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2. Why Africa needs healed leaders with Tumelo Moreri.

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In this episode, Tumelo Moreri, a 2014 Mandela Rhodes Scholar and actuarial scientist turned healer, shares her personal journey from analytical disciplines to spiritual and healing work.

This conversation challenges traditional notions of leadership and invites us to consider what it means to be a “healed leader”.

Find out why Tumelo feels Africa’s future depends on leaders who embrace collective healing.
6 Mar 2025 English South Africa Self-Improvement · Personal Journals

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