Wakhile means “to build” — let’s build your future together.

Let’s Change How We Manage Business

Wakhile Consulting is a mentorship and coaching platform built to empower students, professionals, and entrepreneurs across South Africa. Founded by Dimakatso Van Der Merwe, a Chartered Accountant and strategic leader, Wakhile exists to bridge the gap between education, opportunity, and ethical leadership.

Company Values

Integrity

We act with honesty, fairness, and accountability. Every decision we make is guided by ethical principles and transparency ,we lead by example.

Empowerment

We believe in unlocking potential. Through mentorship and coaching, we provide people with the tools, knowledge, and confidence to succeed on their own terms.

Excellence

We are committed to delivering high-quality, professional service, always striving for growth, innovation, and measurable impact in everything we do.

Respect

We value the unique journey of every individual. We treat all clients, partners, and communities with dignity, empathy, and cultural sensitivity.

Academic Mentorship Solutions

Time Management & Study Planning, Understanding Course Content, Academic Writing & Research Skills, Exam Preparation & Performance, and Goal Setting & Progress Monitoring

Leadership & Ethics Coaching

Mentoring on ethical leadership, integrity in business, and compliance fundamentals. Foundations of Ethical Leadership, Personal Leadership Development, Ethics in Decision-Making & Strategy, Compliance & Legal Accountability

Franchise Training & Business Models

Franchise Business Model Development, Franchise Operations Manual Development, Franchisee Training Programs and Ongoing Franchisee Support and Coaching

Skills Development & Training

Skills Needs Analysis & Workforce Planning, Customized Training Programs, Compliance, Accreditation & BBBEE Support, Support for Change Management and Culture Shift, and Digital Learning Platforms & Content Hosting

Entrepreneurial Mentorship

Business Idea Development & Validation, Business Planning & Strategy, Financial Management & Funding Readiness and Business Operations & Systems

Finance Strategy & Leadership Development

Strategic Financial Planning, Budgeting, Forecasting & Cost Control, Financial Analysis & Decision Support, Performance Management & Value Creation

Rooted in mentorship, leadership, and strategic empowerment:

To develop a generation of ethical, purpose-driven leaders who impact society through knowledge, confidence, and responsible leadership.

To empower students, professionals, and entrepreneurs with tailored mentorship, coaching, and strategic guidance that unlocks real-world success and long-term growth.

At Wakhile Consultants, we exist to build people who build futures , bridging the gap between education and opportunity through values-driven support.

We don’t just mentor. We walk the journey with you guiding, equipping, and uplifting at every stage of your academic, professional, or business growth.

  • Mentorship with Meaning – focused, individualised support
  • Integrity in Action – leading with ethics and accountability
  • Excellence Always – delivering high-impact solutions
  • Empowerment for All – creating pathways to opportunity
  • Leadership that Lasts – cultivating purpose and confidence

Our Core Focus Areas:

Whether you’re a student seeking direction, a graduate preparing for the next step, or a business owner needing structure, Wakhile Consulting is your trusted growth partner.

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Ready to grow with purpose?

Whether you’re a student seeking clarity, a professional aiming higher, or an entrepreneur building from the ground up, Wakhile Consultants is here to walk the journey with you.