Hustlenomics is addressing rising needs within these informal human settlements by providing affordable and sustainable.

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Gugu Mfuphi talks to Nhlanhla Ndlovu, Founding Director Of Hustlenomics has been selected as the SA Finalist for Chivas Venture 2020 - a global platform that offers social entrepreneurs who are using business to solve social and environmental issues, an opportunity to attract local investment and to present their authentic enterprise ideas to potential funders on a global stage.

Hustlenomics is addressing rising needs within these informal human settlements by providing affordable and sustainable housing options. A South African Black Owned Company founded in 2015, Hustlenomics is a Level One B-BBEE impact-driven social enterprise with the mission to replace backyard shacks with quality and durable homes. Annually, at least 51% of the company's revenue is reinvested back into the business to create more homes and jobs in South Africa.
8 Apr 2020 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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