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Leanne Feris
Verified
Commissioning Editor, Sawubona
Cape Town
Beats
Biography
Experienced editor (print and digital), communication manager, features writer, content creator and social media manager.
Lifestyle , Travel , Health And Wellness , Food Culture
Competitive cheerleading.
Content
By Leanne Feris Verified| koesister.com@ Fine artist Stephan Beukes from the Stephan Beukes Collective created a painting for Koe’sister. We asked him to tell us more about his process. Where did you first hear of Koe’sister? I have seen the Koe’sister magazine for the first time on shelves at Woolworths. Tell us about your process for creating the Koe’sister artwork pictured above. I was inspired by the vibrancy of the Bo-Kaap and my love for the Koe’sister magazine.
By Leanne Feris Verified| koesister.com@ Our lives changed drastically in 2020 when South Africa’s Covid-19 lockdown began. Many people started cooking and baking to cope, and when someone asked when our stories and recipes will be told, Ingrid Jones, Mikateko Media’s Content Director, put her hand up. On 1 June 2020 she started a group on Facebook and asked for komvandaan stories and recipes. It opened the floodgates.
By Leanne Feris Verified| Sawubona Verified If you’re flying to Australia to visit family, add on some time to get to see more of this remote country. From the desert outback to tropical rainforests, there’s so much to explore. And it’s just a connecting flight away. By: Leanne FerisWith the direct flight between Johannesburg and Perth just 9 hours 25 minutes long, the rest of Australia seems much closer. Western Australia is the country’s largest state, so beyond Perth and surrounds there are plenty to explore.
Company Info
Sawubona
Sawubona is a data technology company based in South Africa, dedicated to creating a secure consumer data insights ecosystem. The company focuses on helping partners address business challenges by utilizing consented consumer data, which adds value for consumers. Operating in a complex economic environment, Sawubona views these challenges as opportunities for businesses to adapt and make informed decisions through data. The company's main offering is its Data Exchange platform, which facilitates secure data sharing across industries. This platform allows businesses to access first-party datasets, enabling them to enhance customer insights and improve targeted services. Sawubona's tools support the monetization of consumer insights while ensuring the protection of personal information. The company collaborates with partners from various sectors to deliver data-driven solutions.
Gauteng, South Africa
'+27 87 550 7901
Founded: 2017