ZISA ISISA

About Us

Our History

Founded in 2019, Zisa Isisa is a cooperative dedicated to supporting startups, SMMEs, and cooperatives—especially youth, women, and individuals with disabilities in the Eastern Cape. Through Mnquma Printers, we provide high-quality printing, branding, and marketing solutions, catering to businesses at all stages.

In 2020, we launched Mnquma Ads & Classified, a monthly publication promoting local businesses and addressing socio-economic challenges such as job creation and rural development. We distribute 5,000–10,000 copies across the region, with plans to expand into a full business magazine.

Additionally, we are an agent for a leading industrial machine manufacturer, working to establish a showroom to drive investment, training, and support for SMMEs in manufacturing. Our offerings include machinery for toilet paper, sanitary pads, agriculture, and recycling, fostering industrial growth in the Eastern Cape.

Mission

Develop our business network sessions which we call ‘BUSINESS JIKELEZA ‘ into road shows, seminars and expos town to town throughout the Eastern Cape that will intergrate company registration, tax issues, virtual or digital migration and other business compliances which are the no1 threat leading to young businesses failing.

Vision

To partner with Government in achieving objectives set up in the NDP2030, Drive the cooperative industry in the Eastern Cape especially among the youth & women. Build office parks & showrooms around the Eastern Cape that are off affordable rates to lease out to starts ups, hubs, incubators and smmes & coops.

Goals & Objectives

As Zisa Isisa, we will strive to have a growing business providing opportunity for our employees and creating platforms for skills development programs in the communities we work with, customer satisfaction and delivery on time, every time. Be innovative and provide customer with exceptional products, services and value for money without compromising quality. W will respect each other and work as one team with on vision to promote business development programs particularly in the rural and remote areas of the Eastern Cape.

The company’s strategy is to build respectable brand and to demonstrate integrity to be recognized nationwide and international. We will also engage with key stakeholders to build a shared understanding of our role and products via JVs / MoUs for an example.
We will invest in alliances and partnerships that will establish professional relationships that support the effective delivery of our products and services.

We will also be committed to technical excellence and do research on sectors of local government, SADC, BRICS and other global bodies. We will make use of direct marketing, local newspapers and local radio stations, billboards, business jikelaza and social media. We want to partner with government on issues of Vukuzenzele, Thuma Mina and NDP2030

Meet The Team

Barbara Kashe

Secretary

Zukie Nofotyela

Head of administration

Xolisa Matshaya

Operations & Logistics

Max Ralane

Project Manager