EKASINOMICS – Manolo Flowers

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GUEST – Kgomotso Moraka is the owner of Manolo Flowers



While the corridors of South Africa’s business capital may be flush with cash, a young entrepreneur saw the need to add some colour and a different kind of greenery to the fold.

Kgomotso Moraka is the owner of Manolo Flowers, a mobile flower business that found a niche servicing corporates in Sandton.

Having a life-long love of flowers, which she inherited from her mother, gave Moraka the vision to notice a gap in the floral industry that many had overlooked.
12 Apr 2023 4PM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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