Why Choose Us
Meet the team

Mahlape Nyakane
Founder & CEO
Committed to bridging the gap between talent and opportunity, while uplifting and educating for African growth.
What I love most about my job:
Changing lives daily by empowering people, upskilling them, and guiding them toward employment or their dream careers, making a profound and lasting impact on their lives.
I’m always open to collaborations and connecting with like-minded professionals. If you share a passion for empowering individuals and driving positive social impact, feel free to connect with me. Let’s work together to create a brighter future for Africa.

Mahlatse Mpati
Senior Talent Acquisition Specialists
Bringing over a decade of expertise in Pharmaceutical, IT, Finance, and Digital Tech roles.
What I love most about my job:
“Every day is a new challenge, and I love that. Constantly learning new things, staying ahead of industry trends, discovering new skills, and innovation.”
Feel free to connect and explore opportunities with me. Let’s work together to embrace the ever-evolving world of talent and recruitment!

Germinah Shadung
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Sourcing exceptional candidates across diverse industries.
With expertise in ICT, Digital Strategy, Marketing, Commercial & Financial Markets, Legal, Engineering, and Auditing recruitment.
If you’re looking for a recruitment professional who specializes in sourcing exceptional talent across multiple domains, let’s connect and make exceptional things happen!
What I love most about my job:
I cherish the privilege of positively shaping people’s lives and careers, fostering strong relationships with clients and candidates, and witnessing the growth and progress of candidates.

Florencia Kekana
Talent Acquisition Specialist
Proven track record in recruitment with a journey spanning four years in the industry.
What I love about my job:
“Passionate about connecting talented professionals with exciting career opportunities.”
Committed to exceeding expectations and building solid relationships.
Let’s connect and explore potential opportunities to collaborate and share insights in the recruitment industry.

Kenaletshepo Mosegedi
Recruitment Administrator
Dedicated to ensuring the seamless functioning of the office.
Passionate about enhancing productivity and nurturing a positive work atmosphere.
What I love about my job:
“Every day is different, and being able to have an influence within the organisation.”
If you’re seeking a Recruitment Administrator who thrives on efficiency and making a difference, let’s connect and collaborate!

Tebogo Tjale
Recruitment Administrator
Dedicated to providing an amazing applicant experience and helping teams meet their recruitment goals.
What I love about my job:
“Making a change in unemployment within our country. I love working with The Skills Mine because of the culture and the fact that there is room for growth.”
If you’re seeking a Recruitment Administrator with a strong commitment to making a difference, let’s connect and work together for a brighter future!
Our ethos is centred around
EDUCATE, EMPOWER & EMPLOY!
- Utilising our extensive global business network across diverse industries, we meticulously select competent and high-calibre candidates who undergo rigorous screening.
- We guarantee that our talent aligns with our clients' specific needs, saving valuable time and resources while delivering exceptional value.
- Cultivating collaborative and ethical partnerships is paramount to our ethos.
- We recognise the pivotal role of strong partnerships in driving business success.
- By deeply understanding our clients' business objectives, we craft bespoke and strategic recruitment solutions tailored to their talent and skill-related requirements.
- As a professional catalyst for transformation, growth, and social development, we are committed to empowering individuals and organisations to thrive.
The Skills Mine Commitment
As an APSO accredited member, uphold a standard of excellence, upholding strong ethics and professionalism. As seekers of innovation, we are dedicated to finding innovative solutions that meet the unique needs of our clients and candidates.
Our global talent acquisition specialists approach each project with vigour, determination, and passion, ensuring that both candidates and organisations are positioned to thrive.