ZONKE MAHLANGU, FOUNDER AND CEO OF MAZO GROUP

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MaZo Connect which is a division of MaZo Group has partnered with a local Entrepreneur from Rwanda and we will be having a permanent office in Kigali, Rwanda that will assist South African Entrepreneurs to export their products to Rwanda, Kenya with a potential to supply Democratic Republic of Congo through Kinshasa and Lake Kivu.
MaZo Connect has access to the following business opportunities in Rwanda:
• Construction of 30 000 low cost housing units.
• Development of an office park to be occupied by the IMF and Worldbank.
• Setting up a Supermarket and a pizza franchise.
• Sale of a 4-star hotel overlooking a golf course close to Kigali Conventions Centre.
• Brewery Industry.
• Tourism.
• Communication and Advertising Industry.
• Agribusiness with Boer goat meat to be supplied to Democratic Republic of Congo.
• Energy, Mining, Water, Biometrics and DNA projects.
• Employment for South
27 May 2019 12PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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