South Africa, Aug. 25 -- She's handled big projects like Transnet's 700 km underground pipeline and Eskom's Medupi Power Station. But there's no stopping Bongiwe Mkhwanazi. Image supplied. Image supplied. Currently at her "ultimate dream" company, Engen, Mkhwanazi leads Engen Lubricants' HSEQ compliance with empathy, turning quiet doubt to real confidence.

And she isn't afraid to dream a little bigger, darling.

She's pursuing her education further, doing a postgraduate diploma in business administration at Stellenbosch University - helping her bring commercial sharp-mindedness to scientific compliance.

She recently spoke to Bizcommunity about women's empowerment, breaking through gender bias, and her vision for the women at Engen.

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