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...
11 March 2020 | Building Business, Magaliesburg, Proud of my Town
Our very first product showcase for community entrepreneurs in Magaliesburg had our team scurrying for (plenty of) extra chairs when more than double the number of RSVPs registered to participate on the morning of the event! A whopping total of 54 entrepreneurs from...
18 March 2019 | Building Business, Kayamandi, Proud of my Town, Stellenbosch
The distinctive smell of freshly-starched Shweshe fabric greets visitors to Yeyethu Design studio in Kayamandi, Stellenbosch. So do broad smiles and an air of optimism and excitement. Because the dynamic duo behind Yeyethu, Bulelwa Tito and Lerato Mtiya, is going...
14 March 2019 | Building Business, Jamestown, Kayamandi, Stellenbosch
Last year, we invited Stellenbosch-based entrepreneurs to come and show us their products and services, tell us their stories and share their dreams. It’s been an exciting journey so far! Five of the entrepreneurs who attended our product showcase have been...