Divine Women Empowerment International Announces 2nd Annual “She Strives & Thrives: Women In Suits, Heels & Deals!” Networking Brunch
Divine Women Empowerment International (DWE) is set to host the highly anticipated 2nd Annual She Strives & Thrives Women in Business Networking Brunch on Saturday, 5 July 2025, at the Hilton Hotel in Sandton, Johannesburg. This premier event, themed “Women In Suits, Heels & Deals,” aims to unite over 100 dynamic women entrepreneurs, leaders, and professionals from various industries, including construction, finance, tax, healthcare, and real estate. Attendees are encouraged to don their sharpest business attire and prepare to network, collaborate, and forge impactful partnerships.
About the She Strives & Thrives Forum:
The She Strives & Thrives Forum is more than just an event; it’s a powerful movement supporting South African women entrepreneurs and professionals. The forum offers networking, mentorship, thought leadership, and business development opportunities while fostering sisterhood and collaboration. This year, the event expands its reach, highlighting industries often overlooked in mainstream conversations.
A Celebration of Growth & Impact:
Building upon the success of the inaugural 2024 event, this year’s brunch promises to be even more impactful, featuring broader participation and deeper conversations designed to inspire and equip women at every stage of their business journey.
About Divine Women Empowerment International:
DWE is a global movement dedicated to mentoring, empowering, and elevating women through curated events, mentorship, and business development opportunities. The mission is to ignite purpose, leadership, and influence in women from all walks of life, helping them
thrive spiritually, professionally, and personally.
Meet the Founder:
Carol Lourel Mhlarhi, affectionately known as the “Boss Lady in Heels,” is the visionary founder behind DWE. A dynamic entrepreneur, inspirational speaker, and spiritual wellness advocate, Carol has empowered thousands of women globally through her mentorship, events, and advocacy for purposeful living.
Featured Speakers:
● Zandile Mposelwa
● Cartier Lebatie
● Dr. Fikile Smith
● Roxy van Bruwaene
● Qaqamba Nodada
● Ancillar Nombewu
● Angelina Senoge
● Victoria Elias
● Thato Mokhothu
Performance by Legendary Brenda Mtambo:
We are honored to welcome Brenda Mtambo, one of South Africa’s finest multi-award-winning musicians and a Metro FM Awards nominee (Best Urban Jazz & Best Female Artist). Beyond her musical talent, Brenda is a mental health activist using her gift to inspire transformation. Her performance at the 2nd Annual She Strives & Thrives Networking Brunch will undoubtedly elevate the event experience.
Event Details:
● Date: Saturday, 5 July 2025
● Time: Registration starts 09:00 AM
● Venue: Hilton Hotel, Sandton, Johannesburg
● Tickets: R1,250 per person | R2,000 per stall
For more information, please contact:
Oonikho Zilwa, PR – comms@dweinternational.co.za / nickyzilwa@gmail.com
Instagram: @divinewomenempowerment





