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      Hope Dealers

      The Hope Dealers

      The Hope Dealers: Makers Valley Gives Joburg’s Jobless a Way to Start Their Own Businesses

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 7, 2026October 7, 2026 117 0

      Once a manufacturing hub, Makers Valley is now a thriving community of artists, farmers, crafters and changemakers who are being uplifted rather than pushed out!   Johannesburg, South Africa (07…

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