Entrepreneurs
Discover inspiring South African founder stories, startup lessons, and success journeys on Startup Mag. Learn from entrepreneurs turning ideas into thriving businesses and get insights to fuel your own startup growth.
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Reviving Healthcare in Townships: The Inspirational Story of Botshilu Private Hospital
Reviving Healthcare in Townships: The Inspirational Story of Botshilu Private Hospital. Meet Dr Jacky Rampedi, founder and CEO of Phelang Bonolo Healthcare Group (PBH), who…
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From Evaton to the Aisles of Pick n Pay and Makro: The Rise of LebzCafé Coffee Company
From Evaton to the Aisles of Pick n Pay and Makro: The Rise of LebzCafé Coffee Company. When most people…
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How Advocate Samuel Mothwa Turned Bounce Back Into a Winning Sports Drink
How Advocate Samuel Mothwa Turned Bounce Back Into a Winning Sports Drink. When most people think of sports drinks, their…
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Reinventing Rabbit Farming: The Power and Purpose of MPBizRabbitry
Reinventing Rabbit Farming: The Power and Purpose of MPBizRabbitry. In the world of agriculture, few success stories are as creative…
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Turning Flames into Fortune – How NKANYISO MKHIZE Built Ebukhosini Barbeque into a Township Powerhouse
Turning Flames into Fortune – How NKANYISO MKHIZE Built Ebukhosini Barbeque into a Township Powerhouse. Meet Nkanyiso Mkhize, a young entrepreneur…
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From a Spaza Shop to a National Legacy – The Remarkable Journey of Ntate John Mphosi
From a Spaza Shop to a National Legacy – The Remarkable Journey of Ntate John Mphosi. The story of the…
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How Mxolisi Buthelezi Built “Khona La Local Stores” into a Township Retail Revolution
How Mxolisi Buthelezi Built “Khona La Local Stores” into a Township Retail Revolution. When entrepreneur Mxolisi Buthelezi set out to launch Khona La Local…
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How Q-ton Cooking Oil Became a South African Success
How Q-ton Cooking Oil Became a South African Success. When Avhaathu Queeneth Mutele looked around the kitchens of her community in Limpopo…
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Rising Thread: How MaXhosa Africa Wove Cultural Identity into Global Success
Rising Thread: How MaXhosa Africa Wove Cultural Identity into Global Success. When Laduma Ngxokolo launched MaXhosa Africa in 2010, his ambition…
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Grandma’s Recipe to Retail Success: The Rise of Oumie’s Grande Atchaar
Grandma’s Recipe to Retail Success: The Rise of Oumie’s Grande Atchaar. When Muofhe Ratshikombo looks at a jar of Oumie’s…
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What Kwa-Mashobane Teaches: The Real Story of Musa Khumalo’s Kasi Restaurant Rise
What Kwa-Mashobane Teaches: The Real Story of Musa Khumalo’s Kasi Restaurant Rise. Kwa-Mashobane is more than just a restaurant. It…
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How Mpho Petunia Phuku Built The-Lioness Security & Lioness Lock
How Mpho Petunia Phuku Built The-Lioness Security & Lioness Lock. In a busy street in Mapetla, Soweto, Mpho Petunia Phuku…
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When a Delivery App Becomes a Movement: The Dijong Street Story
When a Delivery App Becomes a Movement: The Dijong Street Story. Dijong Street did not launch as just another food…
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