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04/12/2025

Thank You for Lener’ing With Us This Year

To our amazing community, thank you for taking your time to Lener with us. Your support, your engagement, and your belief in our mission have powered every story we shared, every milestone we reached, and every voice we amplified.

This year, you helped us shine a light on rising individuals, businesses, and untold journeys. And because of you, LNR GLOBAL ADS continues to grow into a stronger, bolder platform.

As we close off the year, we want you to know: we appreciate you deeply.
In 2026, we’re coming back with even more inspiring stories, powerful features, and unforgettable moments.

From the Lener family to you, thank you for being part of our story.
Here’s to another year of excellence, impact, and elevation.

Enjoy Your Festives.

03/12/2025

Sihle's Brew: A Taste of Tradition

Tucked in the lively streets of Soweto, Sihle’s Brew rises as a bold testament to culture, craft, and community. Founded by the visionary Sihle Magubane, the café has transformed into a cultural heartbeat, a warm corner where heritage flavours and heartfelt stories are served with every cup.

From the moment you step inside, the aroma of freshly brewed coffee embraces you, a comforting blend of African spices, locally sourced beans, and the unmistakable essence of heritage. This signature brew, inspired by Sihle’s grandmother’s treasured recipes, isn’t just a beverage; it’s an experience. Each cup carries the warmth of home, the pride of tradition, and the creativity of a woman who dared to bring something unique to her community.

Sihle’s Brew quickly became a beloved staple in Soweto. Friends, families, and curious passersby gather around its wooden tables to share stories, unwind, and feel connected. As twilight paints the sky, Sihle often fills the café with the soft rhythm of African jazz. Laughter floats between the beats, cups clink, and the room glows with the kind of atmosphere that turns ordinary evenings into unforgettable memories.

Sihle’s Brew isn’t just a café, it’s a celebration of culture, community, and the timeless flavors passed down through generations. Every sip honors where we come from and toasts to where we’re going.

02/12/2025

Azishenism Culture: A Celebration of Black Excellence and Resilience

Azishenism is more than a word, it’s a movement, a declaration, and a cultural heartbeat born from the lived experiences of Black South Africans. Coined within communities rising from the complexities of post-apartheid life, Azishenism stands tall as a symbol of Black excellence, resilience, and unapologetic self-expression. It encourages individuals to embrace their roots, reject limiting societal expectations, and live boldly on their own terms. At its core, Azishenism represents a way of life where identity is celebrated, narratives are reclaimed, and joy becomes an act of resistance.

This cultural movement is expressed through bold fashion, where vibrant prints, contemporary streetwear, and reimagined traditional wear create a visual language of pride and personality. It thrives in the electric pulse of music and dance powered by genres like Amapiano, Afrobeats, and house, uniting people in rhythm and emotion. It echoes through language, where effortless code-switching between English, African languages, and township slang becomes a reflection of heritage and modern identity. It is tasted in the cuisine, with traditional meals like pap, stews, chakalaka, and weekend braais strengthening cultural bonds and celebrating homegrown flavours.

At its heart, Azishenism is anchored in community and the spirit of ubuntu, the belief in shared humanity and collective progress. It uplifts collaboration, connection, and the consistent support of one another. Ultimately, Azishenism is not a fleeting trend but a mindset that celebrates thriving against all odds, owning one’s narrative, and standing firm in Black identity. From fashion innovators and musicians to entrepreneurs and everyday heroes, Azishenism continues to shape South Africa’s cultural landscape with creativity, confidence, and an enduring sense of pride.

01/12/2025

Mokamoshega Monate Brands: Crafting South Africa’s Taste of Excellence

Mokamoshega Monate Brands, founded by visionary entrepreneur James Matshubeng, is redefining what it means to create proudly South African food products. Rooted in authenticity and driven by innovation, the brand lives up to its name, “Monate,” meaning delicious in Sesotho, by delivering rich, bold flavors that resonate with households across the nation. Born from a passion to uplift communities while producing world-class staples, Mokamoshega Monate Brands is rapidly becoming a household favorite. From pantry essentials to signature sauces, every product is crafted with intention, quality, and a touch of South African soul.

James Matshubeng’s journey is one built on heart, ambition, and community impact. His mission extended beyond building a food brand, he envisioned an ecosystem where exceptional products could empower people. Today, Mokamoshega Monate Brands is committed to job creation, community development, and sustainable opportunities, with plans to establish chili and peanut farms in Limpopo to support women in the region. This is more than a business; it is a movement grounded in empowerment, excellence, and heritage.

The brand’s growing product range reflects its dedication to both taste and quality. From the smooth richness of Monate Peanut Butter, the bold kick of Monate Peri-Peri Sauce, and the creamy satisfaction of Monate Mayonnaise, to the kitchen-essential Monate Cooking Oil and the beloved Monate Tomato Sauce, each offering brings the authentic spirit of South African flavor to the table.

