Mzansi Celebrates Businessman Who is Bringing Tasty Meals to the Hood Through Thriving Food Delivery Service

Mzansi Celebrates Businessman Who is Bringing Tasty Meals to the Hood Through Thriving Food Delivery Service

  • A young South African man saw a gap in the market to embark on a food delivery business for people living in the township
  • Godiragetse Mogajane's bright idea came after major food delivery service companies stopped operating in the kasi due to crime
  • Godiragetse shared that he has not experienced any issues in the areas around Pretoria and is thriving even amid loadshedding

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Mzansi people love good food and the owner and founder of Delivery ka Speed, Godiragetse Mogajane is here to deliver it to you from the comfort of your kasi.

The young man saw a gap in the food delivery market after major companies like Uber Eats and Mr D stopped operating in some townships due to crime-related issues.

businessman who is bringing tasty food to the hood
Godiragetse Mogajane has created a business that not only delivers good food but also speaks to the people. Image: Godiragetse Fareed Mogajane/LinkedIn
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Godiragetse opened up a delivery service called 'Ka Speed' and shared that his business hasn’t had any issues with crime because the brand speaks to the people.

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According to Drum, Godiragetse’s business continues to thrive despite Mzansi’s loadshedding crisis.

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On his Delivery Ka Speed app, he's got several restaurants that stay open during loadshedding in townships around Pretoria that have started to depend on his services. Currently, the delivery service is only available in certain townships in Pretoria as well as Tsakane, Katlehong, and Vosloorus.

Briefly News shared his story online and South Africans were inspired by his smart business idea. Peeps took to Facebook to wish him continued success of his thriving business.

Helly KingMega Mafetsa said:

“All the best to one of our brothers.”

Elpece Musiq wrote:

“Let's support him. Uber Eats is expensive!”

Ovayo Zibinda reacted:

“Boy.”

Mocheko J. Nkoana commented:

“Brilliant... Good luck.”

Tinashe Nyasha Mushonga replied:

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“This is what Africa needs.”

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In another story, Briefly News reported that having not entirely enjoyed the food he grew up eating, Tiyani Maluleke rolled up his sleeves and got into the kitchen, where taught himself how to cook from the tender age of 8, making him a good cook he is today.

It was this can-do attitude that made the young man a successful entrepreneur. As the founder of GRUB WORX, a food truck that serves mouth-watering burgers in Soweto, he is making a name for himself in the local fast food industry.

The 27-year-old, who is actually a skilled mechanic by profession, spoke to Briefly News about the inspiration behind his flourishing business.

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Nothando Mthembu (Senior editor) Nothando Mthembu is a senior multimedia journalist and editor. Nothando has over 5 years of work experience and has served several media houses including Caxton Local Newspapers. She has experience writing on human interest, environment, crime and social issues for community newspapers. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree and an Honours Degree in Media Studies from the University of KwaZulu-Natal, obtained in 2016 and 2017. Nothando has also passed a set of trainings by Google News Initiative. Email: nothando.mthembu@briefly.co.za