Newlands Cricket Grounds are mentioned as a host venue in this years Good Hope FM Warriors Woman Awards, hosted on collaboration WomenIN Festival aiming to deliver a celebration of women in Cape Town on Thursday, 13 to Friday, 14 November 2025.

The Warrior Woman Awards, championed by Good Hope FM’s The Morning Show with Leigh-Anne Williams, Sandra Rosenberg and Delucia Daniels, is an event that aims to recognise and celebrates South African women from all walks of life. The event, now in its 2nd year, sets out to recognise women who have achieved greatness through making a positive impact and inspiring everyone around them.

The awards feature nominees across 10 categories with an anchoring focus on excellence in leadership, Media and Communications, Social Impact Champion, Education and Research, Arts and Entertainment, Pioneer in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics), Business and Entrepreneurship, Healthcare and Wellness, Unsung Shero and Young Achiever, says the radio station.

This year, the Good Hope FM Warrior Woman Awards will be taking place at the culmination of the WomenIN Festival 2025, which, according to the radio station is set to make a statement with a “Limitless. No Labels. No Limits. No Apologies” theme.

Day 1: Unapologetically Her
According to the radio station, Day 1 will be attributed to “Owning Your Brilliance” and “Breaking the Mold“, in other words casting the spotlight on women who unapologetically embrace their power and redefine leadership on their own terms featuring trailblazing women such as:

  • Bridgette Motsepe-Radebe in an intimate fireside chat
  • President Zingiswa Losi on Power Without Permission: Redefining Leadership, Labour, and Legacy, and
  • Thando Hopa with Unapologetically Bold: Redefining Possibility and more.

Sessions and masterclasses will cover various engaging topics:

  • Leading Without Permission : reshaping leadership across mining, mobility, energy, tech and CX.
  • Money, Power, Freedom : financial literacy, negotiating self-worth and wealth-building.
  • The Wellness Revolution : addressing burnout, boundaries, mental health, and holistic self-care.
  • She Builds : lessons from women entrepreneurs on funding, failing and flourishing.
  • Unboxed : creatives breaking labels and embracing authentic expression.
  • Designing a Limitless Life : vision mapping and values-driven goal setting.

This ends day 1 of a note to think about and be fully empowered for day 2 . With this festival, women are encouraged to come together in their hundreds for an unforgettable two-day experience, featuring over 60 powerhouse speakers and impactful women’s  voices from more than 17 different industries.

Individuals are encouraged to book tickets and empowerment passes for WomenIN 2025 HERE.


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