Saturday | 29 August 2026
PRETORIA | GAUTENG
A Day of Faith, Courage & Community
With hearts full of gratitude and praise, we look back on BOLD Conference 2026 with such joy and thanksgiving.
What a beautiful day in the presence of God and the Holy Spirit. We gathered as women in business, leadership and life, and experienced a fresh touch of strength, renewed courage and confidence to stand firm in the face of every challenge and every fire.
BOLD 2026 was more than a conference. It was a day of powerful words, worship, meaningful conversations, inspiring stories and genuine connection. There was a tangible sense of love, unity and support as women from different backgrounds, businesses and walks of life came together to encourage one another and remind each other that we do not have to walk this journey alone.
We left with our cups filled - with courage to trust, faith for what lies ahead, and a renewed readiness for the next season: to dream, to plan, to build and to succeed again.
A heartfelt thank you to the CWIB Community for your continued love, prayers, encouragement and support. Thank you to every woman who attended and contributed to making BOLD 2026 the beautiful day that it was.
A special thank you to:
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Mpho Mokou, our MC, for leading and guiding the day with such warmth and excellence.
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Dr. Nadia Brown, our guest speaker, for sharing her wisdom, experience and powerful message with us.
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Liezel Marshall, for leading us in worship and creating space for us to draw closer to God.
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Susan Marais, for being part of our panel discussion and contributing her voice, wisdom and experience.
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Our five incredible Authors, for sharing their stories and reminding us of the courage it takes to put your words, experiences and God-given gifts into the world.
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Loft At Nine, for providing such a beautiful setting for our BOLD gathering.
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Abigail Badenhorst, our photographer, for capturing the moments and memories of the day. We look forward to sharing these beautiful photographs with you!
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Impact Radio, for your valued support and partnership.
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Media Xpose, for supporting the conference through the magazines and helping us extend the reach of the BOLD message.
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And to every person who worked behind the scenes, prayed, prepared, served, encouraged, contributed and helped bring BOLD 2026 to life — thank you. Every act of service played a part.
Above all, we give all honour and glory to God.
We are deeply grateful for what He did at BOLD 2026, but even more so, for what He continues to do in and through the women of the CWIB community.
We believe God is raising women who will lead with courage, build with purpose, serve with excellence and remain anchored in Him through every season.
Thank you for being part of this journey.
May the courage, strength, and faith experienced at BOLD Conference continue long after the day itself - in your business, your leadership, your relationships, and your walk with God.
We look forward to sharing BOLD 2027 with you.
Until we gather again - keep dreaming, keep building, keep trusting, and keep walking BOLDLY with God.
Be strong and courageous. Do not be afraid, do not be discouraged, for the Lord your God will be with you wherever you go.
Joshua 1:9
Inspirational Talk
Let's Worship
Build Relationships
Panel Discussion
Authors Showcase
2026 Moments and Memories
Photo Credits to: AB Photography
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GUEST SPEAKER
Dr. Nadia Brown
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The Courage to Trust:
Building the Business and Legacy You Were Called to Create
You already know what it means to show up, carry the vision, hold the team together, keep the family steady, and still find a way to move the business forward. You have navigated challenges during difficult seasons that tested you in ways most people around you never fully saw.
That is not the question.
The question is whether the foundation you are building from is strong enough to hold everything you are called to create.
In this talk, Dr. Nadia Y. Brown spoke directly to the woman who is courageous enough to keep building and quietly wondering why the vision she started with still feels just out of reach. She made the case that the key distinction between women who build legacies and women who merely stay busy is not more effort, more strategy, or timing their actions perfectly.
It is having the courage to trust yourself, your people, and the vision you are here to build so completely that uncertainty no longer dictates your decisions.
We left knowing that the vision you have been carrying was never waiting for the right conditions. It was waiting for you to trust yourself enough to build it.
Connect with her...
WHO IS DR. NADIA BROWN...
Dr. Nadia Y. Brown helps women build businesses that are meant to last. As the founder of The Doyenne Agency and the author of Leading Like a Lady, Sell Like a Lady, and The Courage Diary, she has spent more than a decade helping women leaders navigate growth, leadership, and the challenges that quietly emerge as success becomes more complex.
She is based in Mauritius and serves leaders globally!
LISTEN TO AN INTERVIEW WITH DR. NADIA BROWN
MC
Ps. Mpho Mokou
Mpho Mokou is a wife, mom, pastor, entrepreneur, author, speaker, and philanthropist passionate about empowering women in faith and life.
She is the founder of Glow Ministries and the author of Let Your Light Shine and When One Woman Wins, We All Win. Mpho serves at Batho Pele Christian School through Vastfontein Community Transformation, providing pastoral care and support to learners.
She is also the founder of Ting Ya MmaMokou and MmaMokou Gemere, businesses dedicated to serving the needs of modern women. Mpho believes that when one woman wins, we all win.
WORSHIP
Liezel Marshall
With a heart devoted to worship, Liezel is a gifted singer, songwriter, and worship leader who is passionate about leading people into the presence of God.
Through her authentic worship and love for Jesus, she creates an atmosphere where hearts are encouraged, faith is strengthened, and lives are drawn closer to Him. We look forward to beginning this special day together in worship as we prepare our hearts for all that God has in store.
PANEL DISCUSSION
Susan Marais
Dr. Nadia Brown
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Cerita Nagy
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