Enslaved 2017
Date: 03 May 2017
Venue: StayEasy, Pretoria
Attendance: 20
Speakers
Lesegisha Mthiyane
Chartered Accountant SA
Edmond Masemola
Designer & Speaker
Howard Zondo
Speaker & Author
The event was a significant milestone in our journey towards financial freedom and equality. As attendees gathered, there was a palpable sense of anticipation and determination in the air. We began by acknowledging the historical context of apartheid, recognizing the systematic marginalization and limited opportunities that plagued the black community for far too long.
The seminar provided a safe and empowering space to reflect on our progress since the dawn of democracy in 1994. We engaged in thought-provoking discussions, exploring the steps necessary to bridge the gap and attain financial freedom equal to that of our white counterparts. The atmosphere was one of resilience, hope, and a collective commitment to breaking free from the chains that had bound us for so many years.
Co-hosting the event with my partner in empowerment, Khutso, was an honor. We shared a common vision of empowering individuals and unlocking their potential. The esteemed speakers, Howard and Lesegisha, brought their expertise and passion to the stage. Howard’s eloquent and fearless motivational speaking, coupled with his authorship, inspired the audience to dream bigger and reach higher. Lesegisha’s strategic financial acumen and deep commitment to investment strategies ignited a fire within us to take charge of our financial futures.
Throughout the event, there was a profound sense of unity and determination. Attendees actively participated, sharing their experiences, challenges, and aspirations. The discussions were enlightening and fueled a desire for change. Attendees left with a renewed sense of purpose and armed with practical tools and strategies to pursue financial liberation.
This event marked a pivotal moment in our collective journey. It served as a catalyst for transformation, reminding us of the strength and resilience that lies within each individual. Together, we are rewriting the narrative of financial inequality, striving towards a future where economic freedom knows no racial boundaries.