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TECH & INNOVATION: LUNTU is a 100% SA, Black Womxn owned online marketplace.

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LUNTU is a 100% South African, Black Womxn owned online marketplace where customers may shop brands and products that matter to them in an easy way.

Amahle Ntshinga of Luntu, a conscious online store that sources products from suppliers who come from marginalised groups. Today, Luntu is doing business in 24 countries across six continents. ‘I wanted people like me – who care about shopping for local, black-owned, women-owned and/or environmentally friendly products – to buy these items easily,’ says Amahle.

Luntu.co is a conscious online store where customers can type the product they are buying with the LUNTU Index. The Index shows if a product is: Black owned, woman owned, South African owned, LGBTQ+ owned, made in South Africa, organic, vegan, eco-friendly and more.The company delivers products to customers in 24 different countries, across 6 continents.
25 Oct 2022 6AM English South Africa Business News · Investing

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