Basetsana Kumalo Honoured With BPI Mid-Mile Award For Ethical Leadership
South African icon Basetsana Kumalo has added another feather to her illustrious cap!
The former Miss South Africa and celebrated businesswoman was recently awarded the BPI Mid-Mile Category Award, recognising leaders over 50 who have exemplified ethical leadership and unwavering consistency in their careers.
The award ceremony took place on 4th October, and Kumalo shared the exciting news on her social media, expressing her gratitude for the honour.
Basetsana Kumalo: A Full-Circle Moment in Leadership and Service
In her acceptance speech, Kumalo described the award as a “full-circle moment” in her career, which spans television, entrepreneurship, and philanthropy.
She emphasised that “true leadership is not about titles, accolades, or even the spotlight,” but rather the “long road of service” and the duty “to create space where others can rise.”
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Kumalo concluded her heartfelt address by reflecting on the significance of the recognition: it is “encouragement to keep going, to keep giving, to keep believing that excellence is never an end point, but a way of walking.”
Her words resonate as a powerful message for aspiring leaders in South Africa and beyond.
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