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Princess Mkabayi Mall in KZN officially opens its doors

V&A Waterfront welcomes Lego certified store

November set to bring higher fuel prices as official announcement looms

BrandMapp's Stuart Lowe passes away, industry pays tribute

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Media24 starts transition to a fully digital media company

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Boost for local techpreneurs with new ALX bootcamp academy

Boost for local techpreneurs with new ALX bootcamp academy

Launch of White Paper to assess effectiveness of ESD in South Africa

Launch of White Paper to assess effectiveness of ESD in South AfricaEdge Growth

4 ways to turn your business idea into a thriving business

4 ways to turn your business idea into a thriving business

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 12 Mar 2024

Absa to be the 2024 Rand Show banking partner

Absa to be the 2024 Rand Show banking partner

Rand Show 12 Mar 2024

Seda leads the South African incubation model

Seda leads the South African incubation model

Seda 11 Mar 2024

Non-payment of invoices has a huge implication for small business, says PSC

Non-payment of invoices has a huge implication for small business, says PSC

11 Mar 2024

Registrations now open for AWIEF2024. Get 30% off selected tickets

Registrations now open for AWIEF2024. Get 30% off selected tickets

AWIEF 8 Mar 2024

Final Sorbet-Preneur winner Sibongile 'Tiny' Dlamini receives her own store

Final Sorbet-Preneur winner Sibongile 'Tiny' Dlamini receives her own store

OnPoint PR 7 Mar 2024

3 game-changing digital marketing trends to watch (and explore) for your small business

3 game-changing digital marketing trends to watch (and explore) for your small business

Business Partners Limited 5 Mar 2024

Cape Town to host Global Entrepreneurship Congress, boosting African entrepreneurship

Cape Town to host Global Entrepreneurship Congress, boosting African entrepreneurship

4 Mar 2024

How to ensure you’ve started the year off on the right note: 3 areas for entrepreneurs to focus on

How to ensure you’ve started the year off on the right note: 3 areas for entrepreneurs to focus on

Business Partners Limited 4 Mar 2024

3 ways ChatGPT can be a game-changer for South African SMEs

3 ways ChatGPT can be a game-changer for South African SMEs

Business Partners Limited 1 Mar 2024

Empowered and inspirational women: The entrepreneurial journey of Zanele Maduna

Empowered and inspirational women: The entrepreneurial journey of Zanele Maduna

SAICA 1 Mar 2024

Nadiya Hattia, Senior Consultant at The BEE Chamber

Demystifying B-BBEE Codes: SIC, L Numbers, and Setas

Nadiya Hattia 29 Feb 2024

Join the Rand Show SMME Summit

Join the Rand Show SMME Summit

Rand Show 29 Feb 2024

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Home Affairs introduces one-stop shop for business applications, work visas

28 Feb 2024

SME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

SME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

Edge Growth 26 Feb 2024

AWIEF and Victoria's Secret partner to launch Growth Accelerator in Nigeria - Call for applications

AWIEF and Victoria's Secret partner to launch Growth Accelerator in Nigeria - Call for applications

AWIEF 22 Feb 2024

What a more robust SME sector means in 2024

What a more robust SME sector means in 2024

Janice Johnston, Edge Growth 22 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Catherine Wijnberg, chief executive officer of Fetola.

#BudgetSpeech2024: After a disappointing Sona, will the national budget deliver any relief for small business?

Catherine Wijnberg 21 Feb 2024

R22m allocated to support KZN spaza shops and general dealers

R22m allocated to support KZN spaza shops and general dealers

21 Feb 2024

Velmie's new platform transforms banking for fintechs, banks

16 Feb 2024

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How businesses can drive diversity and productivity with hybrid working

15 Feb 2024

Lula's two-hour working capital access revolutionises SME funding in South Africa

14 Feb 2024

Image supplied. Fifteen green sector startups participated in the Grindstone South Africa programme, a partnership between the Anglo American Foundation (AAF) and Grindstone South Africa

Grindstone South Africa programme champions green startups, VEZ Technologies takes top prize

14 Feb 2024

Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa

Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa

OriginalNerdsZA 12 Feb 2024

Yanda Consulting fuels SMME growth with groundbreaking Signa opportunity partnership

Yanda Consulting fuels SMME growth with groundbreaking Signa opportunity partnership

Yanda Consulting 12 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters/2023. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

#Sona2024: Ramaphosa's last address - Legacy, challenges, and climate action

Katja Hamilton 9 Feb 2024

Advice for SA entrepreneurs: the top 3 industries to build a business in this year

Advice for SA entrepreneurs: the top 3 industries to build a business in this year