At the heart of Mokamoshega Monate Brands is a deep commitment to people. The company continues to create jobs, expand opportunities, and uplift its surrounding communities. Through authentic storytelling, relatable marketing, and a strong digital presence, the brand has cultivated a loyal customer base that values both the taste and the purpose behind every product. Mokamoshega Monate Brands isn’t just feeding families, it’s nourishing communities, inspiring entrepreneurs, and shaping the future of South African food excellence.

27/11/2025

Gabbana: An Architect of South African Deep House

Gabbana, born Khutso Sheppard Mogano in Libangeni, Vaalbank, is quickly becoming one of South Africa’s most compelling deep house producers. Known to many as Gabbana Da Deejay, he blends late ’80s American deep house and early ’90s UK house with a warm South African edge, creating a sound that’s both nostalgic and refreshing.

Influenced by legends like Jimpster, Rocco, and Charles Webster, Gabbana founded DeepTibe Music, where he continues to craft soulful, atmospheric tracks that resonate deeply with fans of the genre.

His discography speaks for itself, with standout albums such as Summer Nights (2025), Stargazer (2024), Tdhk (2022), and Eleven (2020). Popular tracks like “I Need a Miracle,” “I Love House Music,” and “The Plug” showcase his ability to merge groove, emotion, and modern rhythm effortlessly.

Available on platforms like Apple Music, Gabbana’s signature deep house style, rich, smooth, and undeniably African, is cementing his place as a rising force in the country’s music scene.

26/11/2025

Botsebe Wine: A Testament to South African Resilience and Excellence

In the sun-kissed soils of Jacobsdal, Free State, a quiet revolution is unfolding, one rooted in heritage, nurtured in resilience, and bottled with pride. Botsebe Wines, founded by the unstoppable Tebogo Ditsebe, stands today as a powerful symbol of black female excellence in a wine industry long dominated by tradition.

“Botsebe,” meaning depth in Sesotho, is more than a name, it is a reflection of the land, the journey, and the woman behind the vines. Ditsebe, a mother of three who once navigated the challenges of teenage motherhood, has rewritten her destiny with grit and vision. What began as a neglected farm became her canvas; what stood as limitation became her opportunity.

Against the odds, Ditsebe and her dedicated team breathed life back into an 18-hectare vineyard, restoring its potential row by row. Today, Botsebe Wines proudly crafts an exceptional range of cultivars, from muscadel and chenin blanc to chardonnay, merlot, and cabernet sauvignon, each bottle carrying the unmistakable imprint of passion and precision. The brand continues to win the hearts of wine lovers nationwide, admired both online and across growing retail channels for its quality and authenticity.

But the story of Botsebe Wines goes far beyond the glass. Ditsebe is building an ecosystem of growth and impact. With three permanent staff members and 20 seasonal workers, her farm has become a lifeline for local families and an inspiration to emerging farmers who see in her journey a reflection of their own dreams. Her achievements have not gone unnoticed, earning her a R3 million grant from the National Department of Agriculture to expand and uplift her vineyard even further.

Botsebe Wines is not merely a business. It is a legacy in motion. It is the proof that transformation thrives where courage leads. And at the heart of every bottle is a message carried straight from Ditsebe’s spirit: “When people taste my wine, I receive a good response… my grapes are good, and they have been nurtured from the strength of a woman.”

This is Botsebe Wine, rooted in depth, rising with purpose, and redefining excellence for generations to come.

25/11/2025

THE GOAT SHOP: SOUTH AFRICA’S MODERN PIONEER IN SUSTAINABLE GOAT FARMING

In a fast-evolving agricultural landscape, one South African entrepreneur is proving that innovation and tradition can co-exist with power and purpose. Lufuno Netshipale, the visionary behind The Goat Shop, has created a platform that does more than sell premium goat products, it’s reshaping how consumers think about sustainability, health, and the future of farming.

Born from a passion for ethical agriculture and community-driven impact, The Goat Shop stands at the intersection of heritage and modern convenience. Through a seamless online platform, customers can access fresh goat meat, nutrient-rich goat milk, and artisanal goat cheese, delivered straight to their doorsteps. Every product reflects the brand’s commitment to quality and transparency, with goats raised on open pastures and held to the highest health standards. For Netshipale, responsible farming isn’t just a business model, it’s a promise to both the land and the people it feeds.

The health benefits of goat products form a powerful part of The Goat Shop’s narrative. Goat meat contains 50% less fat than beef and 40% less saturated fat than chicken, making it the leanest red meat available while still delivering rich flavour. Goat milk offers its own advantages, naturally rich in calcium, magnesium, and potassium, a wholesome, easily digestible alternative for consumers seeking healthier choices. Their cheeses, crafted with care, echo the same philosophy: purity, nourishment, and unmistakable quality.

