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Documenting milestones, cultural celebrations, and community impact across Africa.
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Women's Day Celebration 2026
Inaugural Royal Heritage Celebration
Date: Saturday, 19 September 2026
Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
Hosted by:
The Royal House of Amankwanyana
In Honour of:
His Royal Majesty Dr. NkosiKhona Ezekiel Chris Nkwanyana, King of the Amankwanyana Royal Kingdom
Royal Representatives Mentioned:
• Ambassador Dr. King NkosiKhona Ezekiel Chris Nkwanyana
• Queen Linda Sarah Seakgosing
• Ambassador Chief Victoria Hlengiwe Sithole
Coronation of Queen Dr Prof President of the Makobe Royal Kingdom at Hartebeespoort
special women's day celebration
The African Crown Gallery On the 8th of August 2026, Venturing into Excellence Future Leaders, in collaboration with GETC, Chief Jali and King Ngoato III, hosted a special Women’s Day celebration in Vosloorus, Gauteng.
The collaboration between Venturing into Excellence and GETC was enjoyed by all and created a meaningful day of celebration, unity and community engagement.
In a powerful gesture of respect and appreciation, the men in attendance—including the CEO’s son, Ridge Hutchinson—honoured the women by preparing, cooking, cleaning and serving throughout the day.
Women embraced the occasion in vibrant traditional attire, celebrating culture and unity. The event featured dynamic youth performances, inspiring royal addresses and deep community engagement—honouring the women who inspire, nurture, lead and shape our communities.
Venturing into Excellence would like to extend its sincere appreciation to Chief Jali for his contribution and support on the day, which helped make the occasion a truly memorable one.
Community leaders and traditional royal representatives gathered at the mobile stage ("Pulling the Plug Against Alcohol & Substance Abuse").
Marlene Sharron Schwark (CEO) pictured upright receiving her framed certificate of recognition on 8 August 2026, thanked for her dedication and kindness.
