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Ekasinomics: An Entrepreneur Turns His Vehicle into A Food Truck for Business

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The self-taught chef from Soweto in Gauteng combined his love for food and his business skills when he turned his vehicle into a food truck where he sells burgers in his community. From repairing the pickup to creating the custom frame for the kitchen setup. Today the owner of Grub Worx not only receives rave reviews on his Facebook site but is in demand all over Soweto. Tiyani Maluleke , Founder Of Grub Worx joins us to talk about his rise.
2 Feb 2022 11AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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