Paul Siguqa is a South African entrepreneur and the owner of Klein Goederust, the first 100% black-owned wine farm in Franschhoek. The son of a farm labourer, Siguqa was inspired by his mother’s work in the vineyards and pursued a lifelong dream of land ownership in the wine industry. In 2019, he bought the run-down farm using his personal savings and transformed it into a successful boutique winery with a tasting room and restaurant. His journey challenges historic barriers in agriculture an...
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Paul Siguqa is a South African entrepreneur and the owner of Klein Goederust, the first 100% black-owned wine farm in Franschhoek. The son of a farm labourer, Siguqa was inspired by his mother’s work in the vineyards and pursued a lifelong dream of land ownership in the wine industry. In 2019, he bought the run-down farm using his personal savings and transformed it into a successful boutique winery with a tasting room and restaurant. His journey challenges historic barriers in agriculture an...
Makala Podcast - Season 3: Retang Phahla, CEO and Founder of Setsong African Tea Crafters
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Makala Podcast - Season 3: Retang Phahla, CEO and Founder of Setsong African Tea Crafters
Retang Phaahla is the CEO and co-founder of Setšong Tea Crafters, a South African social enterprise that produces indigenous herbal teas rooted in Bapedi cultural traditions. With a background in Quantity Surveying from the University of Pretoria, she transitioned from the corporate world to entrepreneurship, driven by a mission to preserve ancestral knowledge and empower rural communities. Founded in 2017 with her mother, the company works with women-led cooperatives in Limpopo to sustainabl...
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Paul Siguqa is a South African entrepreneur and the owner of Klein Goederust, the first 100% black-owned wine farm in Franschhoek. The son of a farm labourer, Siguqa was inspired by his mother’s work in the vineyards and pursued a lifelong dream of land ownership in the wine industry. In 2019, he bought the run-down farm using his personal savings and transformed it into a successful boutique winery with a tasting room and restaurant. His journey challenges historic barriers in agriculture an...