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Women need to tread a different path toward wealth creation

Over the past few decades, there has been a rise in the number of women entrepreneurs who have established successful businesses, are creating employment and wealth for themselves as well as building their legacies.

Women-owned businesses have been ever-increasing, and according to the World Bank, accounts for 1 in 3 businesses globally. In South Africa, this number stands at just below 20%. The majority of women, therefore, still rely on gainful employment to be able to sustain themselves, be able to achieve financial independence and

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