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August 22, 2021 Micro-Retail

Newsletter 11

Size of the cash economy: According to FirstRand, the scale of the cash economy in the South African townships is

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October 5, 2020 Technology

Order Kasi is delivering the township taste to your front door

Hungry for a “kota” or “magwinya” but don’t want to leave the house? Order Kasi has you covered. The South

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August 10, 2020 Micro-Retail / Technology

Zuzela’s sales app is connecting South African spaza shops with suppliers in the township

Zuzela is a Port Elizabeth based business-to-business (B2B) ecommerce startup that connects spaza shops or micro-retailers in South Africa with

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March 29, 2020 Micro-Retail / Technology

Companies and startups that are changing South African informal retail sector

There are over 150,000 spaza shops or small informal groceries in operation in South Africa. They add R120 billion ($7

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January 31, 2020 Micro-Retail / Technology

Selpal South Africa – Connecting informal traders in townships to the formal economy

Selpal connects informal traders to suppliers with a digital distribution platform and provides dealers with a point-of-sale device  — enabling

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November 27, 2019 Micro-Retail

Shoprite’s Usave eKazi – targeting traditional trade in South Africa

Shoprite is accelerating the roll-out of its Usave eKazi container stores in South African townships. The eKasi brand is Shoprite’s

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