Cebolenkosi Gcabashe – Anzisha Prize Winner

At just 22 years old, Cebolenkosi Gcabashe, founder of G Khula Trading in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa, won the Revenue Growth Award from the 2025 Anzisha Prize. The Anzisha Prize recognizes young African entrepreneurs who are building businesses with lasting impact, and Cebolenkosi’s growing enterprise is a perfect example.

Through G Khula Trading, he is providing jobs, supporting his local community, and demonstrating that youth, vision, and determination can combine to create tangible change. His story is a powerful reminder that leadership and innovation can emerge from anywhere, and that young Black entrepreneurs are shaping the future of business and community development across Africa.