Kha Ri Shume — Empowering Careers. Building Futures.

Preparing your next step

Kha Ri Shume Let’s Work

Your potential.
Your next step.

Let’s work.

Career development. Real opportunity.

Bridging the gap between education and meaningful work. We equip people with practical skills, career confidence and a clear way forward.

Participants building practical digital skills in a computer training session

Practical skills. Possibilities ahead.

From learning to doing.

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For Individuals

Make your next move with confidence. Practical support to tell your professional story, strengthen your applications and approach opportunities with a plan.

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For Organisations

Prepare your people for the world of work with tailored programmes for TVET colleges, universities, corporates and youth organisations.

The Kha Ri Shume approach

Empower. Educate. Equip. Elevate.

Practical support that helps people move from potential to meaningful work.

01

Empower

Build confidence to make informed career choices and pursue opportunities.

02

Educate

Share practical career knowledge for recruitment and the workplace.

03

Equip

Provide tools and skills people can put to work in their next step.

04

Elevate

Help people strengthen their professional positioning and move forward.

Organizations/Institutions We’ve Worked With

  • University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg
  • Safehub
  • Sanlam
  • Belgium Campus iTversity
  • Digify Africa
Our name is our commitment

Kha Ri Shume.
“Let’s Work.”

Meet Our Founder
Tendani Hlongwane, Founder and Career Development Coach

Tendani Hlongwane

Founder & Career Development Coach

Career Development & Employability

Tendani Hlongwane is an award-winning career coach and youth employability advocate with a passion for helping individuals navigate their careers with confidence, clarity and purpose.

Having supported more than 300 professionals across different industries and career stages, Tendani brings experience in career coaching, professional branding, programme coordination, business development and youth empowerment.

A Voice For Career Growth

Her expertise has been recognised through media platforms including Power FM, where she has contributed to conversations on career development, workplace transitions and youth employability.

Leading Kha Ri Shume

Through Kha Ri Shume, Tendani leads the company's strategic direction, career development programmes and institutional partnerships, working to make practical career guidance and employability support more accessible.

Experience & vision

Her experience spans educational, corporate and youth development environments, with involvement in initiatives and programme settings associated with organisations including Safehub, Belgium Campus, ITversity, Sanlam, Digify Africa, Wits University and Sorted VA.

Her vision is to position Kha Ri Shume as a trusted employability partner, connecting talent with opportunity and empowering the next generation of professionals.

About Kha Ri Shume

Empowering Careers. Building Futures.

Kha Ri Shume is a South African career development and employability solutions company dedicated to helping individuals unlock opportunities, strengthen their professional positioning and navigate the evolving world of work.

We work with students, graduates, young professionals and career changers, providing practical career guidance, professional branding, job search strategies and workplace readiness support.

Beyond individual career services, we collaborate with universities, educational institutions, corporates and youth development organisations to design and deliver career development workshops, employability programmes and skills-building initiatives.

Our approach combines personalised support, practical learning and industry-relevant insights to bridge the gap between potential and opportunity.

At Kha Ri Shume, we don't just prepare people for their next opportunity. We equip them to build sustainable careers.

Find your way forward

Different starting points. Shared possibilities.

Whether you’re planning your next career move or preparing a cohort for work, we meet you where you are.

Career Services

CV Refresh

Give your CV a professional upgrade with improved formatting, stronger career positioning and relevant keywords that highlight your skills and experience.

What's included:

  • Professionally updated CV
  • ATS-friendly formatting
  • Stronger professional summary
  • Role-aligned keyword optimisation

Standard Career Package

Strengthen your job applications with a professionally rewritten CV and tailored cover letter that position your experience for your desired roles.

What's included:

  • ATS-friendly CV rewrite
  • Tailored cover letter
  • Improved professional positioning
  • Role and industry alignment
  • Career guidance
Most Recommended

Premium Career Positioning Package

Our comprehensive career support package for job seekers looking to improve their professional visibility, strengthen applications and approach career opportunities with confidence.

What's included:

  • ATS-friendly CV rewrite and tailored cover letter
  • LinkedIn & PNet optimisation and job board guidance
  • Interview preparation and recruiter visibility support
  • 14 days of post-delivery support

Kha Ri Shume Programmes

Our Flagship Youth Employability Programme

Graduate Readiness Accelerator

Bridging The Gap Between Education & Employment

The Graduate Readiness Accelerator is a practical, outcomes-focused employability programme designed to prepare students, graduates and emerging professionals for the transition into the world of work.

Through engaging workshops, interactive learning and real-world career scenarios, we help participants develop the confidence, professional skills and career strategies needed to navigate recruitment processes and workplace environments.

Our programme combines career development, professional branding, workplace readiness and digital skills to help participants move beyond academic qualifications and position themselves for meaningful career opportunities.

Designed for universities, TVET colleges, corporates and youth development organisations, the Accelerator can be tailored to institutional objectives and the unique needs of each participant group.

Students in the Graduate Readiness Accelerator
Preparing Talent for the Future of Work

Key Programme Focus Areas

Our programme focuses on six core areas of employability development:

  1. 01 | Career Development & Professional Branding
    Helping participants strengthen their professional positioning and career direction.
  2. 02 | Job Search & Recruitment Readiness
    Building the confidence and practical skills needed to navigate employment opportunities.
  3. 03 | Interview Preparation & Career Confidence
    Preparing participants to communicate their strengths and approach interviews professionally.
  4. 04 | Workplace Readiness & Professional Conduct
    Developing essential workplace competencies and professional behaviours.
  5. 05 | Digital Skills & AI for Career Growth
    Introducing relevant digital tools and responsible AI practices for career development and workplace productivity.
  6. 06 | Graduate Transition & Career Planning
    Supporting participants as they navigate the transition from education into employment.
Participants in a career readiness programme

Flexible Programme Delivery

Tailored To Your Institution

Our programmes can be delivered through:

  • Half-Day Workshops — Focused employability development sessions.
  • Full-Day Workshops — Comprehensive, interactive career-readiness experiences.
  • 4–8 Week Programmes — Structured employability development journeys.
  • Customised Training — Tailored programmes aligned with institutional priorities.

Delivery: In-person, virtual or hybrid
Participants: Students, graduates, interns, learnership participants and emerging professionals.

Partner With Kha Ri Shume

Let's Build Career-Ready Talent

Whether you're looking to strengthen graduate employability, support student career development or enhance an existing youth development initiative, Kha Ri Shume offers flexible programmes designed around your objectives.

Partner with us to equip the next generation of professionals with the skills and confidence to navigate the world of work.