‘I didn’t think that one day I’d be where I am today’: Fired-up cleaner’s big dreams come true

Single mother of five turns hardship and hard work into a successful business

21 January 2024 - 00:00
By Leonie Wagner

It’s just past midday in the Kruger National Park and Nomsa Sithole stares at a white truck bearing the logo “Ngomthi Firewood”. Clutching a tissue, she says: “I come from nothing, so to be here today, it’s overwhelming.”

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