N E W S & V I E W S • S E P T E M B E R 2 0 2 4 5 house for his family in 2005. He also refurbished his childhood home. Through his timber business, Khethezakhe has been able to send his son to university, who is now a Chartered Accountant working in Cape Town. He started his timber business with two chainsaws and eight employees and currently has four chainsaws and a permanent staff of 12, all from the local community. They handle harvesting, debarking, and loading. He provides comprehensive services to small growers in Eshowe, including harvesting, short haul, and long haul to the mill. In addition to his business ventures, Khethezakhe serves as a pastor in his church in Eshowe. He takes pride in conducting ethical business with his clients and enjoys helping his community. Amidst logistical challenges, Mr Zulu has found an innovate transport solution Expectional coppice management Healthy, mature trees which were well looked after from a young age Properly cared-for trees experience significant growth. Well kept fire-breaks
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