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How informal businesses are reduced to rubble

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SMEs not funding-ready despite renewed investor confidence in South Africa

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How corporate ESD funding could drive AI adoption among SA SMEs

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The year of impact: SME South Africa's promise for 2026

SME South Africa The year of impact: SME South Africa's promise for 2026

23 Jan 2026

How targeted collaborative support can drive growth in SA's SME sector

Edge Growth How targeted collaborative support can drive growth in SA's SME sector

22 Jan 2026

Kingdom Builders Business Forum to host summit in Johannesburg

Thrive PR Kingdom Builders Business Forum to host summit in Johannesburg

22 Dec 2025

South African fintech Bridgement earns global recognition as SME business loan innovation accelerates

Bridgement South African fintech Bridgement earns global recognition as SME business loan innovation accelerates

19 Dec 2025

Absa partners with DTA and Legend Barbershop to empower creative youth

OnPoint PR Absa partners with DTA and Legend Barbershop to empower creative youth

15 Dec 2025

7 Business trends your SME can leverage in 2026

Domains.co.za 7 Business trends your SME can leverage in 2026

12 Dec 2025

Impact in the township economy comes from long-term commitment and relationships

Edge Growth Impact in the township economy comes from long-term commitment and relationships

10 Dec 2025

Why South African SMEs are switching to Sage Accounting

SME South Africa Why South African SMEs are switching to Sage Accounting

9 Dec 2025

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Our Salad Mix Maverix calls on African founders to reclaim profit through clarity, structure and insight

9 Dec 2025

Northlink TVET College marks a defining milestone in entrepreneurial development

Northlink College Northlink TVET College marks a defining milestone in entrepreneurial development

8 Dec 2025

Tech Startups urged to attend the 2026 SME South Africa Funding Summit

Startup.Africa Tech Startups urged to attend the 2026 SME South Africa Funding Summit

5 Dec 2025

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#BizTrends2026 | Venture Workspace founder Louis Fourie: New workplace culture, entrepreneurship trends

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How informal businesses are reduced to rubble

How informal businesses are reduced to rubble

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Sorbet and Bidvest Bank empower woman to franchise ownership

Sorbet and Bidvest Bank empower woman to franchise ownership

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SMEs not funding-ready despite renewed investor confidence in South Africa

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Calls grow to redesign entrepreneurial ecosystems in the Global South

Calls grow to redesign entrepreneurial ecosystems in the Global South

21 Jan 2026

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South African exporters urged to harness UK trade pact benefits

21 Jan 2026

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Red Bull Basement opens 2026 applications for SA innovators

20 Jan 2026

Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

20 Jan 2026

Tourism 2.0: Cape Town's roadmap to boost local food businesses

Tourism 2.0: Cape Town's roadmap to boost local food businesses

20 Jan 2026

Zimele awards R1.5m in seed funding to 45 rural entrepreneurs

Zimele awards R1.5m in seed funding to 45 rural entrepreneurs

19 Jan 2026

SA small businesses rebuilt cash flow models to drive growth in 2025

SA small businesses rebuilt cash flow models to drive growth in 2025

19 Jan 2026

Mr Price looks for entrepreneurs to run in-store coffee outlets

Mr Price looks for entrepreneurs to run in-store coffee outlets

14 Jan 2026

#BizTrends2026 | TymeBank's Miguel da Silva: 3 business trends SMEs should watch

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SA entrepreneurs get new brand-building support network

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Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

20 Jan 2026

Women still face persistent barriers that limit their full participation in the entrepreneurial ecosystem (Image source: © )

6 recommendations to help women overcome entrepreneurial ecosystem barriers

29 Dec 2025

To boost Nigerian entrepreneurship, Nigerian Breweries has formed a partnership with non-profit organisation Fate Foundation to empower around 1,000 Nigerian students (Image source: © The Drinks Business

Partnership to empower students to boost Nigerian entrepreneurship

23 Dec 2025

Maverix calls on African founders to reclaim profit through clarity, structure and insight

Maverix calls on African founders to reclaim profit through clarity, structure and insight

Our Salad Mix 9 Dec 2025

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How small businesses can decode customer silence

Liezel Jonkheid 8 Jan 2026

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Coca-Cola SA launches nationwide call for distribution entrepreneurs

7 Jan 2026

The South African Entrepreneurial Competency Framework identifies 14 essential competencies that drive entrepreneurial action (Source: © Mike Jones )

An African-centric framework for entrepreneurs

5 Jan 2026

Johannesburg's inner city is alive with creative and cultural small entrepreneurs. Pictured: Victoria Yards (Image source: © Urban Jozi

Johannesburg’s creative hubs are booming: how artists are rejuvenating a failing inner city

2 Jan 2026

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25 rural women farmers break into SA’s retail, school supply chains

2 Jan 2026

Entering the world of entrepreneurship in 2026 requires more than just ambition (Image source: © 123rf )

8 key steps to becoming an entrepreneur in 2026

31 Dec 2025

Modern digital entrepreneurship requires both business management and entrepreneurship skills (Image source: © 123rf )

5 opportunities & challenges of modern digital entrepreneurship

30 Dec 2025

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WBAF appointments mark new era for South African startups

29 Dec 2025

Cape-based small businesses were placed in the spotlight at two Pick n Pay Market Days held in December, allowing shoppers to discover innovative, locally made products while engaging directly with the entrepreneurs behind them (Image source: © Facebook [[https://www.facebook.com/ Facebook)

Pick n Pay Market Days spotlight Cape SMMEs

24 Dec 2025

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