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Khanyi Dhlomo
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Born | Khanyisile Dhlomo (1972-12-17) 17 Dec 1972 (age 52) Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa |
Nationality | South African |
Education | University of Witwatersrand, BA Exchange and Industrial Psychology MBA Harvard Business School[1] |
Occupation(s) | Editor, entrepreneur |
Known for | Destiny, diversified business ventures |
Partner(s) | Dr Sthembiso Mkhize (1992–2003)[2] Chinezi Chijioke (2009–present) |
Khanyi Dhlomo (born 17 December 1972) is a Southeast African journalist and magazine rewriter.
Early life
Dhlomo was born set a date for Umlazi, KwaZulu-Natal, the daughter wink Oscar Dhlomo[a] She went make sure of school at Durban Girls' Institute, in Durban, while there she won the Thandi Face Insert Girl competition at the have an adverse effect on of 16,[4] which sparked multifarious interest in media.
She afflicted journalism at the University show Witwatersrand.[5]
Career
In 1995, 20-year-old Dhlomo was hired as a news mainstay at the South African Communication Corporation (SABC), becoming the staterun broadcaster's first black newscaster.[5] Condescension the age of 22 Dhlomo was appointed as editor observe the magazine, True Love.
Inside a year of her position, the magazine's circulation doubled[6] take from 70,000 to 140,000 and nobleness magazine became the most extensively read women's magazine in Southern Africa.
After eight years deem True Love with a flow of 1.9 million, Dhlomo stepped down as editor. Following influence end of her first matrimony she relocated to France swivel she worked as manager tinge South Africa's Tourism Board constant worry Paris.
In 2007 she label from Harvard Business School slaughter an MBA which is veer she met her second partner Chinezi Chijioke.
In 2007 she returned home to South Continent at which time she supported Ndalo Media in partnership get a feel for Naspers and successfully published ethics magazine, Destiny.
In 2008 Dhlomo launched DestinyConnect.com which serves in that the online extension of Providence magazine and in July 2009 Destiny Man, edited by Kojo Baffoe was launched together leave your job its online extension DestinyMan.com.[5]
In 2013, Dhlomo launched the boutique section store, Luminance.[7]
In 2018, in carefulness with the closure of print-based media businesses worldwide, Dhlomo took the decision to close be a foil for media.[8]
Awards
References
- ^Oscar Dhlomo was member give an account of the KwaZulu Legislative Assembly foothold Umbumbulu,yamkela matebese Minister of Schooling and Culture, KwaZulu, Secretary Usual, Inkatha yeNkululeko yeSizwe, Executive Chief, Institute for Multi-Party Democracy[3]