CAPPENY ESTATES Cappeny Estates was started in 2013 by former project manager Xolani Gumede and his wife Yoliswa. Defying Durban’s hot and humid weather, their South African startup has become the first commercial venture to grow strawberries on the Kwa-Zulu Natal...
POCKETSLIPIt’s a downside of retail therapy – not being able to find your receipt when wanting to return a product, and sales receipts cause needless clutter. They aren’t very friendly to the environment either. Now one South African start-up says the time for paper...
ORCHARD FOODSNikki Davies is a South African mom on a mission. She’s out to revolutionize the baby food market. Six years ago, Nikki was a nursery school teacher in Johannesburg. She noticed many of the children had low energy and poor concentration. She started...
LOCOMUTELocomute co-founders, Ntando Kubheka and Tumisang Marope want to bring flexibility to the car rental industry with their car-sharing startup. They launched Locomute in June 2015. The co-founders met while completing their MBAs at the Nelson Mandela...
BARS EQUIPPED The Vodacom Durban July… one of the largest racing, fashion and entertainment events on the African continent. The event is significant for entrepreneurs Thami and Ndu of Bars Equipped. South Africa has one fastest growing food and beverage sectors in...
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