From the Office to the Road: Lulama’s Ride Back to Journalism

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Life As A Freelancer, host Nokuthula Khwela chats with Lulama, a journalist by training who now drives for Bolt while navigating life as a wife and mother. Lulama shares her unexpected career twists, from stepping away from journalism to working an office job and eventually hitting the road as a driver. Despite detours, her passion for communications remains strong, and she’s on a mission to get back into the field.
22 Aug English South Africa Business · Careers

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