SPAZA POWER
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Spaza Nation?
Spaza Nation is a grassroots movement aimed at empowering local entrepreneurs and revitalizing township economies through a national network of spaza shops. We strive to revolutionize informal retail in South Africa. With the aim of reducing youth unemployment and reviving the township economy by empowering and connecting spaza shop owners with logistics, funding, suppliers, operational skills and business skills.
How can I support local spaza shops?
You can support local spaza shops by shopping at them, buy local with pride, spread the word, and encouraging your community to do the same. Every purchase helps strengthen the local economy. DO NOT forget to register as a spaza nation supporter, your voice helps push for better tools, training and funding for local shops.
What are the benefits of joining Spaza Nation?
Joining Spaza Nation as a spaza owner ( Potential/existing) provides access to resources, networking opportunities, and support from fellow entrepreneurs. It empowers you to grow your business and contribute to community upliftment. Joining Spaza nation as a supporter, not only will you be part of a national movement you are making a real impact as your support helps create jobs, and reduce youth unemployment. You will also be saying NO to counterfeit products and NO to our children being victims of food poisoning.
How does Spaza Nation impact the community?
Spaza Nation positively impacts the community by creating jobs, fostering entrepreneurship, and enhancing economic development. Our initiatives aim to uplift township economies and support local businesses.
How can I get involved?
You can get involved by visiting our website, and signing up . We welcome everyone who shares our vision of empowering local entrepreneurs and uplifting township economies. Join us in making a difference!
Need assistance?
We’re here to help you with any questions or concerns you may have. Don’t hesitate to reach out to us for support and guidance.
Empowering Local Entrepreneurs Together [ Manifesto]
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Want to read the full manifesto ? visit the About Us page
We Believe in Ownership
Every informal trader deserves the right to grow, scale, and build generational wealth — without being exploited or left behind.
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Spaza Nation is here to give power back to the people.
We Say NO to Poison
We reject fake goods, dangerous food products, and those who profit from poisoning our communities.
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We fight for safe, authentic goods for every South African family
We Create Jobs and opportunities
Our mission is rooted in job creation, especially for the youth. Every spaza shop is a potential employer, mentor, and community builder
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Spaza Nation is a job engine, not just a business
We Are a Movement, Not a Company
Spaza Nation is not about one person or one brand. It is a national movement to uplift local economies, empower the informal sector, and restore dignity.
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If you’re in, you’re family.