Welcome to OohZulu, South Africa's premier digital commerce platform that's revolutionizing how communities connect with quality businesses and products. Based in the heart of Soweto, we're more than just an e-commerce platform – we're a catalyst for economic transformation in townships and communities across South Africa.
Founded with a vision to bridge the digital divide in South African commerce, OohZulu emerged from a simple belief: every community deserves access to quality products, services, and economic opportunities. Starting in Phiri, Soweto, we recognized the untapped potential in township economies and set out to create a platform that would serve these vibrant communities while empowering local entrepreneurs.
Our journey began with a deep understanding of the unique challenges facing South African consumers and businesses. We saw how traditional e-commerce platforms often overlooked township markets, leaving communities underserved and entrepreneurs without the tools they needed to thrive in the digital economy.
OohZulu operates as a comprehensive e-commerce ecosystem where customers can discover and purchase products across multiple categories including electronics, fashion, home goods, groceries, and lifestyle products. Our platform is designed with South African communities in mind, ensuring accessibility, affordability, and cultural relevance.
Through our innovative restaurant partnership program, we connect customers with quality local eateries and fast-food establishments. Our flagship partner, Smash'nRun, exemplifies our commitment to supporting local businesses while delivering exceptional dining experiences right to customers' doorsteps.
We provide comprehensive digital tools and support systems that enable local businesses to establish and grow their online presence. From storefront creation to payment processing, we offer everything entrepreneurs need to succeed in the digital marketplace.
To transform South African commerce by creating an inclusive digital ecosystem that connects communities with quality businesses, empowers local entrepreneurs, and delivers exceptional customer experiences while fostering economic growth in underserved markets.
To become Africa's leading digital commerce platform, transforming township economies by connecting communities with quality businesses and creating sustainable economic opportunities for all.
We believe in putting communities at the center of everything we do. Our platform is designed to serve the unique needs and preferences of South African townships and urban communities.
We are committed to empowering local entrepreneurs and business owners by providing them with the tools, support, and opportunities they need to thrive in the digital economy.
Every business partner on our platform is carefully vetted to ensure customers receive high-quality products and services. Trust is the foundation of our community.
We continuously innovate to solve real problems facing South African consumers and businesses, leveraging technology to create meaningful solutions.
We're dedicated to transforming underserved markets into thriving economic hubs through technology-enabled commerce and sustainable business practices.
We believe quality products and services should be accessible to all South Africans, regardless of their location or economic circumstances.
Born and raised in South Africa, we understand the unique needs, preferences, and challenges of our communities. Our platform is built by South Africans, for South Africans.
Every business partner undergoes a comprehensive vetting process to ensure customers receive only the best products and services. We maintain strict quality standards across our entire network.
From customer service to business development, we provide comprehensive support to ensure exceptional experiences for both customers and business partners.
Our platform leverages cutting-edge technology to provide seamless, secure, and user-friendly experiences across web and mobile devices.
Every transaction on OohZulu contributes to local economic development, job creation, and community empowerment.
Since our inception, OohZulu has been committed to creating measurable positive impact:
Smash'nRun, our pioneering restaurant partner located in Phiri, Soweto, represents the best of what OohZulu stands for. This fast-food establishment specializes in gourmet smash burgers and exemplifies our commitment to supporting local businesses while delivering exceptional quality to our customers. Smash'nRun serves as a proof of concept for our business model, demonstrating how local entrepreneurs can leverage our platform to build successful, thriving businesses.
OohZulu operates with the highest standards of legal and regulatory compliance:
As we continue to grow, OohZulu remains committed to our founding principles of community empowerment, quality service, and economic transformation. Our roadmap includes:
OohZulu Online (Pty) Ltd
📍 Head Office:
284B Manotshe Street
Phiri, Soweto, 1818
Gauteng, South Africa
Join thousands of satisfied customers who trust OohZulu for their shopping and dining needs. Download our app or visit our website today to discover what makes us South Africa's premier digital commerce platform.
Together, we're building a more connected, prosperous, and empowered South Africa – one transaction at a time.
OohZulu: Where Community Meets Commerce