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"Leadership Rooted in Creativity & Change." #LenyoraWednesday

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Beth Arendse, the powerhouse newly appointed as CEO of Business and Arts South Africa (BASA). A visionary leader, cultural strategist, and advocate for inclusive innovation, Beth has spent over 25 years transforming South Africa’s creative landscape.

In this episode, she unpacks her journey, her bold vision for BASA, and how she’s championing opportunities for women in the arts and cultural industries.
#WomenEmpowerment
#MpumalangaAzishe
2 Jul 2025 English South Africa Society & Culture

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