In Conversation Mervin Marvey

South Africa’s heavyweight standout, Justin Clarke, is on a mission to claim the PFL Africa heavyweight crown. After a long kickboxing career and a late switch to MMA in 2023, Clarke has quickly made a name for himself with his powerful striking and tactical drive. Following a first-round TKO loss…

Wycliffe Nduga Ouma is the East Africa Regional Lead Researcher and a Research Associate at the Centre on African Philanthropy and Social Investment, where he manages the Centre’s research portfolio and oversees CAPSI research associates. He also coordinates the academic components of the African Philanthropy Conference and leads research for…

South African chef and entrepreneur Chef Nozipho is turning her passion for food into a growing business through her brand Izipho, which has expanded from Izipho Functions into Izipho The Eatery. Known for her “home-cooked with a twist” approach, she has built a reputation for delivering meals that blend comfort,…

Seoli Mashaba is a distinguished South African film composer, orchestrator, and music producer whose work has become synonymous with emotionally rich and immersive storytelling across film and television. With a growing presence on global platforms such as Netflix, Showmax, BET+, and Viu, Mashaba has contributed to a range of acclaimed…

Simthandile More is a South African Fashion & Creative Business Consultant and entrepreneur committed to helping African creatives transform their talent into sustainable, scalable businesses. With a background in Business Administration and experience spanning fashion, film, and marketing, she has worked across production, creative direction, and digital strategy. Her approach…