RISING FROM THE TOWNSHIP, inspiring stories of South African entrepreneurs

335pp., paperback, Blank Page Books, Johannesburg, 2024

ISBN: 9780796183774

Ten South African entrepreneurs on building a successful business 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, and Candice Thurston, founder of Candi & Co.

Steven Zwane is the founder of Youth Leadership, Entrepreneurship and Development (YLED), and teaches at the Gordon Institute of Business Science.

Yamkela Khoza Tywakadi is an author, publisher  and communications specialist.