Our Team
Our dedicated team members are the heart of our mission, working tirelessly to bring hope and change to those in need.
Our Team
Our dedicated team members are the heart of our mission, working tirelessly to bring hope and change to those in need.





Our Leaders
Our Leaders

Val Mhlongo
Chief Operations Officer
The heartbeat of our ESD department, energetic and youthful, driving change with flair.

Rudzani Ritshangana
Chief Executive Officer
Rudzani Ratshitanga, CEO of Seeds of Africa, brings purpose-driven leadership, strategic insight, and real-world experience to the organisation. With a career spanning transformative roles in Enterprise and Supplier Development, Sales, and Marketing at top companies like Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, South African Breweries, Anglo American, and the IEC, she excels at driving inclusive growth and strengthening value chains. Holding an MBA and guided by clarity, heart, and wisdom, Rudzani leads Seeds of Africa into a bold new chapter—where vision meets impact, and meaningful change unfolds.

Rudzani Ritshangana
Chief Executive Officer
Rudzani Ratshitanga, CEO of Seeds of Africa, brings purpose-driven leadership, strategic insight, and real-world experience to the organisation. With a career spanning transformative roles in Enterprise and Supplier Development, Sales, and Marketing at top companies like Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, South African Breweries, Anglo American, and the IEC, she excels at driving inclusive growth and strengthening value chains. Holding an MBA and guided by clarity, heart, and wisdom, Rudzani leads Seeds of Africa into a bold new chapter—where vision meets impact, and meaningful change unfolds.

Sally Viljoen
Chief Operations Officer
Sally Ann Viljoen has been a driving force at Seeds of Africa since 2010, shaping the organisation’s vision of empowerment with compassion and integrity. As Chief Operations Officer and Financial Manager, she oversees operations and programme budgets, ensuring excellence and accountability. Guided by a lifelong commitment to community and a passion for early childhood development and emerging entrepreneurs, Sally’s dedication reflects her belief that everyone deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Her leadership and unwavering purpose make her a cornerstone of Seeds of Africa’s mission to create sustainable, positive change.

Sally Viljoen
Chief Operations Officer
Sally Ann Viljoen has been a driving force at Seeds of Africa since 2010, shaping the organisation’s vision of empowerment with compassion and integrity. As Chief Operations Officer and Financial Manager, she oversees operations and programme budgets, ensuring excellence and accountability. Guided by a lifelong commitment to community and a passion for early childhood development and emerging entrepreneurs, Sally’s dedication reflects her belief that everyone deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Her leadership and unwavering purpose make her a cornerstone of Seeds of Africa’s mission to create sustainable, positive change.

Rudzani Ratshitanga
Chief Executive Officer
Rudzani Ratshitanga, CEO of Seeds of Africa, brings purpose-driven leadership, strategic insight, and real-world experience to the organisation. With a career spanning transformative roles in Enterprise and Supplier Development, Sales, and Marketing at top companies like Coca-Cola Beverages Africa, South African Breweries, Anglo American, and the IEC, she excels at driving inclusive growth and strengthening value chains. Holding an MBA and guided by clarity, heart, and wisdom, Rudzani leads Seeds of Africa into a bold new chapter—where vision meets impact, and meaningful change unfolds.

Sally Viljoen
Chief Operations Officer
Sally Ann Viljoen has been a driving force at Seeds of Africa since 2010, shaping the organisation’s vision of empowerment with compassion and integrity. As Chief Operations Officer and Financial Manager, she oversees operations and programme budgets, ensuring excellence and accountability. Guided by a lifelong commitment to community and a passion for early childhood development and emerging entrepreneurs, Sally’s dedication reflects her belief that everyone deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Her leadership and unwavering purpose make her a cornerstone of Seeds of Africa’s mission to create sustainable, positive change.

Sally Viljoen
Chief Operations Officer
Sally Ann Viljoen has been a driving force at Seeds of Africa since 2010, shaping the organisation’s vision of empowerment with compassion and integrity. As Chief Operations Officer and Financial Manager, she oversees operations and programme budgets, ensuring excellence and accountability. Guided by a lifelong commitment to community and a passion for early childhood development and emerging entrepreneurs, Sally’s dedication reflects her belief that everyone deserves the chance to grow, learn, and thrive. Her leadership and unwavering purpose make her a cornerstone of Seeds of Africa’s mission to create sustainable, positive change.
Our vision for a better Future
Our vision for a better Future
Our vision for a better Future
Our vision for a better Future
Our vision for a better Future
Our vision for a better Future
Our Leaders
Be part of the change



Join our growing community of changemakers and become a force for good. Whether big or small, every act of kindness helps create a brighter future for those in need.


Join our growing community of changemakers and become a force for good. Whether big or small, every act of kindness helps create a brighter future for those in need.