- Small Scale Farming ?
• If you have access to water & land, you can buy seeds at a cost of around R20 each at major supermarket. One packet can have as many as over 200 seeds. If you buy cabbage seeds in 3 months 1 pack can bring you a min profit of 200 seeds X R10 each = R2 000.
- Online Blogging ?
• If you have access to a smartphone, you can be your own boss by writing articles for companies like Opera News Hub & others. You can also create your own website and get paid per the number of page views you will get from your readers. The main cost for this hustle will be data & R350 will be more than enough. There’re cheap internet plans where you can pay R250 pm for “unlimited data” (Rain). For those of you who want to own their own blog websites, Web hosting can be from as little as R15 pm plus a free website.
- Selling?
• You can take advantage of this warm weather by stocking cold items such as ice-cream, ice block or yoghurt…Sell them on the streets, or even buy an ice making machine for as little as R219 & sell your own ice or create your own yoghurt by buying a yoghurt machine for R347.
- Online Store ?
• You can buy a website, install an online store template for free using WordPress, negotiate with suppliers or business owners in your area to sell their products on your website. In return, you can take a certain% from every product sold in your online store..
- Car Wash ?
• A car Wash is a popular business, especially in the townships. And for a starting Car wash, you don’t need to spend lots of money right away. In the beginning, you can start with basic items such as a hand car vacuum cleaner (which can be bought for as little as R99)
