Mzokhona Maxase, one of the founders of eco-friendly business Cubic 38, wants to create a greener environment for all.
The trio of young men gazed at the mountain of discarded tyres – an eyesore and an environmental hazard to most people, but to them it was an opportunity to flex their entrepreneurial muscle. Mzokhona Maxase , Tshepo Sithole and Fortune Hadebe were students at the Tshwane University of Technology in Pretoria, but they were unable to attend classes due to protests at the university.
So, they went for a walk and paused outside Carbon Klean, a tyre recycling facility in Pretoria West.Get 14 days free to read all our investigative and in-depth journalism. Thereafter you will be billed R75 per month. You can cancel anytime and if you cancel within 14 days you won't be billed.