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Empowering women in business in Sandton

Mumtaz Essa reveals her journey from self-taught e-commerce entrepreneur to empowering others.

Mumtaz Essa, a trailblazer in business and media, has established herself as a leading figure in both industries.

Best known as the dynamic host of Business Trends with Mumtaz Essa, she captivates audiences with insightful interviews with entrepreneurs and business leaders and offers a platform for emerging voices in the business world.

Now based in Sandton, Essa continues to inspire and uplift others.

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Her rise from a widowed mother of three to a respected businesswoman and media personality is a testament to her resilience and determination.

“Life has a way of throwing challenges at you, but how you respond shapes your journey.”

She added her business acumen extended beyond media.

“I am a founder and CEO of an e-commerce company distributing ICT supplies across the Southern African Development Community.”

Essa added she was mostly recognised for her entrepreneurial instincts and launched her online store during the Covid-19 pandemic, selling tech accessories.

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“Despite having no formal training, I taught myself everything necessary to make my business successful.”

In addition to her business ventures, Essa has become a sought-after mentor and speaker, conducting workshops and training sessions for aspiring entrepreneurs.

“I am passionate about empowering others, especially women, to start their businesses and achieve financial independence.”

Essa elaborated that her guidance had helped many entrepreneurs take their first steps in the digital marketplace.

She said her ability to inspire, whether through her talk show, public speaking engagements, or mentoring, had made her a powerful force in both business and media.

“With perseverance, passion, and the right mindset, anyone can make a difference.”

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