Khanyi's Destiny

Khanyi Dhlomo (35), the former television news reader, now edits Destiny, an up-market women's magazine combining fashion and finance. The divorced mother of two young sons is best remembered for her television newscasting in the early 1990s, and for co-hosting Front Row, a glossy magazine show, with Penny Smythe. At 22 Khanyi was the youngest editor of True Love magazine. She was head-hunted to manage Tourism South Africa in France while still in her 20s. While working in Paris she decided to enrol for an MBA degree at Harvard and graduated last year. During her time in the US, seeing young women carrying copies of Fortune magazine in the same briefcase as Vogue, prompted her to launch Destiny in October last year. Khanyi met new love American-Nigerian businessman Chinezi Chijioke while studying at Harvard.