South African sneaker company, Bathu has opened its first international store at Windhoek’s Maerua Mall in Namibia.
“This marks a groundbreaking milestone for Bathu as we take the next step in our journey of growth and innovation by expanding beyond South African borders,” the company said.
Bathu announced that its Namibian customers will now have access to a curated selection of its iconic sneakers, including favorites like the Khalanga, Ndofaya, and Journey 2.0, as well as its latest collections that celebrate African innovation and craftsmanship.
“This store is more than a physical space; it is a beacon of what is possible when African talent and determination come together,” said Theo Baloyi, Founder and CEO of Bathu Group.
“We are proud to bring Bathu to Namibia, a country rich in culture and vibrancy. Our Maerua Mall store is a bold step forward in our vision of becoming an internationally recognized African brand, one that reignites hope and inspires pride.”
Bathu is among the new tenants of the Maerua Mall development project, which has a budget of approximately N$100 million and covers 1,800 square meters.
