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A Toast to Her Power: Ko.Kreate Celebrates Bold Women Shaping 2025
21 November 2025 @ 12:00 pm – 4:30 pm
A Toast to Her Power: Ko.Kreate Closes the Year with a Celebration of Bold Women in Creativity
After a remarkable debut earlier this year, Koketso Masisi and Kgothatso Maditse return with the much-anticipated Ko.Kreate Year-End Event, closing 2025 with a landmark celebration that honours women of colour in the creative industry. The event, themed “Women Shaping 2025,” takes place on 21 November 2025 at The Roof Fourways, Johannesburg.
This empowering gathering is more than just a year-end celebration—it’s a moment of reflection, recognition, and restoration. It’s a space designed for women in South Africa’s creative landscape to pause, connect, and reignite their purpose as they prepare to step boldly into the new year.

Hosted by Lebang Kgosana, award-winning broadcaster and PR manager, the event is supported by reputable brands that share Ko.Kreate’s vision, including Black Crown Gin, Lil-Lets SA, Spotify Africa, and Nilotiqa. Each brand has played a pivotal role in empowering women through products, platforms, and purpose-driven initiatives.
A Celebration of Those Who’ve Shaped 2025
The Ko.Kreate Year-End experience will feature a lineup of transformative panels, blending inspiration, empowerment, and sisterhood. Attendees will enjoy a mix of thought leadership sessions, wellness rituals, and networking opportunities—all designed to spark creativity and connection.

🌸 Glow Panel — Sponsored by Nilotiqa
- Personal Branding Masterclass – Lebang Kgosana (BBB Agency)
- Guided Meditation & Sound Bath – Tarin Calmeyer
- Own Your Crown Session – Thokozile Mangwiro (Nilotiqa CEO)
🌍 The Growth Session — International Panel Sponsored by Spotify
- Enoma Edevbaro – Head of SEK Social (Finland)
- Dej Saunders – CEO of Our Bodega & Strategist at LERMA (Houston, Texas)
- STAR Kachisa – Head of Marketing, Spotify Sub-Saharan Africa
- Thembalethu Msibi & Wandile Collis – Co-Founders, Black Swan (SA)
- Lorraine Kondo – COO, Bergast (Harare, Zimbabwe)

🌿 Gain Session — 2025 Changemakers Sponsored by Lil-Lets SA
- Qhakaza Mbali Mohare – COO, Digify Africa
- Fran Luckin – Open Chair Board Member
- Khanyi Modiba – Metropolitan Republic; Cannes Young Lion Winner
- Thandeka Gilbert – McCann; Award-Winning Creative Director
As the sun sets, guests will unwind with signature Black Crown Gin cocktails and mocktails, accompanied by smooth beats from Lerato Mbangeni.

The Ko.Kreate Year-End Event isn’t just a gathering—it’s a movement. A toast to the women who’ve built, led, and shaped 2025 with courage and creativity.
#KoKreate #WomenShaping2025
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