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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

NBA Africa introduces new accelerator programme targeting African startups

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NBA Africa introduces new accelerator programme targeting African startups

25 Apr 2024

30 years on, entrepreneurs are making the most of SA’s enduring miracle

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30 years on, entrepreneurs are making the most of SA’s enduring miracle

Business Partners Limited 24 Apr 2024

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Unveiling ALX Ventures: The catalyst for a 21st century African entrepreneurship revolution!

12 Apr 2024

Old Mutual, Cape Chamber join forces to enhance agricultural industry

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Old Mutual, Cape Chamber join forces to enhance agricultural industry

12 Apr 2024

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

Agriculture

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

12 Apr 2024

E-commerce surge spells opportunity for SA's SME transporters

Logistics & Transport

E-commerce surge spells opportunity for SA's SME transporters

Justin Manson 11 Apr 2024

OceanHub Africa launches 5th acceleration programme for ocean-minded startups

SMEs

OceanHub Africa launches 5th acceleration programme for ocean-minded startups

10 Apr 2024

Source: Reuters.

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Grocery giants including Tesco, Woolworths team up to launch $125m VC fund

Nqobile Dludla 9 Apr 2024

When the going gets tough...it's time to get going

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When the going gets tough...it's time to get going

Harry Welby-Cooke, ActionCOACH SA Business Coaching 8 Apr 2024

Nedbank, African Greeneurs join forces to empower 20 young agripreneurs

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Nedbank, African Greeneurs join forces to empower 20 young agripreneurs

5 Apr 2024

Heineken Beverages honours history of entrepreneurship

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Heineken Beverages honours history of entrepreneurship

Heineken Beverages 4 Apr 2024

Mastering the art and science of strategic pricing for SMEs

SMEs

Mastering the art and science of strategic pricing for SMEs

4 Apr 2024

How AI can streamline human capital management for SMEs

SMEs

How AI can streamline human capital management for SMEs

Dumisani Moyo 3 Apr 2024

Massmart exec shares 5 tips to grow your SME business online

SMEs

Massmart exec shares 5 tips to grow your SME business online

2 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. In 2023, Debra Mallowah was appointed as Bayer’s first ever female lead in Africa for Crop Science, further reinforcing Bayer’s commitment to building a more equitable and diverse workforce.

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Bayer inspires inclusion with launch of 2024 Women Empowerment Awards

2 Apr 2024

Edge Growth drives development of green SMEs

SMEs

Edge Growth drives development of green SMEs

Edge Growth 28 Mar 2024

3 tips for local SMEs wanting to expand to the UAE

SMEs

3 tips for local SMEs wanting to expand to the UAE

Marianna Boguslavsky 28 Mar 2024

2024 Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition: A call for South African entrepreneurs

SMEs

2024 Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition: A call for South African entrepreneurs

26 Mar 2024

3 ways SME owners can cultivate a culture of human-rights in their businesses

SMEs

3 ways SME owners can cultivate a culture of human-rights in their businesses

Business Partners Limited 25 Mar 2024

Conza's Biscuits named winner of the 2024 702 Small Business Awards with MTN

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Conza's Biscuits named winner of the 2024 702 Small Business Awards with MTN

Primedia Broadcasting 19 Mar 2024

Saica launches business podcast to empower small businesses

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Saica launches business podcast to empower small businesses

SAICA 19 Mar 2024

Elevate your business with G4B's flexible tech rentals

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Elevate your business with G4B's flexible tech rentals

Great 4 Business 19 Mar 2024

Young SA entrepreneurs urged to apply to 2024 Irish Tech Challenge

SMEs

Young SA entrepreneurs urged to apply to 2024 Irish Tech Challenge

18 Mar 2024

JamiiTrade: Empowering African SMEs to thrive in cross-border trade

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JamiiTrade: Empowering African SMEs to thrive in cross-border trade

Shift Social Development 15 Mar 2024

Source: LinkedIn.

Financial Services

Mastercard & MTN partner to advance financial inclusion and SME growth in Africa

15 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Minister of Small Business Development of South Africa, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams.

