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Minister of Small Business Development Stella Tembisa Ndabeni officially launched the Imbali For Her programme on 15 May 2026 in...
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Fedgroup has secured funding for R500 million from the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) for the newly established Fedgroup Renewables Capital...
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Independent hardware retailers continue to serve the growing construction activity across South Africa, particularly in residential and informal sector development....
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Launched in 2011, Sea Monster uses gaming as an instrument for change. Over the past 15 years, with more than...
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There has been real progress made over the last few years to expand peri-urban and rural connectivity and help close...
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Payments provider Ozow has announced a new partnership with SME financial services platform Lula, aimed at expanding access to business...
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Inspired Evolution, a specialist pan-African investment firm focused on clean energy infrastructure, energy and resource efficiency growth investments, has announced...
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AI Diagnostics, a South African medtech company, has raised R85 million in a pre-Series A funding round to accelerate deployment...
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Access to property ownership has long been one of the most reliable pathways to wealth creation. Yet, for many aspiring...
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A South African fintech lender providing fast and flexible working capital funding to small to medium enterprises (SMEs) solves the...
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Investec Bank Limited has secured a senior unsecured loan of US$200 million from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), a member...
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South Africa’s healthcare system continues to face mounting pressure, with public hospitals stretched and demand for post-acute and rehabilitation services...
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As Africa’s mining landscape shifts toward stricter environmental stewardship and more rigorous mine closure obligations, a new partnership is reshaping...
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If you run a small business in South Africa, you are already inside a digital ecosystem. Transactions flow through point-of-sale...
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A South African impact investment fund is demonstrating how targeted capital, coupled with hands-on support, can unlock growth for small,...
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Starsight Energy Africa Group, a leading provider of clean energy solutions for commercial and industrial (C&I) customers across sub-Saharan Africa,...
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South African micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) operate in one of the most challenging funding environments globally. Despite MSMEs...
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Access to credit is a foundational enabler of economic opportunity, yet it remains out of reach for over a billion...
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Many small businesses within the waste management sector in South Africa are thriving, creating employment, driving environmental sustainability and bringing...
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As Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana prepares to deliver the 2026 National Budget Speech, Riaz Moola, founder and CEO of...
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February’s National Budget Speech represents an exciting opportunity to place infrastructure development at the heart of South Africa’s growth strategy....
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Loving your business isn’t about passion alone – it’s about commitment. For small to medium enterprises (SMEs), the more pressing...
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As universities across South Africa open for the 2026 academic year, the Ikusasa Student Financial Aid Programme (ISFAP) has reaffirmed...
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South African SME funding platform Lula has secured R340 million (US$20 million) in local currency funding from FMO, the Dutch...
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With the 2025 matric results now released, a new cohort of young South Africans faces entry into a labour market...
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Strengthening South Africa’s small to medium sized enterprise (SME) sector through targeted support and innovative funding structures remains vital to...
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As World Human Rights Day is observed on 10 December, marking the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...
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Össur South Africa has launched the 2026 What’s Your Epic? campaign, an initiative that champions one simple truth: everyone deserves...
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As the planet hurtles deeper into climate-shock territory, one of the starkest failures in our collective response is not a...
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Absa is partnering with HEINEKEN Beverages to transform the landscape for black-owned small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in South Africa,...
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November is an important month for business owners and entrepreneurs, with Global Entrepreneurship Week taking place from 17 to 23...
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Young South African entrepreneurs have an opportunity to transform their businesses and take them to the next level, by applying...
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Starting and succeeding as a small business can be challenging. An innovative idea and identifying a gap in the market...
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With youth unemployment surging above 45% and landfills piling up with unmanaged waste, South Africa stands at a crossroads. Nedbank...
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SMEs contribute around 34% of South Africa’s GDP and employ between 50% and 60% of the workforce*. Despite their valuable...
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Across South Africa and the globe, NGOs are driving solutions to society’s most urgent challenges: from hunger and education to...
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In the context of South African universities facing persistent funding challenges, the latest researchinto philanthropic support for South African universities,whichreveals...
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Trade Shield, a tech-based business offering end-to-end credit risk management solutions, has secured R15 million in funding from FNB’s Vumela...
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In the heart of Hout Bay, a transformative journey is unfolding. Amoyo Performing Arts Foundation is using the power of...
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Inyathelo, a longstanding South African non-profit organisation (NPO) that helps other NPOs build capacity for long-term financial sustainability, has urged...
