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What is Uthingo and What Do We Stand For
Uthingo, the Zulu word for rainbow, is a proudly female-led South African business that aims to drive tangible change through our unique approach to empowerment. Inspired by our very own rainbow nation, and the desperate need for real and sustainable transformation
OUR MISSION
At Uthingo, our mission is to unlock real, measurable transformation through Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment. We partner with businesses to go beyond compliance, delivering strategies that align with the original spirit and intent of the B-BBEE Codes—driving sustainable, inclusive economic participation and long-term value for all stakeholders.
OUR VISION
To be the leading force in redefining empowerment in SouthAfrica—where every engagement drives real transformation,every strategy builds inclusive prosperity, and every businesswe partner with becomes a beacon of economic equity andsustainable growth.
WHY US?
Because we are 100% Female Led
As a female-led company, we bring a unique and essential perspectiveto transformation—one rooted in resilience, inclusivity, and purpose-driven impact. Our leadership reflects the very principles we advocate:equity, empowerment, and representation.
Because Your Success Is Personal to Us
At Uthingo, every team member is more than just an employee—they'rea stakeholder. As co-owners in our business, each individual ispersonally invested in delivering excellence, innovation, and results thattruly matter. This ownership mindset means we don’t just work for you—we work with you, and for the shared success we’re building together.
Tailored Solutions, Real Impact
At Uthingo, we don’t believe in one-size-fits-all strategies. Every clientis unique, and so is every solution we deliver. Our approach is deeplyconsultative and insight-driven, ensuring that each project is carefullydesigned to align with your business goals and the true intent oftransformation.
Nontombi Selepe
Chief Executive Officer
Nontombi Selepe is the Chairperson of Uthingo SED and has just over 8 years’ experience in the B-BBEE industry, having worked at both consulting firms and skills development providers. Nontombi started her career in sales in the insurance industry. Nontombi, as well as Jhuanita’s business experience, includes instrumental involvement in the set-up and scaling of two B-BBEE consulting firms, scaling these businesses from start to over R 10 Million in turnover in under 3 years. This experience has provided valuable insight into, not only in the startup and scaling of a B-BBEE service provider, but also into the businesses of the clients she served and traded in various industries. Nontombi has unique insight into the B-BBEE pain points of clients and how these can be addressed through effective implementation of initiatives.
Jhuanita Rogers
Chief Value Officer
Jhuanita Rogers has more than 13 years’ experience in the B-BBEE industry, having worked for a B-BBEE verification agency as Sales and Operations Manager. In addition, Jhuanita has worked at both B-BBEE consulting firms and skills development providers. Along with Nontombi, Jhuanita assisted two consulting firms to grow their business substantially from start to a fully sustainable independent business. Through this process, Jhuanita gained insight into the sales, operations, human resources, and strategic aspects of a new business. During Jhuanita’s time working for a B-BBEE verification agency she was able to gain experience and understanding of the verification process, the interpretation of various elements, and the evidence required for recognition of points due to implementations.