South Africa marks Women's Day on the 9th of August this year . The day commemorates the more than twenty thousand women who marched against the pass laws during the Apartheid regime in 1956. Under the theme "the Year of OR Tambo: Women united in moving South Africa forward'' celebrations took place around the country with the min one being in Kimberley. In this edition of African Dialogue we take a special look at African Women and the roles they are playing in business, and the problems they face. To help us look at the issues we have :
Zandi Nakabinde – a past Winner of the South African Young Achiever of the Year.
Joyce Akama – A Senegalese Hairdresser now working in South Africa.
Stella Kilonzo A Businesswoman in Kenya.
Boki Khalessele - A Businesswomen from Botswana
