Season Finale The moment we have all been waiting for has arrived; episode 13 is our live finale where we found out which 3 contestants won the opportunity of a lifetime and work with the marketing team at SA’s leading retail bank. Top 5 Finalists Cebo Mpanza, Chace Geyer, Porschia Pedro, Mpho Monareng and Sharadel …
Challenge 11 – The Live Better Talk Event The remaining 6 finalists had to keep it together despite all the nerves, and show their worth organising a Live Better Talk event in Cape Town. These talks are a networking and engagement platform that aims to ignite positive thinking and conversation, and affords all who attend …
Challenge 10 – The CSI Project This week you can look forward to a heartwarming episode as the remaining contestants get to work on a Corporate Social Responsibility (CSI) project for Food Forward SA, a NPO that tackles food insecurity and hunger. The contestants get their hands dirty and realise that being the face of …
Challenge 9 Continued – The Launch Event The previous week we witnessed the most dramatic boardroom meltdown on the show, which resulted in very harsh feedback from judges Nandi Madida, Sylvester Chauke and Odette van der Haar. Will the contestants be able to set their emotions aside and rally together in order to pull off …
Challenge 9 – The Launch Event The contestants are tasked this week with planning a launch event, which will be evaluated on the execution and success of all of the logistics and the contribution of each contestant. A team lead was appointed, roles were assigned, research and planning ensued, meetings held and and idea was …
Challenge 8: The Digital Campaign This week the remaining 9 contestants return to Capitec Head Office and this time they receive an intense brief requiring them to conceptualise and pitch a digital campaign that promotes cashless banking. The spotlight will be on each contestant like never before as the teams each consist of only 3 …
Challenge 7: The Mall Activation This week the Top 10 get their first real challenge from Capitec Bank, the client they are putting everything on the line to hopefully represent at the end of the series. This challenge takes them back to basics, with a mall activation at Canal Walk… Based at exhibition stands and …
Challenge 6: Fresh from the first elimination from the Top 12, the remaining 11 contestants are split into two teams and then challenged with sourcing a local influencer to help promote a competition campaign.
Challenge 5: The First Official Client With our National Top 12 now selected, our contestants this week have the pressure of competing against the best of the best and navigating their first challenge of working for a real brand. National Top 12 Contestants – Back L to R: Porschia Kim Pedro, Mpho Monareng, Cebo Mpanza, …
Zinika Gwele Age: 31 City: East London Zinika Gwele is a BA student at the University of Forthare in the Eastern Cape. She is a low-key lifestyle aficionado and cocktail connoisseur, and a lover of food and fashion, and a colourful personality to match. We asked Zinika a bunch of questions to get a feel …
