{"id":164920,"date":"2025-08-29T13:23:22","date_gmt":"2025-08-29T07:53:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/?p=164920"},"modified":"2025-11-04T19:57:12","modified_gmt":"2025-11-04T14:27:12","slug":"vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch","title":{"rendered":"Vhegies Founder Wins Top Honours at Regenesys School of Entrepreneurship Launch"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On 21 August 2025, the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/school-of-entrepreneurship\">Regenesys School of Entrepreneurship<\/a> officially opened its doors in Sandton with a powerful message: Africa\u2019s future will be built by its entrepreneurs. The launch was celebrated with the inaugural <em><a href=\"https:\/\/southafrica.accessbankplc.com\/\">Access Bank<\/a> Womenpreneur Powered by Regenesys<\/em> pitch competition, an event that placed the spotlight on women who are breaking barriers, creating jobs, and reshaping communities.<\/p><div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a078a0cb586b\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"ez-toc-cssicon\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/label><input type=\"checkbox\"  id=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6a078a0cb586b\"  aria-label=\"Toggle\" \/><nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#From_an_Idea_to_a_Thriving_Agribusiness\" >From an Idea to a Thriving Agribusiness<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#The_Top_Three_Winners\" >The Top Three Winners<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-4' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#1st_Place_Musabeni_Sophy_Litsani_%E2%80%93_Vhegies_Pty_Ltd\" >1st Place: Musabeni Sophy Litsani \u2013 Vhegies (Pty) Ltd<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#2nd_Place_Khabonina_Mnguni_%E2%80%93_Zibangwenya_Supplies_Pty_Ltd_TA_ZS_Uniforms\" >2nd Place: Khabonina Mnguni \u2013 Zibangwenya Supplies (Pty) Ltd T\/A ZS Uniforms<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-4'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#3rd_Place_Hlobisile_Yende_%E2%80%93_Yende_and_Partners_Pty_Ltd\" >3rd Place: Hlobisile Yende \u2013 Yende and Partners (Pty) Ltd<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#Recognising_All_Finalists\" >Recognising All Finalists<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#More_Than_a_Competition\" >More Than a Competition<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\/#The_Future_of_African_Entrepreneurship\" >The Future of African Entrepreneurship<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n\n\n\n<p>The star of the evening was Musabeni Sophy Litsani, founder of Vhegies, who walked away as the overall winner of the 2025 competition. Her story of resilience and determination captured the imagination of the judges and audience alike, proving that with vision and persistence, a small idea can grow into a business with impact.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\" https:\/\/lp.regenesys.net\/study-rbs-mba?utm_source=mba_blog&amp;utm_medium=mba_banner&amp;utm_campaign=study_mba_online&amp;utm_content=vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MBA-Text-Based-Creative-Article-Size-800x418-2.jpg\" alt=\"Study MBA Online in South Africa\" class=\"wp-image-172771\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MBA-Text-Based-Creative-Article-Size-800x418-2.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MBA-Text-Based-Creative-Article-Size-800x418-2-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MBA-Text-Based-Creative-Article-Size-800x418-2-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/MBA-Text-Based-Creative-Article-Size-800x418-2-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"From_an_Idea_to_a_Thriving_Agribusiness\"><\/span>From an Idea to a Thriving Agribusiness<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Litsani\u2019s entrepreneurial journey began in 2017 with nothing more than a dream. With no land and no funding, her ambition to grow food that communities could rely on seemed almost impossible. That changed in 2020 when she secured a 14-hectare plot in Mapleton, near Vosloorus. The land was overrun with weeds, but she turned it into productive farmland that today produces spinach, pumpkins, beans, cabbage, broccoli and cauliflower.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Her company, Vhegies, carries the vision to <em>\u201censure that we eat what we grow.\u201d<\/em> Looking to the future, Litsani plans to expand into Limpopo and establish a processing facility that will help extend the shelf life of her produce and open up new markets. Beyond profits, she is committed to creating jobs, transferring skills, and uplifting the communities that surround her business.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Top_Three_Winners\"><\/span>The Top Three Winners<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The pitch competition brought together 11 inspiring finalists, each with just 60 seconds to convince the judges of their business vision. After reviewing the plans, strategies, and pitches, the top three were announced:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1st_Place_Musabeni_Sophy_Litsani_%E2%80%93_Vhegies_Pty_Ltd\"><\/span>1st Place: Musabeni Sophy Litsani \u2013 Vhegies (Pty) Ltd<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>The overall winner, Litsani, received:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>R100,000 in cash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Regenesys hamper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Huawei smartphone and pods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A four-day <a href=\"https:\/\/corporateeducation.regenesys.net\/programmes\/workplace-dynamics\/c-suite-women-leadership?utm_source=reginsights&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=soe_launch_aug2025&amp;utm_content=women_in_leadership_article\">Women in Leadership course<\/a> with Regenesys Corporate Education<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Toyota Fortuner to drive