He's 24 years old, the executive chairman of KrazyBoyz, one of South Africa's largest digital agencies, and the only large black owned and managed new media marketing company in the country. He recently took top honours at the BBQ Young Business Achiever Award, an accolade for business leaders who achieve remarkable success in attaining economic growth and sustainability.

But starting early is something that comes naturally to Zibusiso Mkhwanazi. At 17, this web native headed to Braamfontein with R2 000 in his pocket and a dream of owning a slice of South Africa's new media industry. Together with partner Neo Mothlabane, he started Csonke.com. The rest is history.