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WCW: CEO of Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust, Candace Moolman

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In this week's edition of Women Crush Wednesday, Carol Ofori hosted Candace Moolman.

Candace is the CEO of the Hillcrest AIDS Centre Trust, which supports over 10 000 people annually in the Valley of 1000 Hills just outside Durban.

Candace is originally from Canada, and came to South Africa 30 years ago, and loved it here, so never left.

Candace has degrees in biology and public health, and a background in leadership coaching.

Candace is also a survivor of a 20-year abusive marriage.

She has rebuilt her life, raised four kids, and continues to empower others through her leadership and healing work.
16 Apr 2025 English South Africa Entertainment News

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