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 8 Feb 2024

AWIEF Growth Accelerator for South Africa in partnership with Nedbank - Call for applications

AWIEF Growth Accelerator for South Africa in partnership with Nedbank - Call for applications

AWIEF 8 Feb 2024

3 factors that small businesses need to consider when building their workforce

3 factors that small businesses need to consider when building their workforce

Business Partners Limited 7 Feb 2024

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Seda leads the South African incubation model

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Registrations now open for AWIEF2024. Get 30% off selected tickets

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Empowered and inspirational women: The entrepreneurial journey of Zanele Maduna

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Nadiya Hattia, Senior Consultant at The BEE Chamber

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Nadiya Hattia 29 Feb 2024

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Home Affairs introduces one-stop shop for business applications, work visas

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SME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

SME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

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AWIEF and Victoria's Secret partner to launch Growth Accelerator in Nigeria - Call for applications

AWIEF and Victoria's Secret partner to launch Growth Accelerator in Nigeria - Call for applications

AWIEF 22 Feb 2024

What a more robust SME sector means in 2024

What a more robust SME sector means in 2024

Janice Johnston, Edge Growth 22 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Catherine Wijnberg, chief executive officer of Fetola.

#BudgetSpeech2024: After a disappointing Sona, will the national budget deliver any relief for small business?

Catherine Wijnberg 21 Feb 2024

R22m allocated to support KZN spaza shops and general dealers

R22m allocated to support KZN spaza shops and general dealers

21 Feb 2024

Velmie's new platform transforms banking for fintechs, banks

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Image: Supplied

How businesses can drive diversity and productivity with hybrid working

15 Feb 2024

Lula's two-hour working capital access revolutionises SME funding in South Africa

14 Feb 2024

Image supplied. Fifteen green sector startups participated in the Grindstone South Africa programme, a partnership between the Anglo American Foundation (AAF) and Grindstone South Africa

Grindstone South Africa programme champions green startups, VEZ Technologies takes top prize

14 Feb 2024

Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa

Customer centricity is queen – why the global language of customer-first economy speaks volumes in Africa

OriginalNerdsZA 12 Feb 2024

Yanda Consulting fuels SMME growth with groundbreaking Signa opportunity partnership

Yanda Consulting fuels SMME growth with groundbreaking Signa opportunity partnership

Yanda Consulting 12 Feb 2024

Source: Reuters/2023. President Cyril Ramaphosa.

#Sona2024: Ramaphosa's last address - Legacy, challenges, and climate action

Katja Hamilton 9 Feb 2024

Advice for SA entrepreneurs: the top 3 industries to build a business in this year

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Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 8 Feb 2024

AWIEF Growth Accelerator for South Africa in partnership with Nedbank - Call for applications

AWIEF Growth Accelerator for South Africa in partnership with Nedbank - Call for applications

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3 factors that small businesses need to consider when building their workforce

Business Partners Limited 7 Feb 2024

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The looming threat: Cybersecurity and small to medium businesses in South Africa

The looming threat: Cybersecurity and small to medium businesses in South Africa

Darren Hamburg, Great 4 Business 6 Feb 2024

Navigating SA’s business compliance landscape in 2024: Companies Act and CIPC changes in full effect

Navigating SA’s business compliance landscape in 2024: Companies Act and CIPC changes in full effect

Company Partners 29 Jan 2024

New year, new connections: How to expand your business network in 2024

New year, new connections: How to expand your business network in 2024

Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 29 Jan 2024

Strategies for SME success in 2024: The top 3 trends to watch

Strategies for SME success in 2024: The top 3 trends to watch

Business Partners Limited 26 Jan 2024

Supporting small businesses: Tractor offers free outdoor advertising to SMEs

Supporting small businesses: Tractor offers free outdoor advertising to SMEs

Tractor Outdoor 26 Jan 2024

#WEF24: Startups to test their AI models on European Commission supercomputers

Katja Hamilton 24 Jan 2024

Image supplied. Tumelo Dichabe, business advisor at TechnoServe give six tools and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs

6 tools and resources for aspiring entrepreneurs

Tumelo Dichabe 23 Jan 2024

Source: © 123rf Running your businesses using your personal accounts is not beneficial

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22 Jan 2024

Catalyst for success: Innovator Trust's R145k grants elevate 10 SMMEs

Catalyst for success: Innovator Trust's R145k grants elevate 10 SMMEs

The Innovator Trust 19 Jan 2024

Funding gap threatens 40% of South Africa’s GDP

Funding gap threatens 40% of South Africa’s GDP

Company Partners 15 Jan 2024

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