A fresh chapter begins for builders, homeowners and contractors in the south of Johannesburg. Ubuntu Build, a proudly independent and community-focused hardware store, has officially opened its doors at Palm Springs Mall – occupying the space previously used by the old DIY store.
While the location may be familiar, the store is entirely new in ownership, vision and service.
Ubuntu Build is owned and managed by the passionate husband-and-wife team, Kabira and Ebrahim Akoob, who bring a strong commitment to quality, affordability, and empowerment. Their vision is simple: to offer reliable building materials while strengthening the very communities they serve.
“We saw the need for a store that goes beyond sales – one that truly supports the people of Orange Farm. Ubuntu Build is about dignity, empowerment, and helping people build better lives, brick by brick ,” says Kabira.
Ubuntu Build stocks a full range of essential materials and hardware supplies, including: Bricks, sand, stone and cement.
Roofing materials and tiles
Paint and painting accessories
Electrical and plumbing supplies
On-site key cutting services
Whether you’re renovating a bathroom, building a home, or tackling DIY projects, Ubuntu Build is ready to meet your needs.
Though Ubuntu Build operates in a previously occupied space, it has no ties or affiliations with the former business. Customers can expect a new standard of professionalism, transparent pricing, and friendly, informed service from a team that puts people first.
“Ubuntu means ‘I am because we are. This store is built on that philosophy – when we uplift one another, we all grow,’” explains Ebrahim.
Experience a new kind of hardware store – one built on trust, quality, and Ubuntu. Visit Ubuntu Build at Palm Springs Mall, Orange Farm and take advantage of the stores’ grand opening specials, bulk discounts and delivery services.
WhatsApp UBUNTU Build on: 081 008 0929.
Ubuntu Build – Your Vision. Our Strength.
