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She Is Driven (S1 Ep6) – Uniformity Breeds Nothing

Many women today have freedom, independence, and opportunities that were undreamt of only a decade ago. And with that comes power. What she has done in her field is prove that femininity and power can synchronise in leadership and that uniformity brings nothings…

She Is Driven (S1 Ep5) – Hold The Line

Being the first Black African Instructor in South Africa, the Black Mermaid is determined to share her passion for the ocean with the world and explore how our deepest beliefs about the deep ocean can coexist with Free diving and perhaps even bring us closer to the know…

She Is Driven (S1 Ep4) – She Is Legacy

We find out in this episode of #SheIsDriven powered by Isuzu South Africa Yolanda Miya is the first female MD in the South African arm of the multinational bank and sits on various professional forums and boards within the finance industry. She joined Deutsche Bank in 2…

A Woman Belongs: Matshiamo Lebese

CCBSA’s Regional Logistics Manager for North Region & Chair of the Women@CCBSA Forum Matshiamo Lebese joins Olwethu for a chat.

CCBSA Reaffirms Commitment to Transformation and Women Empowerment

Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA), spoke with AoS about their continued commitment to supporting and aggressively investing in gender and economic inclusive initiatives and spaces.

Behind the Lens: Women Photographers

In celebration of World Photography Day Art of Superwoman profiles female photographers.

Stillness, Career Changes, Core Strength, and Inertia

As women we often find ourselves bashing down uncharted territories in the professional arena. Olwethu Leshabane, talks about the role that stillness has played in guiding her career choices and trajectory.
“In stillness you develop technique and core strength.” – …

It’s Time to Take a Mental Health Day Off & Check-in With Yourself

In an ideal world, parents are not supposed to bury their children and teenagers are safe to rebel and learn from their mistakes. Yet here we are, 21 + families facing the arduous journey of grief, a journey they did not willingly choose. Hold space for that. For them.…

Empowering & Creating Spaces for Black Women with Award-Winning Luxury Marketing Guru & Wine Negociant, Ingrid Best

Olwethu Leshabane caught up with Luxury Marketing guru, Wine Negociant and CEO of iBest Wines, Ingrid Best at the tail end of her business trip to South Africa. The two entrepreneurs sat down for a candid and soul-nourishing conversation about the freedom that comes wit…

9 Key Environmental & Agricultural Career Opportunities

The continued heightened interest in climate change and the impact that it’s having and will continue to have on the quality of our daily lives, keeps future-focused well resourced investors interested in securing a piece of the inevitable financial pie and uptick in jo…

We Must Be Conduits of Our Narratives

Despite women and youth being the most underrepresented, Africa sits in the top three Mastercard Index for the highest concentration of women business owners in the world and we have the youngest population globally. “In fact, online news coverage of young people has …

Mental Health & The Workplace

Cindy Ross, Attorney and Founding CEO and Lead Consultant of Imani Consulting; a boutique legal consultancy that specialises in Labour Relations, Employment Equity, and Corporate Governance sheds light on the legalities and employee Mental Health rights within the workp…

The Top 5 Most Egalitarian Countries in the World

Every year The World Economic Forum releases a Global Gender Gap Index report. Unsurprisingly four of the top 5 countries leading in gender equality are Nordic countries. Surprisingly, Sub-Saharan Africa makes an appearance in the top 10! Find out which countries are in…

Gender Equality Today For a Sustainable Future

In todays #Womenomics blog AoS addresses the reality that in order for Africa to become an independent economic superpower – African women’s voices need to be heard and valued. Women need to hold key political leadership positions and be economically empowered.

International Women’s Day: AoS Unapologetically Stands with the Women of Nigeria

Today AoS commemorates International Women’s Day by returning to its original mandate of standing in solidarity with women all over the globe and highlighting the current legislative inequalities of our Nigerian sisters.

LATEST WOMENOMICS BLOGS

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Menopause Is Not a Whispered Ending, It’s a Becoming (From a 35-Year-Old Woman)

Somewhere along the way, menopause became a quiet thing.Something spoken about in hushed tones.A phase we joke about to soften it.A future we pretend is far away – until it isn’t. At 35, I’m not quite “there” yet.But I’m close enough to feel its shadow in…

Tiwa Savage Just Gave Us a Personal Gift – And I’m Here For It

Tiwa Savage just surprised fans with an exclusive preview of her upcoming album This One Is Personal via her new WhatsApp channel – which gained nearly 4,000 followers in under a week – and across social media platforms. She opened with a powerful visual monologue refle…

I’ve Run Out of Baby (But Not Out of Me)

A part of you is lost when you become a mother, but once they grow, you have no choice but to find yourself. For people who are always finding things, us moms are pretty shitty at this part of growth – finding ourselves. May finding ourselves be our greatest achievement…

The Sit Down Podcast

The Sit Down With Olwethu Leshabane aka Olwe2Lesh is a platform (social media interactive live series and podcast) where Olwethu has serious conversations about issues affecting modern women and moms. Olwethu interviews and profiles experts, thought leaders and media personalities to discuss various lifestyle topics including parenting, careers, wellness, finances and relationships.

