Senzo Tsabedze’s journey from impoverishment to creating Afrirent’s billion rand business powerhouse
In the ever-evolving landscape of African entrepreneurship, one name stands out as a beacon of inspiration – Senzo Tsabedze, the visionary leader behind Afrirent Holdings. His extraordinary journey from a poverty-stricken upbringing to the helm of a billion-rand business powerhouse is not just a tale of success but a blueprint for aspiring entrepreneurs across the continent.
Senzo Tsabedze is a South African entrepreneur and philanthropist, widely recognised for his remarkable journey from humble beginnings to becoming the founder and CEO of Afrirent Holdings.
How fleet managers can mitigate costs in the face of fuel price hikes
The Minister of Finance’s recent announcement in his budget speech regarding the increase in the carbon fuel levy and the forthcoming proposal for the second phase of the carbon tax is poised to have profound implications for the fleet management industry. The hike in carbon fuel levies for petrol and diesel will inevitably escalate the operational costs of fleet management companies. With the surge in fuel prices, organisations will grapple with heightened expenses in fueling their fleets, potentially resulting in diminished profit margins unless counteracted by strategic cost-saving measures.
Afrirent Holdings Stands in Solidarity with JRA Anti-Corruption Initiative
Afrirent Mobility extends its full support to the Johannesburg Road Agency (JRA) in their commendable efforts to combat corruption.
The JRA, responsible for the maintenance and development of the road infrastructure in the city, has embarked on a rebranding initiative to strengthen its commitment to transparency, accountability, and ethical practices.
The unveiling of the rebranded JRA fleet took place on Friday, February 2, 2024, at the Asphalt Plant, in Booysens. With a strategic focus on improving fleet visibility achieved through the deployment of newly branded vehicles, the organisation aims to discourage officials from engaging in corrupt practices that could tarnish JRA’s reputation…
Fortifying South Africa’s Escalating Vehicle Crimes
Every year, South African police release statistics that paint a grim picture of the scourge of vehicle-related crimes facing our country.
The latest crime figures show that 60 vehicles are hijacked in South Africa daily, most of them business-owned vehicles.
Police and security companies are struggling to contain armed criminals committing Cash-in-Transit (CIT) heists, hijacking trucks and courier vehicles transporting valuable cargo, and stealing cargo-carrying vehicles. These crimes not only threaten the lives of drivers but also cause businesses to suffer significant financial losses.
The future of the Logistics Industry: Shifting patterns
Johannesburg, 23 November 2023: During a transformative era for the transportation and logistics industry, Afrirent Holdings has emerged as a proactive player ready to navigate the waves of change. The sector faces a convergence of new technologies, market players, customer expectations, and business paradigms, presenting a landscape ripe with both challenges and opportunities.
Afrirent Holdings – Business Report Q&A
As a woman in the fleet management industry, I have observed a significant challenge with underrepresentation of women in leadership roles. While we have seen progress in terms of women entering the workforce, they continue to be underrepresented in positions of leadership. This disparity can pose obstacles for women seeking to advance their careers within our industry.
Afrirent Holdings Fact Sheet
Afrirent Holdings offers a high degree of specialisation and globally relevant expertise in diverse domains.
Established 20 years ago in 2003, Afrirent Holdings is a 100% Black female-owned business operating in the transport and logistics, environmental, and tourism sectors through its three divisions Afrirent Mobility, Afrirent Enviro, and Indalo Hotels and Leisure.
The combination of these offerings ensures that Afrirent Holdings is the ideal partner for public and private entities.
South Africa’s Hospitality Sector Booms Despite Economic Challenges
Johannesburg, 11 December 2023: In the face of prevailing economic challenges, South Africa’s hospitality and leisure sector is experiencing a notable resurgence, with the Western Cape emerging as a focal point of growth. As the second-largest contributor to the nation’s economy at present, the industry demonstrates significant year-on-year growth, overcoming setbacks endured during the global pandemic. Donovan Muirhead, Multi-Unit General Manager at Indalo Hotels and Leisure, a subsidiary of Afrirent Holdings, provides insights into this trend.
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Afrirent Holdings Appoints Thenjiwe Tsabedze as New CEO
Afrirent Holdings, a leading provider in the transport, logistics, and tourism sectors, has appointed Ms Thenjiwe Tsabedze as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective March 1, 2024.