About Us
Hanani Project
Management Solutions
A leading South African professional services company delivering measurable project outcomes since 2007 — through globally accredited expertise, integrity, and a genuine commitment to your success.
19+
Years of Experience
500+
Projects Delivered
98%
Client Satisfaction Rate
PMBOK® PRINCE2®
Globally Accredited
Our Vision
Our aim is to become a trusted leader in the project management fraternity — supporting organisations in South Africa and abroad.
Our Mission
When a business partners with us, it entrusts us with important goals. We approach every engagement with your objectives in mind, from start to finish. Transparency and integrity are central to how we work — we focus on doing the right thing and delivering measurable results.
To make this happen, we live by a few key principles:
- Get to know your world: We take time to understand your business and operating context.
- Plan for success: We apply thorough planning to enable effective execution.
- Stay focused on what matters: We keep objectives and outcomes at the centre of delivery.
- Craft winning strategies: We tailor proven methods to fit your organisation and constraints.
- Keep things on track: We manage dependencies across the project lifecycle.
- We bring it all together: We ensure each part contributes to a coherent whole.
- We operate with integrity: We uphold high professional and ethical standards.
Our Core Values
Our values are the foundation of our actions. At Hanani, every decision we make and every solution we create is guided by an unwavering commitment to professionalism and a relentless focus on your outcomes. We foster a culture of continuous improvement, constantly challenging ourselves and our partners to innovate — ensuring we deliver practical, effective solutions precisely tailored to meet your business needs.
Creativity and innovation
We look for better ways to work and deliver.
Performance and flexibility
We deliver efficiently and adapt as needs change.
Open communication
We communicate clearly and share information openly.
Energy and teamwork
We collaborate effectively and bring focus to delivery.
A positive approach to change
We embrace change and remain adaptable.
Respect and fairness
We treat people with respect, fairness, and tolerance.
Trust and honesty
We build relationships based on trust and honesty.
Inclusivity
We create an environment where people feel they belong.
These values shape how we work with clients.
Our Name
The name 'Hanani' is of Hebrew origin and means 'gracious' or 'to show favour.' We chose this name because it perfectly embodies our approach to project management. Our commitment is to be a gracious partner to our clients, acting with integrity and providing the favour of our expertise and dedicated support. It reflects our philosophy of not just managing projects, but of building supportive, professional relationships that empower our clients to succeed.
Our Logo — A Symbol of Unity and Transformation
At Hanani, our logo featuring inter-linked puzzle pieces embodies the essence of our mission: to seamlessly integrate people, processes, and technology to drive transformation and deliver tangible results.
People
Each puzzle piece signifies the unique skills, talents, and cultures of the individuals within your organisation. We believe that the right people are the foundation of any successful project.
Processes
The structured design of the pieces reflects our commitment to implementing proven methodologies. These processes create clarity and direction, ensuring that every initiative is executed efficiently.
Technology
The interlocking nature of the pieces symbolises the essential role of technology in enhancing collaboration and driving innovation. We leverage the latest tools to empower your team and streamline operations.
Services
Our expertise acts as the connecting force that brings all these elements together. We don't just manage components in isolation; we ensure they work in harmony to achieve your strategic goals.
The Journey to Results
The completed puzzle represents the successful integration of these elements, illustrating our commitment to "moving you from conception to tangible results." It signifies the transformation of ideas into reality, where every piece fits perfectly to create a cohesive and high-performing whole.
Meet Our Founder
Founder & Director
Phyllis R. Kumbula
Phyllis R. Kumbula is the visionary founder behind Hanani Project Management Solutions. Her leadership and expertise have been the cornerstones of the company's growth and reputation since its inception in 2007. Phyllis has built Hanani into a trusted provider of expert project management services — defined by a commitment to professionalism, client success, and delivering impactful results in complex business environments.
- A Vision for Excellence: Founded Hanani to fill a market need for a dedicated, professional, and client-centric project management services company.
- Deep Industry Expertise: Possesses a powerful combination of skills in IT Risk Management, Project Management, and IT Auditing, providing a comprehensive understanding of complex project environments.
- Strong Academic Foundation: Holds an MBA from the prestigious Henley Business School, University of Reading, underpinning her strategic approach to business and project execution.
- Commitment to Results and Value: Known for her meticulous attention to detail and a core desire to effect positive change, ensuring every project is focused on delivering tangible business value and results.
Phyllis is exclusively responsible for creating a firm that challenges the status quo by putting people first. Her approach is hands-on, results and value-driven, centred on untangling complexity and leading projects with a steady, experienced hand. It is this principled leadership that ensures Hanani remains a trusted partner, dedicated to achieving exceptional outcomes for its clients.
Why Hanani: Real results — not just talk or reports.
At Hanani, we see project management as a discipline that delivers measurable results and supports business performance.
Clarity and buy-in from day one
We bring project planning and execution under one governance approach. By clearly defining responsibilities, we establish a clear roadmap before work begins. This enables stakeholders to review the plan, ask questions, and align early — reducing re-work and preventing rushed decisions.
A true extension of your team
You gain a dedicated Hanani specialist focused on your project, supported by our team for oversight. This structure provides continuity, accountability, and day-to-day alignment with your deliverables.
A fresh perspective that gets things done
As an independent team, we offer objectivity and practical problem-solving. This perspective helps to address issues early and remove internal obstacles that can slow delivery.
Experience you can count on
- Current best practice: We partner with global leaders in project management to stay aligned with modern methods.
- Reduced risk: A structured approach helps reduce budget overruns and schedule slippage.
- Practical experience: We apply lessons learned from comparable work to shorten learning curves.
- Flexible support: Access capability when needed, without unnecessary long-term commitments.
- Positive team dynamics: We focus on delivery while strengthening ways of working.
While Hanani Project Management Solutions is classified as a small business, our team includes seasoned practitioners with extensive project management experience across South Africa. We support organisations facing complex delivery challenges, with a focus on ensuring projects are delivered successfully and create measurable value. Our specialists are practitioners, not only advisors — they have managed large, complex projects across multiple industries and apply that experience to develop practical solutions.
Our reach across your organisation
We engage with stakeholders from executive leadership to front-line managers, and support projects across the organisation:
Whether you need end-to-end delivery support or targeted specialist input, our services are designed to meet your needs and support delivery with confidence.
Who We Work With
Our experience spans a wide range of industries across South Africa and beyond.
Ready to deliver with confidence?
Partner with Hanani and gain a dedicated team committed to your project's success — from initiation to closure.