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Exploring the Economic Shifts, Structural Challenges, and Opportunities Defining South Africa’s Next Chapter with Mamello Matikinca

Join us next month with Mamello, Chief Economist at FNB, who will unpack how economic shifts, structural challenges, and opportunities are defining South Africa’s next chapter at our FNB Ubuntu Business Breakfast

Mamello is one of South Africa’s leading economic voices, providing macroeconomic insight and analysis to the broader FirstRand Group and its clients. Her work focuses on economic policy, growth, and the structural reforms shaping the country’s future.

Beyond the private sector, Mamello has played an influential role in South Africa’s policy and development landscape, having served on President Cyril Ramaphosa’s Presidential Economic Advisory Council and the National Advisory Council on Innovation. She currently serves on the Statistics South Africa CPI Advisory Committee and holds an honours degree in Economics and Econometrics from the University of Johannesburg.

📅 Thursday, 11 June
⏰ 08h00 for 08h30 – 10h30
📍 Hotel Verde in Cape Town

🎟️ Register now to secure your seat, limited available - https://app.glueup.com/event/fnb-ubuntu-business-breakfast-with-mamello-matikinca-182032/

A big thanks to our sponsors and partners for being part of our journey!

To our event sponsor FNB and our venue sponsor Hotel Verde Cape Town Airport for making this event possible! To our media crew Shed Studios for capturing the events and our ongoing partners Nexia SAB&T, Sure Travel, Amy Foundation South Africa, Glue Up, Paysoft Impact, International Hotel School, WORD, and MLT CAR HIRE AND TOURS we truly value our collaborations together!

Outlook 2026: Emerging Markets Revival & How to Invest?

📊 Outlook 2026 isn’t just an idea. It’s an invitation to rethink your investment strategy and capture opportunities in emerging markets.

Join us for the Santam Ubuntu Business Breakfast with Nannette Hechler-Fayd'Herbe the Chief Investment Officer for EMEA (Europe, Middle East, and Africa) and Head of Investment Strategy, Sustainability and Research for Bank Lombard Odier in Switzerland.

📍 Protea Hotel Fire & Ice! by Marriott Cape Town
📅 Wednesday 18 February | 08h00 for 08h30 to 10h30

Among her other professional engagements, Nannette has been a board member of the Credit Suisse pension fund Switzerland, and the International Capital Markets Association for several years. She has also sat on the advisory Boards of the Economics Departments of the University of Zurich and the University of St Gallen in Switzerland.

Key Takeaway

💚 How investors should think about emerging market assets in a world where commodities play a critical role.

Secure your seat for essential impact and connection with leaders shaping tomorrow’s financial landscape.

📍Register today: https://app.glueup.com/event/167541/register/

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✨ GIVEAWAY TIME ✨

Stand a chance to win 2 nights away at Lagoon Beach Hotel and Spa with stunning views, beach access and world-class hospitality this December 🌊🏖️💆‍♀️

For only R200 per month, Ubuntu Members drive sustainable funding to help us achieve greater impact, together, while unlocking amazing benefits for yourselves too! Such as:

💚 Monthly giveaways
💚 Seats at our Business Breakfast events
💚 Exclusive content and insights

This month’s luxury escape could be yours.

Tap the link and become an Ubuntu Member today 💚

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REMINDER: The Brilliance of Resilience with Lynn Hill on Thursday, 11 December.

Join us for the upcoming Brights Ubuntu Business Breakfast at the Lagoon Beach Hotel & Spa in Cape Town!

If you haven’t booked yet, we encourage you to secure your seat as there is limited space available!
• Lynn is an 18-times Multi-Global Award-Winning Speaker, Author, Poet and Mental Health Practitioner. 🏆📚🧠

This is your opportunity to:

💡🏆 Gain insight into transforming adversity into strength and purpose
💡 📚Discover new perspectives on resilience, healing and empowerment
💡🧠 Understand how to reclaim your voice and step into your highest potential

🎟 Register now: https://app.glueup.com/event/brights-ubuntu-business-breakfast-with-lynn-hill-162184/