What sets The Goat Shop apart is not only its product offering, but its mission to educate and empower. By demystifying goat products and putting reliable information in the hands of consumers, the brand is building trust and transforming perceptions. Shopping is effortless, deliveries are fresh, and the experience honours both the customer and the craft. As Lufuno Netshipale proudly states, “We don’t just sell goat; we’re transforming lives through goat.”

For customers ready to embrace healthier, sustainable eating, The Goat Shop is more than a supplier, it’s a movement rooted in purpose. To connect with them, reach out at 067 036 8330 or [email protected].

24/11/2025

Ubuntu Olive Oil: A Taste of African Community and Excellence

In a world where authenticity and purpose matter more than ever, Ubuntu Extra Virgin Olive Oil has emerged as a proudly South African symbol of heritage, health, and heart. Founded in 2019 by entrepreneur Loyiso Manga, the brand stands as a tribute to the African philosophy of ubuntu, the idea that “I am because we are.” Through this simple yet powerful belief, Manga has transformed olive oil from an everyday kitchen essential into a movement rooted in community, sustainability, and shared prosperity.

Manga’s journey began with a personal discovery: the profound health benefits of olive oil. Determined to make this wellness staple accessible to more South Africans, he stepped into an industry dominated by international labels and persistent misconceptions. Funding hurdles, sourcing challenges, and the complexities of breaking into a competitive market could have discouraged many, but Manga pushed forward. His resilience paid off. In its very first year, Ubuntu Olive Oil earned a Gold Award at the 2019 SA Olive Awards and later went on to secure a Silver Medal at the New York International Olive Oil Competition, earning global recognition for homegrown excellence.

From Grahamstown in the Eastern Cape to shelves across the country, Manga’s story reflects the spirit of possibility. Ubuntu Olive Oil began with a small team, sourcing quality olives from a farm in Swellendam, and steadily grew into a brand that resonates deeply with South African households. Its packaging proudly echoes African identity, bold, warm, rooted, serving as both a functional product and a celebration of culture. Yet for Manga, this is only the beginning. His long-term vision includes owning a farm, controlling the full value chain, and expanding Ubuntu Olive Oil throughout the African continent.

More than its awards and origin story, Ubuntu Olive Oil stands out for its undeniable health benefits. The extra virgin blend is rich in antioxidants and vitamins E, A, D, and K, supporting heart function, reducing inflammation, and nourishing both skin and hair. It is a wellness companion, a lifestyle enhancer, and a testament to what African entrepreneurship can achieve when passion meets purpose.

Today, Ubuntu Olive Oil is available in 500ml bottles for R180 and is proudly stocked by major retailers such as Woolworths. With plans to expand into Checkers and SADC markets, the brand is on course to become a continental household name, one that reflects not only quality, but community-driven innovation.

Ubuntu Olive Oil is more than a product. It is a story of vision. A celebration of African excellence. A reminder that when we uplift one another, extraordinary things can grow.

20/11/2025

Jazzuelle: The Deep House Visionary Redefining South African Electronica

Jazzuelle, born Thando Tshoma, has become one of South Africa’s most compelling musical exports, an artist whose sound feels like sunrise over the city, blending deep house warmth with electronic soul. His journey began in Cape Town, where an uncle who played guitar sparked his early fascination with music. What started as DJ sets in student spaces soon evolved into a full creative pursuit when he moved to Johannesburg, the city where his production career took flight.

His rise was propelled by the release of his 2013 EP Undercurrents, followed by his acclaimed debut album Circles in 2017 under Get Physical Music. With projects like Rebirth and Rogue, Jazzuelle carved out a distinct identity, one that earned him placements among Traxsource’s Top 100 Deep House Artists and drew the attention of global tastemakers.

Collaborations with talents like Fka Mash, Dwson, and Lars Behrenroth further showcased his versatility, while performances on stages such as Glastonbury, Sonar Festival, and the celebrated Beaport Live Stream amplified his international presence. His music’s reach even extended into Red Bull Music Academy features, cementing his influence far beyond local borders.

Today, Jazzuelle continues to evolve, exploring new frontiers in electronica and techno while releasing forward-thinking singles like This Life / Eternity and Time. Driven by craft, curiosity, and a sound that carries both precision and emotion, he stands as a force reshaping the future of South African electronic music, one hypnotic beat at a time.

19/11/2025

Lufefe Nomjana: The Spinach King Who Turned R40 Into a Legacy

In 2011, armed with R40 and an unshakable vision, Lufefe Nomjana began a journey that would reshape South Africa’s health-food landscape. Today, the entrepreneur known as the “Spinach King” leads Espinaca Innovations, a flourishing brand born from resilience, creativity, and a deep commitment to community upliftment.

