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She worked in that capacity for years while at the same time pursuing her studies.

This was not easy either, as many financial institutions turned down her requests.

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Her establishment is run by women who form 80% of the employees, while men are 20%.

The hotel has 60 employees.

Souadou believes women were born managers and need little training to run big businesses.

Woman who worked as toilet cleaner for years becomes manager of own five-star hotel

Souadou Niang (pictured) started working as a cleaner and now owns a five-star hotel. Photo: UGC.Source: UGC

Winnie Madikizela-Mandela

Winnie was a politician and anti-apartheid activist.

Tambo joined the African National Congress Youth League (ANCYL) at the tender age of 18.

Helen Suzman

Helen Suzman was an anti-apartheid activist born in 1917.

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She opposed the apartheid government and its legislation.

Helen hosted the meeting which founded the Progressive Party, a liberal party during the apartheid era.

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