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Sibongile Sambo

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Sibongile Sambo ( o a belegwego ka 1974 kua Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga), ke moetapele wa difofane wa Afrika Borwa, rakgwebo le seboledi sa go hlohleletša.[1] Ke mothomi le molaodi wa SRS Aviation

Mošomo

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Sambo o thomile go kgahlegela difofane, a bogela difofane di fofa godimo a lora ka bokamoso leratadimeng. Le ge go le bjalo, maikemišetšo a gagwe a ile a fetoga go sa letelwa ge a be a ganwa go ba mohlokomedi wa sefofane ke South African Airways ka lebaka la go se fihlelele dinyakwa tša botelele bja fase.[2] Ka morago ga go fetša dithuto tša gagwe kua Yunibesithing ya Zululand, o šomile le mekgatlo ye e tumilego ya go swana le Telkom, City Power le De Beers[3], a hwetša boitemogelo bja bohlokwa bja kgwebo le go loutša bokgoni bja gagwe bja boetapele.

Ka 2004, a thekgwa ke dibaka tšeo di tšweleditšwego ke melao ya Black Economic Empowerment ya Afrika Borwa, Sambo o tšere kgato ya sebete ka go hloma SRS Aviation.[4][5][6][7] Ka ge a be a se na boitemogelo bja pele ka lefapheng la difofane le methopo ya ditšhelete ye e lekanyeditšwego, o ile a ithekga ka kadimo ya lapa - yeo a e hweditšego go mmagwe le mmane[8] - go reka sefofane sa gagwe sa mathomo. Mogato wo wa sebete o ile wa swaya mathomo a seo e bego e tla ba khamphani ya mathomo ya basadi ba baso ya difofane ka Afrika Borwa.[9]

Ka Feberware 2020, Sambo o hlatsetše pele ga Zondo Commission of Inquiry mabapi le go thopša ga mmušo kua Parktown, Johannesburg, bjalo ka karolo ya nyakišišo ya yona ka ga taolo ya South African Airways. Maiteko a gagwe a thušitše bafofiši ba bantši bao ba nyakago - kudukudu basadi - go tsena ka lefapheng la difofane ka tlhahlo le maitekelo a tlwaetšo.[10]

SRS Aviation

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SRS Aviation e fana ka ditirelo tša go hira difofane le dihelikopotara, tumelelo ya go rwala dithoto ka sefofane, go fetišetša baeti, tšhireletšo ya sefofane ka kakaretšo, go tšhaba ga tša kalafo le ditirelo tše dingwe tša sefofane.[1][11] SRS Aviation ke khamphani ya mathomo ya basadi ba baso ya difofane ka Afrika Borwa.[11] SRS Aviation e ile ya fetoga ka lebelo go tloga go mošomo wa bogolo bjo bonnyane go ya go kgwebo ya difofane. Ka 2006, ka morago ga tlhahlobo ye e atlegilego ya South African Civil Aviation Authority, khamphani ya gagwe e ile ya fiwa Setifikeiti sa Air Operating.

Ga e sa le e hlangwa ka 2004, khamphani e ile ya fetoša ditirelo tša yona go akaretša difofane tša VIP charter, difofane tša go rwala dithoto, go fetiša baeti, go tšhaba ga tša kalafo, go tšea dinepe go tšwa lefaufaung le ditirelo tša tšhireletšo ya sefofane ka kakaretšo. Ka 2010, SRS Aviation e be e katološeditšwe go tša thekišo, e butše lelokelelo la mabenkele go ralala le lelokelelo le la boemafofane bja Afrika Borwa, ka go realo ya tiiša go ba gona ga yona intastering.[12]

Diphihlelelo

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Ka ntle le katlego ya gagwe ya kgwebo, Sibongile o fetogile seboledi se se hlompšhago sa go hlohleletša le mohlahli. O thekga ka phišego tekatekano ya bong le go matlafatša bafsa, a diriša kanegelo ya gagwe ya kgotlelelo le go hlama dilo tše difsa go hlohleletša ba bangwe go fenya mapheko le go phegelela ditoro tša bona.[13] Ke mosadi wa mathomo wa motho yo moso go ba ka lekgotleng la CAMASA (Commercial Aerospace Manufacturing Association of South Africa).[13]

Ka 2006, Sibongile o ile a thopa sefoka sa BWA's Regional Businesswomen of the Year (Start-up category), BIBA (Black Woman in Business Awards) kua London, le sefoka sa Impumelelo Top Female Entrepreneur, gape e be e le mofenyi wa mafelelo go Cosmopolitan Movers of the Year ka 2007.[14] Sambo o ile a hlaolwa lelokelelong la "20 Young Power Women in Africa 2013".[15]

O alogile Yunibesithi ya Zululand moo a hweditšego degree ya gagwe ya Bachelor's in Administration. Ka morago o tšwetše pele dithuto tša gagwe tša Taolo le Thekinolotši go tšwa sehlongwa se tee.[7] O na le Bachelor of Administration Honours le Advanced program in Organizational Development go tšwa go Unisa.[13] O na le setifikeiti sa Marketing go tšwa go Institute of Marketing Management. O na le Lenaneo la Tokišetšo ya Bahlankedi ba Meepo go tšwa go Wits. Gape o phethile Lenaneo la Tlhabollo ya Boditšhabatšhaba la NQF 8 kua Gordon Business Schools (Gibs) le Rollins College USA.[13]

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