Having to choose between paying the electricity bill or a sparkly new top is almost crippling, but with JAM Clothing, you no longer have to spend time in the dark. How Mikie Monoketsi Rebounded From A Messy Divorce With A...
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For the most part, the desire to launch a business usually stems from one of two perspectives. Number one, it is the potential for financial gain and growth, while for others, it is the desire to translate a vision into...
Mike Nkuna started out his business career in 1979 by working in his father’s butchery to support his family. After 3 years, he decided to branch out of the family business, and established a construction company to take...
When their call center business failed, followed by their marriage in 2013, Mikie Monoketsi was left with nothing – but it was during this rough patch that she settled on her next venture that would ultimately become her...
Brima Logistics was launched in 2005 by Tshepo Mekoa. The founding vision has always been to offer clients a broad spectrum of logistics services that will honour the principles of efficiency, excellency, and productivity From...
In 1955, Gustav Gottschalk decided to sell his store called the Bargain Shop in Upington, due to his advanced years. The store dealt in second-hand furniture, clothing, shoes, medicine, food, bicycles and even donkey carts. He...
Nomfundo Mcoyi is a multiskilled businesswoman and community builder who’s based in KZN. She has come a long way from a kasi girl to a schoolteacher, and founder of the Icebolethu Group. Nomfundo Mcoyi, founder of...
Gugu Intimates was launched in 2016 by Gugu Nkabinde, as Africa’s first premium underwear range for women of color. Gugu IIntimates The brand was launched as a movement to give women of color confidence, Gugu felt like...
Love or hate him, Shoprite’s former CEO, Whitey Basson is a retail genius. Whitey led Shoprite from 1979 to 2016. Under Basson’s stewardship, Shoprite grew from eight tiny stores in the Western Cape to Africa’s...
Xolane Ndhlovu is a South African born billionaire and the chairman of DafriGroup PLC, a multi-national public company with subsidiaries in South Africa, Botswana, Comoros Islands, Nigeria, England and Wales. How Sonto Pooe...