Margo Fargo
If you haven’t heard the good news yet, you’re about to... Margo Fargo has been chosen to represent South Africa at the the 2018 International Miss Earth event to take place in Manila, Philippines on the 3rd of November. 26-year-old...
Sue Watson
Born and raised in Bloemfontein “The City of Roses”, Sue Watson studied BSc at the University of the Free State and then started her career as a Maths teacher and later went on to a career that would last 15 years in IQVIA, then known as Quintiles. Sue took a 3 year...
Mpho Maphathe
Mpho Maphathe was born into a family of business men and women and that is how she learnt to make money from a very young age. Her inspiration was drawn from wanting to spend more time with her loved ones by being self-employed so she could...
Julia Matthews
Having matriculated from St Michael's Girls School in Bloemfontein in 1989, Julia Matthews went on to work for corporate companies and several of her family businesses. After the birth her son, she became a stay at home mom for a few years. Julia comes from a Greek...
Mosele Lepheane
Affectionately known as ‘Mo’, Mosele Lepheane boasts a total of 15 years as a Sponsorship, Marketing and Events Manager of large conglomerates, a role which has established her as an astute businesswoman with impeccable negotiation and leadership skills. Her business...
Jane Mpholo
Jane Mpholo was born and raised in Botshabelo in the Free State and is the last born daughter of Joseph and Jeminah Mpholo. Just like most siblings, she grew up with a love hate relationship with her sister because she wanted all the attention to herself but her...
Lerato Senoko
As a new dawn rises upon us and we welcome our most exciting month of the year, we begin our Women’s Month with the woman who made one of our dreams possible by manufacturing hundreds of school shoes for the learners of Atlehang Senior Secondary School for our Mandela...
Caroline Sakiele, 20, Charity
Hometown: Kimberley Title: Chairlady of Retain Our Dignity Foundation. What makes you an upcoming trailblazer? I think of a trailblazer as someone who sees an opportunity and takes it to better the lives of those around them so I would say I am a trailblazer because I...
Kenosi Mashwabi, 21, Sport & Fitness
Hometown: Bloemfontein Title: Conditioning Trainer For Free State Cricket Semi Pro & Academy Cricket team Fitness Trainer at Sports Performance Clinic What makes you an upcoming trailblazer? What would make me an upcoming trailblazer is the fact I'm the youngest...
Reabetswe Mabine, 23, Marketing and Communications
Hometown: Bloemfontein Title: Managing Director of The Evergreen Branch Marketing; Marketing Business Development and Supply What makes you an upcoming trailblazer? For me success is not determined by material possessions, but by the change one brings to the lives of...
Sinako Bomela, 26, Legal
Hometown: Colesberg Title: Law Researcher at the Constitutional Court What makes you an upcoming trailblazer? I consider my name Sinako - which directly translated means "We Can" and has become my guru mantra, the first reason why I am regarded as an upcoming...
Themba Zimo, 24, Legal
Welcome to the Month of June, and Youth Month!For Youth Month, we have decided to profile various young and upcoming trailblazers who are making an impact in the Free State and beyond! By doing this we hope to celebrate our young people who continue to raise the bar...
Nomsa Mlenga
Today we’re profiling Nomsa Mlenga, who hails from Viljoenskroon in the Free State. Nomsa attended Potchefstroom Central School, went to Kroonstad High School and then matriculated at Navalsig High School in Bloemfontein. She went on to study Business Studies at...
#BloemGirlsRock partners with Mimi Women
#BloemGirlsRock has partnered with Mimi Women, a proudly South African company that produces sanitary pads and distributes them to underprivileged girls in mostly disadvantaged communities. Mimi Women was founded by Ramona Kasavan, who witnessed firsthand the...
Thato Gaorekwe
This month in #BloemGirlsRock, we profile the amazing Thato Gaorekwe. Thato is a young, driven lady who has aspirations of touching lives and inspiring change through attaining her goals. Born and raised in Bloemfontein, she attended Tsoseletso High School and went on...
Akhona Monakali
This month on #BloemGirlsRock we profile the amazing Akhona Monakali who is the founder and CEO of Monakali Academy a brand new in-house tutoring company that provides high quality, individualised tutoring to students in the security of their homes, at times...
Kamogelo Seekoei
Our latest #BloemGirlsRock candidate is the beautiful Kamogelo Arusha Seekoei 👑 Kamogelo is a Journalist who was born in the small town of Thaba Nchu in the Free State and attended schools at Namanyane Primary and Unicom High School. Growing up, Kamogelo...
Mantshadi Mokoena
This week in #BloemGirlsRock, we profile Tshadi Malay 👑 Mantshadi is a Bloem Girl that ROCKS because she saw an opportunity to go out into the world and gain all types of skills she could use to uplift and empower the people of her city. She went to Eunice...
Dineo Bendile
Women’s Month isn’t over yet and today on #BloemGirlsRock we celebrate another wonderful woman by the name of Dineo Bendile a Political Journalist from Mail&Guardian. Dineo was born and raised in the dusty streets of Bochabela location in Bloemfontein and went to...
Gali Malebo
This week in #BloemGirlsRock we profile Gali Hope Malebo, a beautiful and talented lady from Bloemfontein who started her schooling career at Kgato Primary and then the admirable Tsoseletso High School. She has a BA Honors in Drama and Theatre Arts that she obtained...
Leah Molatseli
On this beautiful Women’s day, here's to strong women, may we know them, may we be them, may we raise them. Our Bloem girl who rocks is Leah Molatseli. Firstly, we need to share that, we had already had Leah as one of the Girls who we would be profiling this month,...