Mandisa Pepeta, founder of Qhakaza Africa Consulting, navigated her path into architecture and property development, providing services to diverse clients. Her company takes on projects from initial client briefs to construction management, ensuring quality and adherence to plans. Originally from Bizana, Eastern Cape, Mandisa's journey began with a detour from drama to architecture, driven by her artistic flair.
Her independent career emerged from a desire to serve underrepresented communities, leading her to establish her own business. Mandisa emphasizes the educational aspect of her work, helping clients understand architectural processes and advocating for industry inclusivity.
Despite language barriers, she pursued competence and confidence, advising young women to seek mentorship and continuous learning. Her aspirations focus on influencing decision-making in the industry, balancing professional and personal life, and advocating for those without a voice. Mandisa's story is one of resilience, education, and striving for excellence.
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