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This first issue of MorataBW is filled with the latest business opportunities in Botswana, one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa. For this issue, we profile local business success stories in tutoring, agriculture and music: Thobo Khathola reveals all the details about his humble building of Lion Tutoring into a tutoring empire. What's the story behind the breakthrough of Botswana's iconic singer Maxy-Khoisan? Did you know that she grew up not knowing she will be a singer? How about the poetic 'I Can't See My Face Anymore' Painting? The editors show you all that is to know about mortgage, is it an investment or a liability? And also the story behind the notorious car catalytic converter theft, why it is stolen and how to prevent it. Also reviewed: The baking industry - How to start a successful bakery business. The best bakers in Gaborone chosen by consumers. A review of WhatsApp rivals; Telegram and Signal: Do these offer more personal data security over WhatsApp as said? We also tap into the mental attitude that one needs to be a successful entrepreneur, the health risks that entrepreneurs face, and the best Personal Development Android Apps of 2020.
This first issue of MorataBW is filled with the latest business opportunities in Botswana, one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa. For this issue, we profile local business success stories in tutoring, agriculture and music: Thobo Khathola reveals all the details about his humble building of Lion Tutoring into a tutoring empire. What's the story behind the breakthrough of Botswana's iconic singer Maxy-Khoisan? Did you know that she grew up not knowing she will be a singer? How about the poetic 'I Can't See My Face Anymore' Painting? The editors show you all that is to know about mortgage, is it an investment or a liability? And also the story behind the notorious car catalytic converter theft, why it is stolen and how to prevent it. Also reviewed: The baking industry - How to start a successful bakery business. The best bakers in Gaborone chosen by consumers. A review of WhatsApp rivals; Telegram and Signal: Do these offer more personal data security over WhatsApp as said?
We also tap into the mental attitude that one needs to be a successful entrepreneur, the health risks that entrepreneurs face, and the best Personal Development Android Apps of 2020.
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MBW| HOME-BREWED<br />
Taste the difference<br />
Take us on your journey. How did it all<br />
begin? What inspired you to start your<br />
company?<br />
My love for food (and the kitchen) started<br />
at a very young age when I used to bake<br />
scones and brew gemere for the extended<br />
family during the Christmas holidays. I<br />
had gained the skills from my Home Economics class in Junior<br />
Secondary School. I also went on to do Food and Nutrition at<br />
Senior School and obtained an A*, and it only followed that my<br />
“calling” is in the kitchen. The baker in me was born then. Later<br />
on, I opened up a Facebook page and put up a few pictures of<br />
my work (mostly meals at that time). The page got quite several<br />
likes and appealing comments.<br />
My aim was to offer something different and exceptional,<br />
being mindful of quality as well as freshness. Something<br />
better than my competitors, I wanted my customers to talk<br />
about the brand that is Raps Kitchen and spread a good<br />
word of mouth out there. I dream to open up a state of the<br />
art kitchen (restaurant), with a bakery section, we are not<br />
there yet.<br />
What was your dream when you started the bakery?<br />
And how far away are you from achieving the air if not<br />
achieved?<br />
What was the lowest moment in your journey?<br />
My lowest point would be during the COVID-19 lockdown,<br />
and the business hit rock bottom. Sales went down, for<br />
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