Nomjana’s rise didn’t happen in a boardroom or with access to resources; it grew from pure determination and the courage to start with what he had. He baked his first spinach bread in his neighbor’s kitchen, selling each loaf around Khayelitsha with nothing but belief as his capital. Every loaf carried a greater purpose, to redefine healthy eating in his community and open economic doors for those often overlooked.

Through Espinaca Innovations, he has transformed spinach into a symbol of empowerment. Today, the brand offers a vibrant range of spinach-based products including bread, muffins, pizza bases, rusks, and juice, all crafted to bring nutritious food into everyday homes. More than just products, these creations support local farmers, stimulate township economies, and shift perspectives on what healthy living can look like.

From a borrowed oven to a bakery built inside a shipping container, and later expanding into delivery services, franchising, and plans for a manufacturing factory outside Stellenbosch, Nomjana’s journey is a powerful example of how far vision can take you. His story proves that the smallest beginnings often hold the greatest potential.

Lufefe Nomjana’s legacy stretches far beyond spinach-based creations. It is a legacy of empowerment, of job creation, community upliftment, and a movement toward healthier living. As the Spinach King continues to rise, so does the community he proudly serves, reminding South Africa that greatness grows wherever belief is planted.

18/11/2025

Mitch Footwear ZA: Empowering South African Youth with Style and Opportunity

Mitch Footwear ZA is not just stepping into the footwear industry, it is redefining it with purpose, passion, and undeniable South African pride. Founded by visionary entrepreneur Johnie Modiba, the brand stands firmly on principles of durability, flexibility, and affordability, offering sneakers that don’t just look good, but uplift communities in the process. At the heart of Mitch Footwear ZA is a mission that goes far beyond fashion: to create tangible employment opportunities and equip South African youth with the skills they need to build a better future.

More than a sneaker label, Mitch Footwear ZA is a movement driven by ambition and empowerment. Every pair of sneakers tells a story of belief, a belief in local talent, local potential, and the power of South African dreams. The brand’s mantra, “Follow Your Dream,” is more than a slogan; it’s an invitation. An invitation for every young person to walk boldly into their destiny, backed by style, confidence, and community. By sourcing raw materials from both local and international suppliers, the company strengthens the local economy while ensuring world-class quality.

Mitch Footwear ZA’s collections are crafted to turn heads and elevate every step. From the bold presence of the Infinity Range to the clean, standout simplicity of the Mono Range, each design celebrates African influence with contemporary flair. These are not just sneakers, they’re statements. Statements of identity, ambition, and a commitment to supporting a proudly homegrown brand.

But the true legacy of Mitch Footwear ZA lies in its impact. Every purchase contributes to a bigger vision: empowering young South Africans through job creation, upskilling programs, and real opportunities that change lives. In a world where many brands only sell products, Mitch Footwear ZA sells possibility. It invests in the next generation and proves that when style and purpose come together, a brand can become a beacon of hope.

Choosing Mitch Footwear ZA means choosing more than fashion. It means choosing progress, community, and a future where South African youth rise, step by step, dream by dream.

17/11/2025

BUILT ON VALUES, DRIVEN BY IMPACT: THE UBUNTU BRANDS STORY

Ubuntu Brands is steadily rising as one of South Africa’s most inspiring players in the food industry, an enterprise rooted in purpose, quality, and the spirit of community upliftment. Founded by Refelwe Tshabangu, the company stands on the core values of freedom, reliability, precision, and collaboration, shaping a brand identity that resonates with both households and retailers across the country.

Guided by the African philosophy of humanity towards others, Ubuntu Brands embodies the true meaning of shared progress. Every product that leaves their hands reflects a deliberate commitment to nourishing families while empowering communities. It’s more than food on the shelves, it’s an investment in dignity, accessibility, and long-term impact.

Their growing product range showcases this commitment with excellence. Ubuntu’s sunflower cooking oil, known for its smooth refinement and richness in Omega 3, Omega 6, and vitamin E, has quickly become a trusted kitchen essential. Alongside it stands their super maize meal, crafted from carefully selected maize to deliver quality, nutrition, and consistency to the everyday South African household. As the brand continues gaining momentum, exciting expansions into canned goods and other food products are already on the horizon.

Ubuntu Brands’ footprint is steadily widening, with their products available at key retail and wholesale outlets across the nation, including Philiphs Wholesales and Supermarket, Snow Supermarkets, and Safari Supermarket and Wholesale. This growing accessibility is a reflection of a company that understands its mission and actively works to meet people where they are.

The rise of Ubuntu Brands is a testament to what becomes possible when leadership, purpose, and community come together. It is a model of homegrown excellence, proving that when a brand is built on values, driven by impact, and rooted in African identity, success becomes inevitable.

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