Saffas joined in to celebrate Mandela Day in July at Nando’s in the Mosaic district in Washington. You can’t get more local than a lekker Nando’s chicken! The group used the opportunity to network and reminisce about the legacy of Madiba.
The SA NETWORK-DMV was formed on June 5, 2022, at the George Mason University with the focus of organising South African events in the DMV area and to support SA SMEs.
All South African expats are welcome to join and add value in whichever way.
While Brandon Hiemstra turned to America to find new markets for SA-grown macadamias, a woman who grew up in rural South Africa is establishing herself in the business world, thanks in part to a USA programme that empowers female entrepreneurs.
Brandon Hiemstra grew up in Mbombela, Mpumalanga, an area abundant with fruits, nuts and vegetables. The city is surrounded with rich agricultural activities and in the past ten years the Lowveld has become one of South Africa’s major hubs for macadamia farming.
When an internationally recognised television personality, emcee, speaker, entrepreneur and philanthropist, and a former Manchester United legend and England goalkeeper, soccer commentator, presenter and global circuit speaker team up, one can only expect fireworks!