Madibaz Youth Entrepreneurship Lab

The Student Market is back!🥳🤌

Come through and support student entrepreneurs as they showcase their businesses, products and creativity. From unique finds to delicious treats to an exciting fashion show, there’s something for everyone! 🙂‍↔️

Everyone is invited, with or without a business to discover how a market works, interact with entrepreneurs alike, get to know how you can reach out to our office for business consultancy.💫

Bring your friends, shop local, and support student entrepreneurs!💃🏾

Being a student entrepreneur comes with its challenges. Some days you’ll feel stuck, but don’t forget how far you’ve come. Every setback is part of the journey, and every step is taking you closer to where you want to be. 💫💡

Happy Women’s Day to all the amazing women! 💜🌸

Today, we celebrate the strength, resilience, and impact of women everywhere. May we continue to support, inspire, and uplift one another. ✨

Here’s to celebrating women and the difference we make every day! 💐

Another inspiring achievement to celebrate!🥳

Congratulations to Londeka Mgabhi on being selected as a finalist in the Innovative Industries category of the EDHE–ABSA InnoVarsity Internal Round Pitching Competition 2026. ✨🤌

This milestone reflects the creativity, dedication, and innovative thinking behind your journey. Wishing you all the best as you prepare for the Regional Round! 👏💙

Innovation takes centre stage! 🥳

Congratulations to Thembelihle Masuku on earning a place as a finalist in the Innovative Industries category of the EDHE Absa InnoVarsity Internal Round Pitching Competition 2026. 👏

Your passion for innovation is opening new opportunities, and this is only the beginning. Wishing you all the best for the Regional Round! 😇✨

Big congratulations to Christopher Ncube! 🤌✨
Christopher is a finalist in the General Category of the EDHE ABSA InnoVarsity Internal Round Pitching Competition 2026. 👏

This achievement is a testament to his innovation, dedication, and entrepreneurial spirit.
We wish him every success as he takes on the Regional Round! 🤝

Another finalist is making waves!!💃🏾

Congratulations to Simangele Nhlapho on being selected as a finalist in the Academic Research Commercialised category of the EDHE Absa InnoVarsity Internal Round Pitching Competition 2026. 🎉

From research to real world impact, this is an exciting milestone. All the best as Simangele advances to the next stage of the competition! 🤌✨

Tech innovation in action! 🥳

Congratulations to Siyabulela Mankahla!
A finalist in the Tech category of the EDHE Absa InnoVarsity Internal Pitching Competition 2026.🤝

Here’s to an exciting journey ahead as he takes on the Regional Rounds and continues to showcase the power of innovation.🤌✨

Technology driving impact!!🤌

Congratulations to Benjamin Mafuka!! a finalist in the Tech Category of the EDHE Absa InnoVarsity Internal Pitching Competition 2026.🙂‍↔️✨

Wishing him every success as he advances to the Regional Rounds and continues growing his innovative business. 👏

Big things are happening! Congratulations to Ezethu Sivuku! 🥳🤌

Ezethu is a finalist in the Existing Business: Social Impact category of the 2026 EDHE Absa InnoVarsity Internal Round Pitching Competition! 🙂‍↔️💫

We wish her every success as she advances to the Regional Rounds, where she will proudly represent Nelson Mandela University. We can’t wait to see what she accomplishes next! 🙃