With only a mere 31% of registered women-owned businesses in South Africa, recognising the significant economic contributions of women entrepreneurs has become more pressing than ever before. This Women's Month, South African SME funding provider, MoolaLend, is placing the spotlight on the crucial role of women-led businesses in South Africa’s economy - emphasising the importance of empowered access to funding opportunities as a means to trusted, sustainable growth in the formal sector. On the show, Dudu Zondo shares more insights on this Project. Dudu Zondo is the dynamic Head of MoolaLend, having started his career with the company as an intern and worked his way up through the ranks. He now excels in optimising operational efficiency, conducting thorough due diligence, cultivating client relationships, and overseeing fund management. His progression within MoolaLend highlights his strategic role in driving the company’s success.