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Young entrepreneur's laundry business thrives

Community-centred approach

Lydia Nepela, 29, the founder of Nepela's Laundry and Cleaning Services in Khomasdal, emphasises the importance of building trust and providing reliable services to the community.

Elizabeth Kheibes

1 Day Ago - 2024-11-05 00:50:00

In the bustling heart of Khomasdal, a young entrepreneur is making significant strides in enhancing community life.Lydia Nepela, a 29-year-old businesswoman, is the founder and own

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