ABN Group i.e. CNBC Africa, Forbes Africa – ABN Publishing, ABN Pictures, ABN Digital and ABN Productions.

She also works closely with senior management on all strategic growth opportunities.

Bronwyn’s Bachelor of Commerce degree from the University of Cape Town has given her credibility in a highly competitive arena.

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  • Business Journalist
Siya Kolisi is the first black captain of South Africa’s Springboks, a Rugby World Cup–winning leader, and a global voice for resilience, unity, and social change.
  • Springbok Legend
Rugby icon Tendai “The Beast” Mtawarira delivers powerful lessons on leadership, resilience and high performance, blending World Cup-winning experience with values-driven entrepreneurship.
  • Springbok Legend

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