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Why SA’s SMEs struggle despite support initiatives

South Africa’s next generation of skilled artisans announced

Fostering economic inclusion in South Africa through the creative arts economy

Entrepreneur turns agricultural waste into braai briquettes

MTN Foundation empowers women to conquer the ICT world

Why SA’s SMEs struggle despite support initiatives

Small and medium enterprises (SMEs) form the backbone of South Africa’s economy, with approximately three million businesses employing millions of people. Yet, despite their critical

South Africa’s next generation of skilled artisans announced

Addressing the skills shortage, boosting economic and inclusive growth, reducing unemployment and aligning with South Africa’s National Development Plan (NDP) of producing 30 000 artisans

Fostering economic inclusion in South Africa through the creative arts economy

In 2022, the creative economy accounted for 6% of all jobs in South Africa and contributed 2.97% of the country’s GDP. Despite this contribution to the

Entrepreneur turns agricultural waste into braai briquettes

What began as a ‘stop-gap income solution’ in Given Ngwamba’s garage in Mpumalanga, has blossomed into a flourishing business, making significant strides in the eco-friendly

MTN Foundation empowers women to conquer the ICT world

South African women are making their presence felt in South African business, but it still remains true that women remain underrepresented in the world of

Why Africa has more women entrepreneurs

The statistics are compelling: Africa has the highest proportion of female entrepreneurs globally, and the numbers in South Africa are a testament to this dynamic