From Local Commute to Silicon Valley: Uthutho Crowned South Africa’s Red Bull Basement Champion
StartUp Magazine | 24.03.2026 01:15
One vision, one stage, and a direct ticket to the heart of global innovation. Last Friday, at the high-energy hub of Innovation City, Uthutho was officially named the 2026 National Champion of Red Bull Basement South Africa. Founded by the forward-thinking duo of Shaqeel Less and Makhi Mangxola, the startup is now clearing its path to represent the nation at the World Final in San Francisco.
