Don and Family is a 100% black-owned, B-BBEE Level 1 company based in Middelburg, Mpumalanga, specializing in fuel supply, logistics, and industrial support services. Founded by Calvin Mahube Mothogoane, the company is built on deep industry expertise, innovation, and a forward-looking vision for expansion across Southern Africa.

We supply diesel, petrol, and gas to diverse sectors, including mining, municipalities, hospitals, and construction. In addition, we are pioneering the transition to renewable fuel solutions such as HVO (Hydrotreated Vegetable Oil) and plastic-to-diesel technology. Our

Abalimi Solutions is a forward-thinking agro-based business committed to transforming local agriculture through innovation, sustainability, and community empowerment. Rooted in the fertile lands of Daantjie Trust, the company provides practical agricultural solutions to smallholder farmers, home growers, and agri-entrepreneurs.

Core Services:

  • Nursery Operations: Supplying high-quality vegetable seedlings such as spinach, cabbage, tomatoes, onions, and herbs.
  • Agro-Innovation: Integrating smart farming techniques such as shade netting, vertical farming, and organic methods.
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SupaO² is a device developed and patented by WaterMed. The device is used to sterilise and purify water utilising Oxygenation and UV light without chemicals, giving plants cleaner water, good nutrients and oxygen with a controlled management system that’s simple to operate, easy to maintain, with low running costs.

Sinekhaya Agricultural Farm is a registered agribusiness focused on empowering rural communities through innovative livestock solutions and sustainable agricultural practices. The business operates with a strong commitment to improving food security, enhancing livestock productivity, and supporting smallholder farmers with accessible and practical services.

One of its flagship projects is the Mobile Livestock Solution Service, designed to deliver on-site animal healthcare, basic veterinary services, and productivity support to rural and remote farmers who lack access to reliable animal care

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Basadi General Trading is a woman-led small enterprise dedicated to empowering rural communities in South Africa. The company is expanding into the agriculture sector, with a focus on food security, local employment, and economic development.

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To be a trusted agro-business in rural South Africa that uplifts women, youth, and communities through innovative, sustainable agricultural solutions.

Mission:
To provide high-quality agricultural products and services, create job opportunities, and contribute to the socio-economic development of rural communities.

Core Objectives:

  • Establish crop and

The recombinant LSDV-BCoV vaccine is an innovative dual vaccine designed to provide simultaneous protection against Lumpy Skin Disease Virus (LSDV) and Bovine Coronavirus (BCoV). It utilises a recombinant LSDV vector to express key BCoV antigens, including the spike (S1 and S2 subunits) and...

eSibayeni AgriTech: Digital Transformation for Africa's Livestock Industry. 

eSibayeni AgriTech is an innovative livestock management platform that leverages QR technology and real-time data to combat theft, streamline ownership transfers, and enhance regulatory compliance across Africa's R332.8 billion livestock sector. Founded by agricultural entrepreneur Andile Mbele, our solution addresses critical industry challenges:  

Core Offerings:
- QR-Based Tracking: Unique digital IDs for animals to reduce R2.1B annual theft losses (Stats SA).  
- Smart Compliance: DAFF brand registration and SAPS