On The Sit Down Reviews, Olwethu sits down with different authors, bibliophiles, actors and directors to review some of her favourite books, tv shows and films.

The Sit Down – Netflix Leading Ladies, Melissa Kiplagat and Osas Ighodaro

Whenever we think about our Sit Down with Melissa and Osas we can’t help but start humming Queen Bey’s “Energy” and we cannot stop smiling – because who wouldn’t after spending just 2 minutes with these two Leading Ladies of Netflix Africa?

AoS X LaConco | The Mother’s Issue

The much-anticipated Mothers Day Sit Down with Real Housewife of Durban Nonkanyiso ‘LaConco’ Conco is finally here! Olwethu sits down for a reflective and inspiring conversation with LaConco. The two boy moms talk about the joys and challenges of being working moms,…

Resetting Africa: Olwethu Sits Down with Nigerian Presidential Candidate, HRH Malik Ado-Ibrahim and HRH Adama Ado-Ibrahim

Olwethu sat down with Nigerian Presidential Candidate HRH Malik Ado-Ibrahim and his beautiful wife HRH Adama Ado-Ibrahim and they spoke at length about the current political climate in Africa and why they both believe transformation in Nigeria and Africa is predicated u…

Empowering & Creating Spaces for Black Women with Award-Winning Luxury Marketing Guru & Wine Negociant, Ingrid Best

Olwethu Leshabane caught up with Luxury Marketing guru, Wine Negociant and CEO of iBest Wines, Ingrid Best at the tail end of her business trip to South Africa. The two entrepreneurs sat down for a candid and soul-nourishing conversation about the freedom that comes wit…

Dr Beverly Ditsie, 50 and Fearless As Ever!

In this bonus episode of The Sit Down, Olwethu Leshabane talks with incomparable LGBTQIA+ activist and filmmaker Dr. Beverly Palesa Ditsie. They take us through their activism journey, the first Johannesburg pride, their powerful UN speech, who they are beyond their ac…

Zozibini Tunzi: Life After Miss Universe

It was in 2019 when The phrase ‘TAKE UP SPACE’ gained momentum on the world stage of Miss Universe. These were the words uttered by our very own Zozibini Tunzi. We watched her get crowned as Miss South Africa before she jetted off to put our country on the map,…

Bullying In The Workplace

When the topic of bullying comes up, we often think about our school days because that’s where most of us experienced it. Unfortunately, bullying doesn’t end at school. It also happens in the work place. On this episode of #TheSitDownCareers we speak to Boniwe Dunster…

Balancing And Embracing Modern Day Parenting (Father’s Day Edition)

Lupi Ngcayisa and Olwethu Sit Down and Discuss Balancing And Embracing Modern Day Parenting, While Confronting Issues That Persist In Society, Where Fatherhood Is Concerned It’s Father’s Day and while it’s a time to celebrate the father figures in our lives, it’s…

Profiling Thula Sindi

Thula Sindi formed his brand in 2005, on the back of a South African landscape that was ready for designer wear that was trendy, dynamic, accessible, ramp-to-reality and ready-to-wear. Thula discovered his love for the arts at a young age and he hasn’t deviated from…

The Realities Of Gambling And It’s Impact On The Financial Sustainability Of An Individual

On today’s #TheSitDownWomenomics, Olwethu gets into conversation with Busisiwe Nkuna, Treatment and Counselling Specialist for Social Services at the Responsible Gambling Foundation, to discuss the realities of gambling and it’s impact on the financial sustainability…

About Olwethu

Olwethu Leshabane is a mom, doula, women empowerment and maternal health advocate, tv personality, blogger, style enthusiast and digital media entrepreneur.

On Art of Superwoman I explore the possibilities of the perfect balance between being a wife, motherhood, entrepreneurship and self-love – and heck, it is NOT perfect. But then, what is perfect in life?

This is my art and my journey as Superwoman with an invincible cape on my back.

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