How Mzansi Market Works
Sell Online for FREE!
Mzansi Market helps South African businesses, entrepreneurs, and individuals sell their products online.
You only pay a small commission when you make a successful sale. If you don't sell anything, you don't pay any commission.
How to Start Selling
Create Your Free Account
Register with your name, email address, and password.
Verify Your Email
Check your inbox and click the verification link. Important: Email verification only confirms your email address. It does not mean your seller account has been approved yet.
Complete Your Store Setup
Provide your Store Name, Business Information, Contact Details, Delivery Information, Bank Account Details, and Required Documents.
Wait for Approval
Our team reviews every application to keep Mzansi Market safe and trusted for both buyers and sellers.
Receive Your Store
Once approved, you’ll receive your own online store, your store link, access to upload products, and a welcome email with next steps.
Upload Your Products
Add product photos, prices, descriptions, and stock quantities. Your products will then be visible to customers across South Africa.
How Customers Buy
How Payments Work
Customers pay securely through Mzansi Market. Once payment is successful:
Sellers don't have to collect payments themselves — Mzansi Market handles the payment process for every order.
How Commission Works
Joining Mzansi Market is 100% FREE. No registration fees. No monthly subscriptions. No website creation fees.
Mzansi Market only earns a small commission when you successfully sell a product.
Example
Delivery fees are handled according to your delivery settings.
If you don't make a sale, you don't pay any commission.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is it really free to join?
Yes. Creating your account and receiving your online store is completely free.
Do I need a registered company?
No. Individuals, startups, and registered businesses are welcome to apply, provided they meet our seller requirements.
Does email verification mean I’m approved?
No. Email verification is only the first step. You must complete your store setup and wait for approval before you can start selling.
Will I get my own online store?
Yes. Every approved seller receives their own online store where customers can browse and buy their products.
Who delivers the products?
Each seller is responsible for preparing and shipping their own orders using their chosen delivery method.
Start Selling Today
Join hundreds of South African entrepreneurs growing their businesses online. Create your FREE online store today and only pay a small commission when you make a successful sale.
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