Leah Qua-Enoo and Tony De Jesus founded DeQua Distillery in March 2015 with the aim of growing the South African manufacturing base
Entrepreneur
Rina Chunga: leading the African-print industry
Contemporary fashion designer Rina Chunga tells us about her entrepreneurial journey and how her business has grown over the past four years
Leading the revolution in African men’s skincare
Tsakani Mashaba, founder of lifestyle business Hamethop, takes us through her revolutionary business journey of creating grooming products specifically for the African man
Creating a platform for creatives
The co-founders of Conté magazine, Charmaine Ngobeni and Amanda Sibiya, aim to promote collaboration and increase opportunities for African creatives
From car washer to workshop owner – a lesson in perseverance
Meet Thembi Sithole (50), whose inspirational journey is a lesson in why it pays to persevere
Nontando Molefe dazzles with Phatsima jewellery
Bespoke jewellery designer and founder of Phatsima Jewellery Designs Nontando Molefe shares her secrets to flourishing in a specialised industry that’s all about the bling
Meet the stylish millionaire butcher
She’s probably the most fashionable butcher you’ll meet. What’s more, Noma Zulu’s meat company has secured R100 million in contracts this year
Embracing your failures and triumphs
Failure is an inevitable part of the journey for many entrepreneurs. Even business powerhouses like Henry Ford and Steve Jobs didn’t succeed at first
How to start a part-time business
There are a number of people who have quit their jobs to start businesses. While some of these businesses have succeeded, some haven’t. But that should not stop you from venturing into entrepreneurship
Shark Tank SA – which business has the biggest bite?
Shark Tank SA, a reality TV show that places the focus on entrepreneurship, makes its debut on Sunday, 2 October on M-Net (DStv, 101)
Lucy Worsley on building a shared economy
Worsley, founder of an innovative agency called Empire, is changing the advertising agency business model
Mash Braai House founder Ngwato Mashilwane on his entrepreneurial journey
Mash Braai House is a top restaurant choice for Johannesburg’s black middle class. We chat to the brains behind the business, Ngwato Mashilwane
Interior decorator Donald Nxumalo on his business journey
We catch up with up-and-coming interior designer Donald Nxumalo to find out about his business journey
Vuyiswa Motlhabane: the fairy godmother of bridal wear
Preloved Bridal Boutique turns wedding fantasies into reality, regardless of your budget