Lobatse Craftsman Aims High
Monday, April 24, 2017

Tumelo Mphetlhe with one of his products
Mphetlhe designs and manufactures wood and metal products ranging from dog houses, tables, chairs, trailers and mobile tuck shops.
The 28-year-old man’s business is located in Woodhall ward in Lobatse and he is currently working from home whilst struggling to raise funds to rent his own industrial space.
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