Youth Plug Impact Week 2025
Octavius Phukubye October 31, 2025
Career Indaba® Impact Week 2025 | The Boardroom Takeover 📅 Friday, 31 October 2025 | YouthPlug with Board Member Benjamin X. Kicking off our final YouthPlug broadcast under the theme “Mentorship, Internships & Career Pathways,” we welcome Octavius Phukubye, Managing Director at Mr Price Foundation a visionary leader shaping youth employability and enterprise development across Africa.
With over 17 years of experience spanning entrepreneurship, venture capital, and management consulting, Octavius has driven impact investment, SME funding, and transformation initiatives at Accenture, IDF Capital, ABSA, SAB, and now Mr Price Foundation. A former founder, early-stage investor, and tech accelerator leader, he has supported ventures across the continent and advised brands like Glencore, Shell, and Takealot.
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