Babusi�s Embroidery Business Blossoms

David Babusi
David Babusi

LOBATSE: Security capital for a start-up is definitely not easy. But for 33 years old Lobatse born David Babusi, submitting to setbacks is the last thought on his mind.

Babusi began literally from zero when he opened an embroidery business in Lobatse in 2010. Subsequently, he registered a business he  called Plat4m Studio Investment. Babusi was to later receive financing from the Youth Development Fund, giving him a lifeline to kick-start and hold on amid challenges. But still high rentals forced him to operate the business from home, something that has proven to be a major setback for young entrepreneurs locally.

The business deals in logo embroidery, sable machine printing, heat press printing, artwork production and digitising artworks.

Editor's Comment
Stakeholders must step up veggie supply

The Ministry of Agriculture, local producers, retailers, and industry associations must work together to overcome the obstacles hindering vegetable production and distribution.This collaborative approach is essential to improve the availability, quality, and affordability of vegetables in the market.Firstly, the Ministry of Agriculture should provide support and guidance to local farmers to enhance their productivity and efficiency. This could...

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