Creating unforgettable experiences through elegance, excellence, and hospitality

Philisiwe Gumede is the founder and owner of Cynthia’s Hive Estate, a distinguished events and lifestyle venue based in KwaDukuza. With a strong focus on professionalism and service excellence, she has positioned the estate as a premier destination for weddings, corporate functions, social gatherings, and cultural events.

Cynthia’s Hive Estate offers a comprehensive suite of services, including catering, décor, and tailored event solutions, ensuring a seamless and memorable experience for all clients. Driven by a clear growth vision, Philisiwe is committed to expanding Cynthia’s Hive Estate by 60% and strengthening its role as a key player in the iLembe regional events and hospitality sector.

Her leadership reflects a dedication to innovation, sustainability, and economic contribution, with the estate serving not only as a venue of choice but also as a platform for community engagement and business collaboration.