Straight from the heart of South Africa’s townships and rural areas, Rising from the Township is an essential read for anyone seeking inspiration and practical strategies to build a thriving business.

This first volume in an ongoing series offers a deep dive into the journeys of South Africa’s most inspiring leaders, showing how they turned challenges into opportunities, accessed new markets, secured funding, and built powerful partnerships.

Meet 10 trailblazers reshaping their industries, including:

• Themba Makamo, founder of Vaya Footwear
• Sheldon Tatchell, founder of Legends Barbershop
• Ntuthuko Shezi, founder of Livestock Wealth
• Nozipho Tshabalala, founder of The Conversation Strategists
• Candice Thurston, founder of Candi & Co.
• Each story is a powerful testament to resilience, creativity, and the unstoppable spirit that thrives in South Africa’s townships and rural areas.

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