Black, bold and botanical: How Ntombenhle Khathwane took AfroBotanics haircare continental
Afrobotanics founder Ntombenhle Khathwane turned her grandmother’s botanical wisdom into a haircare brand now stocked in more than 1 000 stores across Africa.
How stylist Lethabo ‘Boogy’ Maboi plans to dress the continent
When it comes to streetwear, Lethabo Maboi is a name renowned throughout the industry.
Meet founder of Zuri Nutrition – ‘Big dreams can blossom from humble beginnings’
Dimakatso Valentia Lekekela is the founder of Zuri Nutrition, a natural supplements brand made in South Africa.
Actor Ayakha Ntunja on life beyond the TV screens – ‘My goal is to stay consistent’
The Inimba star lets us in on her world when the cameras stop rolling.
Unveiling quiet firing and the signs to look out for
In today’s workplace, a new form of disengagement is emerging – quiet firing. Instead of direct conversations, managers use subtle tactics to push employees out, leaving them feeling undervalued and isolated.
Meet The Odd Number agency co-founder Sibusiso Sitole - ‘We take ideas very seriously’
The co-founder of the celebrated Black-owned creative agency The Odd Number talks about 20 years in advertising and building a culture of hungry creatives.
Ayakha Ntunja - Young, ambitious and unstoppable
Ayaka Ntunja is the cover star for the April-June 2026 TRUELOVE Issue.
Meet the brains behind Noir Hair and Beauty salon, Isabel Ngulube
Isabel Ngulube, founder of Noir Hair and Beauty salon, chats to us about her hair entrepreneurial journey.
From Mthatha to the World: Busiswa’s Balancing Act
Multi-award-winning South African vocalist Busiswa Gqulu has built a global career spanning from Beyoncé collaborations to sold-out European shows, all while raising her seven-year-old son and championing women in the music industry.
