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The Konvenient Magazine, located in Nelson Mandela Bay, South Africa, is a premier publication dedicated to recognizing, celebrating, and empowering entrepreneurial leaders. Our mission is to inspire and inform with cutting-edge insights and transformative strategies tailored for the dynamic business landscape.
At The Konvenient Magazine, we pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled content that fosters growth, innovation, and leadership excellence within the entrepreneurial community. With a team passionate about storytelling and business success, we are committed to becoming the beacon of knowledge for those aspiring to make a significant impact in their industries
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Young wave riders shine as 2026 Sea Harvest Grommet Games celebrate another national success.
On image : Moments at 2026 Sea Harvest Grommet Games. The coastline of South Africa came alive this past weekend as the Sea Harvest Grommet Games once again delivered an inspiring showcase of the country’s next generation of surfing talent. Held across three provinces - the Eastern Cape, Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal, the 34th edition of the event saw over 120 young surfers representing eight districts take to the water on March 14 and 15. Supported by the Department of Spo
Leading with confidence in an AI-driven world.
Image by: SIX BLX MOTIONS Gqeberha, Eastern Cape - After a productive week between editing and writing articles, we found ourselves out on a sunny Friday morning to attend VOW 2026, a Golf and Business Breakfast hosted by Akhona Ndlunguane at Humewood Golf Club. Known for creating platforms that bring women together to share knowledge and opportunities, Ndlunguane continues to champion conversations that empower women to grow both personally and professionally within the cit
Why hanging up your financial superhero cape is a smart money move.
Image supplied. In a world where women are juggling careers, families and personal goals, it is easy to fall into the trap of ”Superhero Syndrome” – believing you have to manage everything, including your finances, on your own. But even the most capable women need a sidekick. Lee Hancox, head of Channel and Segment Marketing at Sanlam, explains that while self-reliance is admirable,financial complexity is growing. ”We are emotional beings, and that can cloud our financial jud
Business
Leading with confidence in an AI-driven world.
Image by: SIX BLX MOTIONS Gqeberha, Eastern Cape - After a productive week between editing and writing articles, we found ourselves out on a sunny Friday morning to attend VOW 2026, a Golf and Business Breakfast hosted by Akhona Ndlunguane at Humewood Golf Club. Known for creating platforms that bring women together to share knowledge and opportunities, Ndlunguane continues to champion conversations that empower women to grow both personally and professionally within the cit
Transnet donates thousands of school shoes to learners in need.
Images supplied. Johannesburg, March 2026 - Transnet SOC Ltd (“Transnet”), through its Shoes on Feet campaign, is donating more than 4000 pairs of school shoes to learners in disadvantaged communities across South Africa, helping to restore dignity and support a better learning environment for young learners. The donations are the culmination of a campaign led by Transnet Group Chief Executive, Michelle Phillips, which mobilised employees from all Transnet’s operating divisi
Inside SkeenDip: Where science, soul and self-belief meet in Rivonia.
On image: Founder of SkeenDip, Rachel Mkhondo. Six months can feel like a heartbeat in business time, or a lifetime, depending on how deliberately a venture is built. Walking into SkeenDip’s new premises in Rivonia, Sandton, it was hard to believe the spa has only been operating for half a year there. The space carries the quiet confidence of a business that looks five years of operations - secure, polished, immaculately clean and thoughtfully designed. Nothing feels rushed o
Technology
ELIDZ advances Digital and Advanced Manufacturing Skills through CAD and Game Development Training in Mthatha.
Achived. The East London Industrial Development Zone (ELIDZ), through its Science and Technology Park (STP) and in partnership with Liquid Intelligent Technologies, is hosting a three-day skills development workshop focusing on Computer Aided Design (CAD), Additive Manufacturing (3D Printing), as well as Game Development and Animation from 03 to 05 February 2026 at the Liquid Intelligent Learning Centre in Mthatha. The training forms part of ELIDZ’s ongoing efforts to strengt
The Konvenient Magazine sonic signature tells a fresh story about the brand.
On image: Managing Director of Media Seven, Bronwen Nel. Our 2026 started with music on the background, and if you are someone who loves and knows what good music does when you either waking up, taking a shower, or just cleaning your room or pushing your admin, you would understand why The Konvenient theme song is a very good gift from one of our media friends. And yes, this led to our curiosity about what led to this production and how we can spread the word on how brands c
Digital skills are creating a new class of entrepreneurs!!!
Images supplied. Showing up ready digitally is what every person should be from now on, regardless of personal use, work, or an entrepreneurial journey. Being ready is no longer an advantage, it is the standard. The tools, platforms and guides are widely available, often free, and constantly evolving. There are, quite frankly, no excuses. The digital footprint you build today should serve not just the moment you are in, but the future you are stepping into, one far more inte
Sports
Young wave riders shine as 2026 Sea Harvest Grommet Games celebrate another national success.
On image : Moments at 2026 Sea Harvest Grommet Games. The coastline of South Africa came alive this past weekend as the Sea Harvest Grommet Games once again delivered an inspiring showcase of the country’s next generation of surfing talent. Held across three provinces - the Eastern Cape, Western Cape, and KwaZulu-Natal, the 34th edition of the event saw over 120 young surfers representing eight districts take to the water on March 14 and 15. Supported by the Department of Spo
Durban’s Luke Thompson Qualifies for the 2026 World Surf League Championship Tour.
Image by: World Surf League. South African surfing has another reason to celebrate as Durban’s rising star Luke Thompson officially qualified for the prestigious World Surf League Championship Tour after an emotional and dramatic day at the Bioglan Newcastle SURFEST in Australia. The qualification unfolded at Merewether Beach in Newcastle, where powerful four-to-six-foot swells set the stage for one of the most suspenseful days of the event. The Challenger Series competiti
Absa Run Your City 10KM ignites 2026 series as nearly 5 000 runners take their stories to the streets.
Images supplied. 3 March 2026, Gqeberha, the 2026 Absa Run Your City Gqeberha 10KM kicked off an exhilarating year of road running this weekend, with nearly 5 000 runners and walkers filling the streets in a powerful display of purpose, passion, and perseverance. Returning for the fourth consecutive year, the Gqeberha edition of the Absa Run Your City Series delivered an electric start, welcoming participants from all walks of life. From first-time 10KM runners stepping onto
Entertainment
Joliza takes Bhacasoul to Kings Kraal, Johannesburg, this April.
Images supplied. When Joliza speaks about taking his music tour to Johannesburg, you can hear the pride before you hear the plans. There’s a quiet certainty in his voice, the kind that comes from knowing exactly where you come from, and exactly where you’re going. This coming April, that journey arrives in the heart of Jozi, as Joliza brings the USHUNI WEBHACA TOUR to Kings Kraal, promising an immersive cultural experience that is as soulful as it is electric.
The Konvenient Magazine sonic signature tells a fresh story about the brand.
On image: Managing Director of Media Seven, Bronwen Nel. Our 2026 started with music on the background, and if you are someone who loves and knows what good music does when you either waking up, taking a shower, or just cleaning your room or pushing your admin, you would understand why The Konvenient theme song is a very good gift from one of our media friends. And yes, this led to our curiosity about what led to this production and how we can spread the word on how brands c
In rhythm, not in a rush: The world of Lesia Desmond.
Image supplied. As someone who spends time scrolling through the internet, I recently came across Lesia Desmond the way some artists quietly announce themselves before you ever meet them, through consistency, intention, and work that speaks without shouting. His social media footprint carries more than polished clips and promotional moments, it reflects process, care, and an artist deeply in conversation with sound. So, I reached out. He welcomed the chat with gratitude, late
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