Zwelakhe R. Lephoma
Bonus Student Speaker, Red & Yellow Creative School of Business
Zwelakhe R Lephoma is a creative, businessman, and entrepreneur, originally from Pretoria. His journey in the arts began in high school and evolved into freestyling at the age of 16. He immersed himself in various forms of media and entertainment, honing his skills and expanding his creative portfolio.
Mr. Lephoma’s career took a significant turn when he moved to Port Elizabeth, where he connected with local talents and became a frequent guest and intern at BAY FM. This early exposure laid the foundation for his diverse career in media. He later moved to the UK, where he further developed his style and interest in media, returning home to Maseru to create his first mixtape, “The Kurb Side Konnekts Vol. 1.” The mixtape’s launch was a monumental success, marking the largest independent hip-hop event in Maseru at the time. This is where he learnt how to market, advertise, and grow a brand, his brand.
Leveraging this success, Mr. Lephoma expanded his career to include roles such as radio show host on Radio Lesotho’s Backdoor Sessions and TV Presenter and Production Assistant on LTV’s Urban Jamz. This is where he learnt scheduling and planning.
His professional journey continued in Cape Town, where he pursued a Bachelor’s degree in Film and Television Production from City Varsity. Over the years, he has gained extensive experience across multiple industries, including entertainment, advertising, and events management. His roles have ranged from Sales Consultant and Project Administrator to Chief Executive Officer of Braykthru Media, where he diversified operations to include a comprehensive advertising agency and media production entity.
Mr. Lephoma excels in project management, marketing strategy, and content creation, with a proven ability to deliver high-impact marketing initiatives. His technical proficiency includes Microsoft Office, Canva, Adobe Premier, and more, ensuring he can create and manage effective marketing materials.
He is committed to bringing visions to life through innovative communication strategies and is eager to leverage his skills and experience to contribute to dynamic marketing projects.
