Find a Friendly vendor – Sea Point, Cape Town
June 21, 2021Find a friendly vendor – Claremont, Cape Town
Each issue we feature our vendors and the area they work in. They buy their own magazine stock and sell them on to you, our readers.
Compiled by: Laura Jones
Meet some of our lovely Claremont people.
Standing for long periods of time in traffic is challenging. The pandemic and a move to digital media has made our vendors’ lives extremely gruelling. But each and every one has a personal story, and a life that matters. And each has tenacity, perseverance and mental strength that is noteworthy.
Who?
Buzelwa Mafongonyana has been a vendor since 2017 and lives in Delft.
Find her where?
Corner Newlands and Bowwood Roads.
Hopes and dreams.
In the future she would like to have her own small business selling clothes.
Who?
Nozuko Mabohlo lives in Delft.
Find her where?
Corner Kildare and Protea Roads
Education.
To graduate as a sangoma and help people.
Jacob Makhawule has been a vendor since 2002 and is from Crossroads, Nyanga.
Find him where?
Corner Struben Road and the M3.
Business.
Jacob has a meat stand that his wife runs to bring in a second income. He wishes his customers could help boost him with capital so he could carry more stock.
Mgwadleni Gangathela loves his clients.
Find him where?
Corner Bowwood Road and Cavendish Street
Personality.
Super friendly and helpful.