for a week, sponsored by Toyota<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2nd_Place_Khabonina_Mnguni_%E2%80%93_Zibangwenya_Supplies_Pty_Ltd_TA_ZS_Uniforms\"><\/span>2nd Place: Khabonina Mnguni \u2013 Zibangwenya Supplies (Pty) Ltd T\/A ZS Uniforms<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Mnguni earned second place for her growing uniforms business and walked away with:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>R50,000 in cash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Regenesys hamper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Huawei smartphone and pods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A four-day <a href=\"https:\/\/corporateeducation.regenesys.net\/programmes\/workplace-dynamics\/c-suite-women-leadership?utm_source=reginsights&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=soe_launch_aug2025&amp;utm_content=women_in_leadership_article\">Women in Leadership course<\/a> with Regenesys Corporate Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3rd_Place_Hlobisile_Yende_%E2%80%93_Yende_and_Partners_Pty_Ltd\"><\/span>3rd Place: Hlobisile Yende \u2013 Yende and Partners (Pty) Ltd<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<p>Yende, founder of a dynamic consulting firm, secured third place and received:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>R25,000 in cash<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Regenesys hamper<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A Huawei tablet and pods<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A four-day <a href=\"https:\/\/corporateeducation.regenesys.net\/programmes\/workplace-dynamics\/c-suite-women-leadership?utm_source=reginsights&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=soe_launch_aug2025&amp;utm_content=women_in_leadership_article\">Women in Leadership course<\/a> with Regenesys Corporate Education<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Recognising_All_Finalists\"><\/span>Recognising All Finalists<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>All remaining finalists also received prizes, including R10,000 in cash, a Huawei tablet, a Regenesys hamper, and access to the <a href=\"https:\/\/corporateeducation.regenesys.net\/programmes\/workplace-dynamics\/c-suite-women-leadership?utm_source=reginsights&amp;utm_medium=blog&amp;utm_campaign=soe_launch_aug2025&amp;utm_content=women_in_leadership_article\">Women in Leadership programme<\/a>. Learn more about other professional development opportunities at <a>Regenesys Corporate Education<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>These included Velisa Nyamela, founder of Wandimvelo Consulting (Pty) Ltd; Michelle Moswane of Mishies Company; Dr Andile Molokomme of Andi Beauty Group; Mosa Hope Mapheto of Greatfuel; Andiswa Tsewana of Imijelo yeAfrika (Pty) Ltd; Bveledzani Makhado of Takuwauime (Pty) Ltd trading as Vultures Waste Management and Projects; and Mary Maphosa of Kidunia Organics.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Adding to the excitement, a crowd favourite award of a Huawei phone and pods was given to the participant who won the hearts of the audience, while Access Bank further announced up to R20 million in debt financing for the Top 20 participants at exclusive discounted rates. This funding will help scale operations, support innovation, and create sustainable impact, ensuring that the competition\u2019s legacy extends far beyond the launch event.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"More_Than_a_Competition\"><\/span>More Than a Competition<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>For Regenesys, the pitch contest was more than just a launch activity. It was a demonstration of the very purpose of the School of Entrepreneurship: to give African entrepreneurs practical tools, access to networks, and opportunities to secure capital.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Dr Reabetswe Kgoroeadira, CEO of the Regenesys School of Entrepreneurship, summed it up perfectly:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cOur mission is to nurture entrepreneurs who are not only business-ready but life-ready, equipped with creativity, resilience and ethical leadership. Sophy\u2019s journey shows exactly what is possible when ambition meets opportunity.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p>Sandile Shabalala, CEO of Access Bank South Africa, added that the competition was designed to provide women entrepreneurs with more than just exposure:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p>\u201cWe want to create real pathways to investment and sustainable growth. The winner\u2019s story reflects the energy and resilience of women across Africa. Our role is to ensure those ideas find the capital and credibility they need to flourish.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lp.regenesys.net\/study-rspm-pdpm?utm_source=pdpm_blog&amp;utm_medium=pdpm_banner&amp;utm_campaign=study_pdpm_online&amp;utm_content=vhegies-founder-wins-top-honours-at-regenesys-school-of-entrepreneurship-launch\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\" noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"418\" src=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PDBM-1-1.jpg\" alt=\"Online PDBM Programme in South Africa\" class=\"wp-image-173692\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PDBM-1-1.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PDBM-1-1-300x157.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PDBM-1-1-150x78.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.regenesys.net\/reginsights\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/PDBM-1-1-768x401.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"The_Future_of_African_Entrepreneurship\"><\/span>The Future of African Entrepreneurship<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The launch of the Regenesys School of Entrepreneurship marks the beginning of a new chapter in how business education and financial institutions can work together to fuel inclusive growth. 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