It goes without saying that opportunities for black people were rare under the Apartheid system – but for a black woman, it was even more difficult to make your mark. Not that this stopped Nonkululeko Gobodo, executive chairman of SizweNtsalubaGobodo. The fact that Nonkululeko was the first black female South African Chartered Accountant tells you an enormous amount about her, particularly about her grit and determination. It also makes the fact that she knew nothing about accounting until her university days all the more ironic. Growing up in Mthatha, Nonkululeko hadn’t had enjoyed much exposure to the discipline. She had,…...