Financial Services

African Bank: Championing youth-led small-business solutions at GEC+ Africa

Katja Hamilton 14 Mar 2024

SA entrepreneurship event sheds light on the need and the value of women in business

SMEs

SA entrepreneurship event sheds light on the need and the value of women in business

Business Partners Limited 14 Mar 2024

4 ways to turn your business idea into a thriving business

SMEs

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

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Absa to be the 2024 Rand Show banking partner

Rand Show 12 Mar 2024

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

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

11 Mar 2024

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12 Apr 2024

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

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12 Apr 2024

E-commerce surge spells opportunity for SA's SME transporters

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Justin Manson 11 Apr 2024

OceanHub Africa launches 5th acceleration programme for ocean-minded startups

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10 Apr 2024

Source: Reuters.

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Nedbank, African Greeneurs join forces to empower 20 young agripreneurs

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5 Apr 2024

Heineken Beverages honours history of entrepreneurship

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Heineken Beverages 4 Apr 2024

Mastering the art and science of strategic pricing for SMEs

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4 Apr 2024

How AI can streamline human capital management for SMEs

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Dumisani Moyo 3 Apr 2024

Massmart exec shares 5 tips to grow your SME business online

EntrepreneurshipMassmart exec shares 5 tips to grow your SME business online

2 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. In 2023, Debra Mallowah was appointed as Bayer’s first ever female lead in Africa for Crop Science, further reinforcing Bayer’s commitment to building a more equitable and diverse workforce.

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2 Apr 2024

Edge Growth drives development of green SMEs

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Edge Growth 28 Mar 2024

3 tips for local SMEs wanting to expand to the UAE

Entrepreneurship3 tips for local SMEs wanting to expand to the UAE

Marianna Boguslavsky 28 Mar 2024

2024 Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition: A call for South African entrepreneurs

Entrepreneurship2024 Nedbank Pitch & Polish competition: A call for South African entrepreneurs

26 Mar 2024

3 ways SME owners can cultivate a culture of human-rights in their businesses

Entrepreneurship3 ways SME owners can cultivate a culture of human-rights in their businesses

Business Partners Limited 25 Mar 2024

Conza's Biscuits named winner of the 2024 702 Small Business Awards with MTN

Marketing & MediaConza's Biscuits named winner of the 2024 702 Small Business Awards with MTN

Primedia Broadcasting 19 Mar 2024

Saica launches business podcast to empower small businesses

FinanceSaica launches business podcast to empower small businesses

SAICA 19 Mar 2024

Elevate your business with G4B's flexible tech rentals

EntrepreneurshipElevate your business with G4B's flexible tech rentals

Great 4 Business 19 Mar 2024

Young SA entrepreneurs urged to apply to 2024 Irish Tech Challenge

EntrepreneurshipYoung SA entrepreneurs urged to apply to 2024 Irish Tech Challenge

18 Mar 2024

JamiiTrade: Empowering African SMEs to thrive in cross-border trade

EntrepreneurshipJamiiTrade: Empowering African SMEs to thrive in cross-border trade

Shift Social Development 15 Mar 2024

Source: LinkedIn.

FinanceMastercard & MTN partner to advance financial inclusion and SME growth in Africa

15 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Minister of Small Business Development of South Africa, Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams.

FinanceAfrican Bank: Championing youth-led small-business solutions at GEC+ Africa

Katja Hamilton 14 Mar 2024

SA entrepreneurship event sheds light on the need and the value of women in business

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Business Partners Limited 14 Mar 2024

4 ways to turn your business idea into a thriving business

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Ben Bierman, Business Partners Limited 12 Mar 2024

Absa to be the 2024 Rand Show banking partner

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Rand Show 12 Mar 2024

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Seda 11 Mar 2024

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

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11 Mar 2024

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

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AWIEF 8 Mar 2024

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

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OnPoint PR 7 Mar 2024

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

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Business Partners Limited 5 Mar 2024

Cape Town to host Global Entrepreneurship Congress, boosting African entrepreneurship

EntrepreneurshipCape 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

EntrepreneurshipHow 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

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Business Partners Limited 1 Mar 2024

Empowered and inspirational women: The entrepreneurial journey of Zanele Maduna

EntrepreneurshipEmpowered and inspirational women: The entrepreneurial journey of Zanele Maduna

SAICA 1 Mar 2024

Nadiya Hattia, Senior Consultant at The BEE Chamber

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Nadiya Hattia 29 Feb 2024

Join the Rand Show SMME Summit

EntrepreneurshipJoin the Rand Show SMME Summit

Rand Show 29 Feb 2024

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HR & ManagementHome Affairs introduces one-stop shop for business applications, work visas

28 Feb 2024

SME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

EntrepreneurshipSME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

Edge Growth 26 Feb 2024