In the days leading up to the event, there was much excitement and anticipation from staff, everyone trying to guess what the day would hold. Walking into a freshly painted office, balloons in shades of blue – there was a jovial atmosphere as 21 members of staff in Cape Town got ready to celebrate the launch of Mariswe! Learn More

Staff signed their pledges to help improve the lives of people in our communities. The more adventurous took part in a colourful photoshoot using a Mariswe-branded frame to reflect our new beginnings, with hats, masks, bow ties and floral garlands added for a festive touch. With the formalities over, a spit braai lunch was served on the sundeck. Learn More

The venue looked beautiful, with butterflies in Mariswe colours as centrepieces to the tables, explaining the theme of a caterpillar (UWP) transforming into a butterfly (Mariswe). Each guest received a corporate gift pack including branded t-shirts, USBs, notebooks and pens. Inside seven large green UWP-branded balloons were hidden blue balloons spelling out M-A-R-I-S-W-E. Following the launch announcement, they were popped to symbolise the release of the old name and the unveiling of the new name. Learn More

On Friday 1 February the Mariswe name became official and UWP Consulting branding gradually disappeared from our office walls, our desks and our computers. On 8 February, staff gathered in Mariswe’s offices around South Africa to celebrate this great milestone. This was an opportunity for everyone in the company to sign a pledge to improve... Learn More

In 2018 the Toastmasters Club based at the Mariswe Bryanston offices achieved President’s “Distinguished Status”, the highest accolade in the international Toastmasters community. The award is based on the club achieving all 10 annual goals set by Toastmasters International. The Toastmasters mission is to empower people to become more effective communicators and leaders through its... Learn More

The seeds for Mariswe’s NURTURE A GIRL initiative were sown in 2017 out of CEO Nonkulukelo Sindane’s passion to support teenage girls in a society where young women have little voice, live with abuse and violence, and struggle to find their way into fulfilling careers. NURTURE A GIRL’s slogan is “Change a life” and that’s... Learn More

Mariswe’s young professionals (YPs) proudly hosted more than 110 learners from six schools as part of the 2018 CESA Job Shadow Initiative. The firm has participated in the Job Shadowing Initiative and Poster Competition since inception 11 years ago and this year was named first runner-up for its poster showcasing its job shadow activities. Pietermaritzburg... Learn More

Tracy Naidoo will join Mariswe as Head of Finance to replace Lyle Davies, who is leaving us after nearly five years to pursue career opportunities in Canada. The Board of Mariswe wishes Lyle all the best and thanks him for the invaluable contribution he has made to company financial operations and reporting. Tracy is a... Learn More

Mariswe CEO Nonkululeko Sindane has praised her team for years of effort that have culminated in achieving Level 1 Contributor status in the B-BBEE Codes of Good Practice, but she concedes that staying there will be challenging. Mariswe was certified at Level 1 by verification agency Renaissance SA Ratings in November 2017. Sindane says the... Learn More