14 August 2020 | Building Business, Kayamandi, Stellenbosch, Tell Your Story
How Day Zero inspired a Hero: The story of Asiphe ‘Sips’ Makhumalo – a young black woman, not only building a name for herself in a traditionally male-dominated water sector – but also a firecracker with a burning desire to see a greater...
13 August 2020 | Building Business, Klapmuts, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch, Tell Your Story
Keep on Keeping on (KOKO for short): This is the motto that keeps Michelle Maluqua going, regardless of tough times and difficult circumstances. Better known as Mich, Michelle is the founder of MJ Events and Hiring in Klapmuts in the Western Cape. Michelle is also a...
25 July 2020 | Building Business, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
“After the accident I didn’t just lose my leg. I lost hope. It was a struggle just to go through one day. I had to solve depression by finding something that I loved.” – Thabo Dube Thabo Dube grew up with his grandparents in Soweto. When...
2 July 2020 | Boitekong, Building Business, Kanyamazane, Magaliesburg, Mamelodi, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
Recovery and Relief Programme for Community Entrepreneurs The Covid-19 pandemic has severely impacted the South African economy. Thousands of micro, survivalist and small enterprises are amongst those who currently find themselves in a dire position. In response to...
26 June 2020 | Building Business, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
Next in line in our series of showcasing some of the entrepreneurs who are participating in the Ranyaka Building Business programme, is Elani Plaatjies from The Food Triangle. Here is Elani’s story. Picture a custard biscuit cup filled with a little mixed-berry...
18 June 2020 | Building Business, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
Over the next few weeks, in support of local businesses, we will be showcasing some of the entrepreneurs who are participating in Ranyaka’s Building Business programme. First in line is Muain Arnolds, the entrepreneur behind Shuttle Master in Stellenbosch! Muain...
