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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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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
A lifelong love for flowers turned into a real business | Blossom Bounty.
On image: Founder of Blossom Bounty, Somila Mbali. Some of the most compelling business stories don’t begin in boardrooms or pitch decks; they begin in unexpected conversations. That was exactly the case when I met Somila Mbali, founder of Blossom Bounty, at a recent networking event. What started as light dialogue quickly evolved into a deeper exchange about purpose, creativity, and building something meaningful from the ground up. By the end of that discussion, it was clear
Built on love, brewed for community.
On image: Owners of My Hometown Café, David (right) and Nicole (left). Imagine finding a wife or husband and a business partner in your person and building with them in and out of the house to make your lives better. The language may be the same, even when minds differ, but the shared excitement is unmistakable. That is the energy that greets you when you sit down with David and Nicole, the lovely young couple behind My Hometown Café, two entrepreneurs whose partnership feels
Business
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
A lifelong love for flowers turned into a real business | Blossom Bounty.
On image: Founder of Blossom Bounty, Somila Mbali. Some of the most compelling business stories don’t begin in boardrooms or pitch decks; they begin in unexpected conversations. That was exactly the case when I met Somila Mbali, founder of Blossom Bounty, at a recent networking event. What started as light dialogue quickly evolved into a deeper exchange about purpose, creativity, and building something meaningful from the ground up. By the end of that discussion, it was clear
Built on love, brewed for community.
On image: Owners of My Hometown Café, David (right) and Nicole (left). Imagine finding a wife or husband and a business partner in your person and building with them in and out of the house to make your lives better. The language may be the same, even when minds differ, but the shared excitement is unmistakable. That is the energy that greets you when you sit down with David and Nicole, the lovely young couple behind My Hometown Café, two entrepreneurs whose partnership feels
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
Durban's Exciting Betway SA20 Playoffs: A Must-See Event
Durban, are you ready? Qualifier 1 is rolling into Kingsmead on 21 January, and history is about to be made. For the very first time, the Betway SA20 Playoffs are lighting up your city. The top two teams will go head-to-head in a high-stakes showdown under the lights. This clash features the best South African and international T20 stars. It’s a shot at an automatic place in the Final, and a night where every ball counts. One team will book their ticket straight through, whil
Sunrisers Eastern Cape duo inspires young cricketers at Greenwood Primary School.
On image, from left : CJ King and Patrick Kruger. One of our PR & Comms Specialist, Lunathi Fudu, attended the SA20 Schools Tour engagement held at Greenwood Primary School in Gqeberha on 27 November 2025. The event drew several local media houses and created a lively atmosphere of excitement and curiosity among learners. Lunathi had the chance to speak with the youngest duo of the Sunrisers Eastern Cape, CJ King and Patrick Kruger, who shared heartfelt reflections on why int
Makhaya Ntini, Kruger, King and YoungstaCPT electrify Gqeberha with music, energy and pure SA20 spirit.
Image supplied. Gqeberha came alive with SA20 excitement as the Schools Tour brought cricket, culture and unstoppable youth energy to Greenwood Primary School in the Eastern Cape. With just 30 days to go until the start of SA20 Season 4, the visit transformed an ordinary school day into a vibrant celebration of community, creativity and the passion that defines the #OrangeArmy. Designed as a nationwide build up to Season 4, the SA20 Schools Tour reconnects with communities a
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. For Joliza, t
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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