Kota King soars: From overcoming unemployment to introducing the SA dish to the world

What started as a small effort to help his family survive after his father lost his job has grown into a thriving township business.

Rhulani Shibambo, now known as the “Kota King,” began selling just 10 kotas a day from home, slowly reinvesting his earnings and building a brand that now employs 20 people and serves communities across southern Johannesburg.