Top 10: South Africa’s most influential women
These are South Africa's very own superwomen.
In celebration of women’s month, we have compiled a list of influential and inspirational women.
1. Wendy Ackerman (Ex Director of South Africa’s second largest supermarket chain, Pick n Pay)
2. Nkosazana Dlamini-Zuma (A respected politician since the 1970s till now)
3. Jane Raphaely (The doyenne of South African women’s magazines. The likes of Fairlady, Cosmopolitan, Femina and O Magazine)
4.Jessica Motaung (Kaizer Chiefs brand manager and daughter of Kaizer Motaung owner of the club)
5. Terry Volkwyn (CEO of Primedia Broadcasting since 2002)
6. Basetsana Kumalo (Miss South Africa 1994 and astute business women)
7. Santie Botha (Chancellor of Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University)
8. Ferial Haffajee (Inspirational, influential and respected women in media. Board member of the International Press Institute and World Editor’s Forum)
9. Hellen Zille (Ex leader of opposition party Democratic Alliance)
10. Thuli Madonsela (Public Protector and possibly Zuma’s arch nemesis)
