Tshikani Colleen Makhubele

Colleen Makhubele

Tshikani Colleen Makhubele

Media Host | Corporate Governance Expert | Former Parliamentarian & Speaker

Colleen Makhubele is a formidable, highly versatile Master of Ceremonies (MC), moderator, and keynote facilitator known for her commanding stage presence, intellectual depth, and exceptional ability to steer high-stakes public conversations.

Equally at home in corporate boardrooms, live broadcasting studios, and elite diplomatic settings, Colleen seamlessly blends her background as a tech entrepreneur, seasoned corporate chairperson, and prominent national political leader to deliver a flawless, high-energy event experience.

The MC Advantage

  • Media-Trained Precision: As the current host of the late-night current affairs flagship program #POWERPerspective on POWER 98.7, Colleen brings sharp interviewing skills, rapid-fire adaptability, and radio-ready vocal presence to the live stage.
  • High-Level Diplomatic & Political Poise: Having served as a Member of South Africa’s National Parliament and the former elected Council Speaker for the City of Johannesburg, she is uniquely adept at managing strict protocols, VIP dignitaries, and complex multi-stakeholder programs.
  • Corporate & Tech Fluent: With a background as an IT engineer, MBA graduate, and former Board Chairperson of major state entities like the South African Post Office (SAPO), she speaks the language of business, digital innovation, and corporate governance. She doesn’t just read an agenda—she deeply understands the content.

Signature Hosting Areas

  • Corporate Galas & Awards Evenings: Elevating formal corporate celebrations with sophistication, warmth, and impeccable pacing.
  • Panel Moderation & Roundtables: Facilitating high-impact, insightful discussions on geopolitics, public policy, socio-economic transformation, and technology.
  • Government & Public Sector Summits: Successfully navigating public protocol and diplomatic etiquettes for state-driven functions and civic symposiums.
  • Women & Youth Empowerment Events: Bringing authentic passion, mentorship acumen, and inspiring energy to gender equity and developmental platforms.