Yamkela Njingolo

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Yamkela Njingolo is a young lady that has always had interest in venturing into business at a very tender age. In 2013 she went into business eager, full of life and experienced struggle after struggle. Immediately after high school she studied Events Management which was followed by obtaining a qualification in Business Administration which she did simultaneously when registering her first business; Yuanji Occasions.
YUANJI is a family infused acronym which stands for; Yamkela Unathi Abulele Njingolo (which derives from her first name and her two siblings). With minimal capital, her hunger to be the self motivated successful business woman is one of the many reasons giving up was & still is not an option.
29 Aug 2019 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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