Market day highlights small businesses in the city

Exposure is just what the small local businesses need to grow and owners had the opportunity to sell and display their items during a market day held on Wednesday in Ruiter Street.

May 5, 2018

Lionel Van Wyk Less than a minute

Anna Kekana's handcrafts. Left: Joyce Maluleka and her team makes traditional Ndebele clothing and the money they receive is donated to a non-profit organisation.

MOKOPANE – The market day was organised through the Waterberg Municipality, Mogalakwena Municipality, Department of Agriculture, Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) and Limpopo Economic Development Agency (LEDA) to encourage these small businesses to grow.

The local artist Madonna Mmatli exhibits his art pieces.

About 40 entrepreneurs displayed their items on the day and anything from jewellery, clothing, fruits, vegetables, artwork and child development toys were available to buy.