Entrepreneur Aims High In Cut Throat Waste Business

One of Kabelo Moilwa's portable toilets
One of Kabelo Moilwa's portable toilets

To venture into a waste management industry that already boasts of big businesses such as Daisy Loo Botswana and Leaf Environment Solutions, was never going to be an easy business decision. But it ended up being an inspiration to Kabelo Moilwa.

Today, Moilwa owns Alumnus Waste Management Company which he started in 2014. “I never thought I will run a waste management company”, said Moilwa who is an Information and Technology graduate from Botho University.

Moilwa said he also draws his ultimate motivation from his family. His uncle runs a waste management business in South Africa where his maternal family originates. “My mother is also very supportive”, said Moilwa.

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