Sefalana

Sefalana, is Botswana's second largest food retailer.[1] It operates more than 1200 stores across Africa.[2] The company's headquarters are in Gaborone, Botswana.[3] Sefalana is a public company listed on the Botswana Stock Exchange.

History

Sefalana was founded in 1974 by Norman Joseph Lazarus from Vryburg, South Africa as Sefalana sa Botswana.[4]

Acquisitions

  • Delta Dairies in 2015.[5]
  • Cash ’n Carry outlet and TFS Wholesalers to enter the Lesotho market.[2]
  • Seasons Group in Australia[6]

See also

  • Choppies
  • Checkers (supermarket chain)
  • Shoprite (retailer)
  • List of supermarket chains in Botswana

References

  1. BAKANG TIRO. Sefalana revenue 10% up - The Patriot on Sunday www.thepatriot.co.bw, retrieved 2020-10-28^
  2. Staff Writer. Mmegi Online :: Sefalana invests P200m to enter SA market Mmegi Online, retrieved 2020-10-28^
  3. Sefalana - About Us Sefalana Website, retrieved 2020-10-28^
  4. Gontse Mokgethisi. Sefalana Shoppers opens in Hukuntsi Daily News Botswana, 25 August 2015, retrieved 28 October 2020^
  5. ISAAC PINIELO. Mmegi Online :: Sefalana gets nod to buy Delta Dairies Mmegi Online, retrieved 2020-10-28^
  6. Ricardo Kanono. Sefalana enters Australian market - The Patriot on Sunday www.thepatriot.co.bw, retrieved 2020-10-28^