Experience

Andura Hardware

• South Africa
• Retail
• 1 - 100 Employee

• CEO

  • Oct 2020 - Present

  ANDURA Hardware is a retailer of hardware items, DIY tools and building essentials, selling directly from our physical stores and through our e-commerce website www.andura.co.za As a Founder and Chief Executive Officer, my role is to: 1. Create strategies of the business, craft the VISION and communicate it. 2. Build and lead the teams that manage our stores and the business; ensuring that the organisation has the right talent that it needs to succeed. 3. Build long lasting relationships with manufacturers and suppliers of the products we sell at our stores and on our e-commerce website. 4. Make sure the company executes its plans and has cash in the bank in order to sustain itself. My key focus is on SCALE, GROWTH and OPPORTUNITIES as we work on opening more branches of ANDURA in different parts of South Africa. Question: What is 'Andura'? or what does the word 'Andura' mean? Short answer: Andura is a shooting star. Long answer: Andura is an H6 Chondrite meteorite (piece of asteroid) that fell from outer space into Earth on 9 August 1939. Show less



After12 Properties

• South Africa
• Real Estate

• CEO

  • Sep 2018 - Present

  After12 Properties is on a mission to change the skyline of the South African townships, one property at a time. Not only is the company passionate about changing the look and feel of the townships, but there is an emphasis on building and providing clean, safe and affordable rental accommodation for low income earners in townships. The company sources and buys properties with yards that are big enough to accommodate rental units in a form of backrooms, cottages, apartments, etc. After12 Properties then acquires necessary approvals from relevant authorities to begin with construction of the rental units. This is a company on a mission to assist the government and the private sector in dealing with the housing crisis in South Africa. "We are doing our bit in providing shelter for families through provision of affordable BUT MODERN Backrooms, cottages, studio apartments, etc, in the townships," - Lindo Mnisi, CEO of After12 Properties Show less



After12 Communications

• South Africa
• Public Relations and Communications Services

• Executive Director

  • Jan 2018 - Present

  After12 Communications is a creative hub that's fascinated by the idea of taking brands from the backyard to the world, using the 21st century’s cutting-edge knowledge, skills and technology at our disposal. We pride ourselves as a 100% black-youth-owned creative company that aims to push the notion of Black Excellence by any means necessary. As part of the services we offer, Strategy Development and Execution on the spaces of Digital Marketing, Communications, Public Relations, Publishing and Media Buying are undoubtedly the core of our business. We have vast experience in the space of publishing, having operated as Iphupho Publishing Services before merging it with Iphupho Consulting to form After12 Communications. During its days, Iphupho Publishing Services was successfully publishing and launching more than 6 literature books per year. We were involved in organizing the book launch events and securing speaking engagements for our authors. Iphupho Consulting, on the other hand, was operating in the spaces of Branding, Graphic design, Marketing, PR and Communications. We were involved in giving small and medium businesses the image they required for their brands. Websites, LOGOs, Business cards, Posters, banners, letterheads and all branding needs; we took care of them all from ideation, design all the way to printing. The merger of the two entities was a no brainer and the services rendered separately by the two entities are done under the giant creative hub, After12 Communications. A brand new day begins just After12. Let the new day begin for your brand. AFTER12 COMMUNICATIONS (Pty) Ltd is a private company registered with Companies and Intellectual Property Commission (CIPC) in terms of the companies act, 2008. READ MORE HERE http://www.after12.co.za/after12-communications-launches-an-online-magazine/ Show less



After12 Magazine

• Editor

  • Feb 2018 - Present

  After12 Magazine is a subsidiary of After12 Communications (Pty) Ltd, a creative hub that service a wide range of clients in the Digital Marketing, Communications, Publishing and Media Buying spaces. After12 Magazine is an online platform (website) that publishes quality content in Entertainment, Music, TV/Movies, Events, Opinions, Lifestyle, Fashion, Sports and latest tech news. After12 Magazine strictly focuses on publishing 100% local content and providing a platform for writers, bloggers, industry expects and brands to share their insights about the world around them and subsequently speak directly to their target market. The OPINIONS section of the website is open for industry experts to shed some light about the industries they work at; ultimately educating readers who might be interested in that particular industry. The Online Magazine is the first baby of the creative hub, After12 Communications (Pty) Ltd founded by renowned Journalist, author and businessman, Lindokuhle Mnisi. Show less



After12 Group

• South Africa
• Holding Companies

• Group CEO

  • Jun 2015 - Present

  A holdings company that owns multiple subsidiary businesses such as After12 Properties, After12 Communications, After12 Magazine, Sidworks and MyDreamFund. After12 Group also invests in listed companies through stock purchases. Motto: The Home of Opportunities Website: www.after12.co.za A holdings company that owns multiple subsidiary businesses such as After12 Properties, After12 Communications, After12 Magazine, Sidworks and MyDreamFund. After12 Group also invests in listed companies through stock purchases. Motto: The Home of Opportunities Website: www.after12.co.za



DNA Brand Architects

• PR Associate Architect

  • Aug 2017 - Apr 2021

  I was a Public Relations Account Manager for a number of big brands and companies in the country, including SAICA, ISFAP, OLX, VODACOM, TELKOM and the South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (SAHIF) I was a Public Relations Account Manager for a number of big brands and companies in the country, including SAICA, ISFAP, OLX, VODACOM, TELKOM and the South African Housing and Infrastructure Fund (SAHIF)



Iphupho Consulting (Pty) Ltd

• Managing Director

  • Sep 2014 - Dec 2017

  The company has merged with Iphupho Publishing Services to form the creative hub, After12 Communications (Pty) Ltd The company has merged with Iphupho Publishing Services to form the creative hub, After12 Communications (Pty) Ltd


eNCA
• South Africa
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 200 - 300 Employee
• News Gatherer (Journalist)

  • Mar 2014 - Dec 2015

Infinity Media Networks (ANN7)
• South Africa
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Trainee Reporter

  • Jun 2013 - Feb 2014


TUT-Fm 96.2MHz

• Host of "TUT Network" Talk Show

  • Jan 2011 - Jul 2013

  Present a Radio show

• Broadcast Journalist/Reporter

  • Jun 2011 - Dec 2012

  Presenter, producer and reporter



SABC

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Volunteer as a Broadcast Journalist

  • Jun 2012 - Dec 2012

  I wrote stories for the SA-fm radio station. I wrote stories for the SA-fm radio station.



Rekord NOWETO (community newspaper)

• Reporter

  • Jan 2012 - Dec 2012

  I wrote stories for the newspaper. I wrote stories for the newspaper.