Rise & Thrive Breakfast: For the trailblazers, the dreamers
Updated | By East Coast Radio
You know that feeling when you're in a room full of women who just get it? That’s exactly what the Rise & Thrive Breakfast is all about.

We’re talking power moves over good coffee, inspiration between bites of a delicious buffet breakfast, and connections that could change your next chapter. Whether you’re out here building your business, chasing that next big win, or just need a reset surrounded by real ones, this is your morning.
What’s going down?
Sinayo Hospitality is bringing together some of KZN’s most fearless and fabulous women for a morning that’s part celebration, part recharge, part “you got this” energy.
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Here’s what’s on the table (besides the croissants):
- A beautiful buffet breakfast at Radisson Blu
- Keynote by Nonthetho Smith, co-founder of Uthingo Mills (a boss in business and agriculture)
- Panel conversations and networking with women across every industry
- Gratitude ceremony, spotlighting everyday women making a real impact
Who’s it for? This is for you if:
- You’re chasing your goals and need a space to breathe, reflect, and re-fuel
- You want to be around other go-getters who inspire you
- You’re ready to connect, learn, and rise with women who are walking the walk
Details:
Date | 4 July 2025
Time | 8 am
Venue | Radisson Blu Umhlanga
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Whether you’re fresh on your journey or 10 years deep, Rise & Thrive will meet you where you’re at.
About the inspirational speaker: Nonthetho Smith isn’t just a speaker, she’s a story.
In 2017, she co-founded Uthingo Mills, a women-led maize milling company doing big things in agriculture. With Uthingo Super Maize Meal now on the shelves and trusted across SA, she knows all about starting small and dreaming big. At Rise & Thrive, she’s bringing the truth, the lessons, and the fire.
Tickets are available now and trust us, the room is worth it- Book your seat now before it’s all snapped up.
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