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AI network startup ODC secures $45m with MTN backing

AI network startup ODC secures $45m with MTN backing

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Absa brings 'Here to Be' to life at the 2026 Forbes Woman Africa Leading Women Summit

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Edge Growth Art of Team masterclass in Durban on 24 March

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Small businesses bear the cost of South Africa’s late payment negligence

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How SMEs can use AI for product development

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How SA SMEs can take control of their cash flow and build financial resilience

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The $750bn solution: How Afda alumnus Nkululeko Mdluli is disrupting global diagnostics

Afda The $750bn solution: How Afda alumnus Nkululeko Mdluli is disrupting global diagnostics

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South Africa launches national platform to unlock underutilised SME capital

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Why South African SMEs are ditching traditional IT models

Why South African SMEs are ditching traditional IT models

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Export programme prepares 15 EC SMEs for global markets

Export programme prepares 15 EC SMEs for global markets

20 Mar 2026

R1bn investment unveiled to fuel SA's localisation efforts

R1bn investment unveiled to fuel SA's localisation efforts

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Standard Bank highlights common mistakes costing SMEs growth

Standard Bank highlights common mistakes costing SMEs growth

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Key tech trends shaping African SMEs

Key tech trends shaping African SMEs

Dumisani Moyo 17 Mar 2026

Dell highlights SME support, skills development programmes in SA

Dell highlights SME support, skills development programmes in SA

17 Mar 2026

Orca Fraud raises R40m to scale fraud detection in emerging markets

Orca Fraud raises R40m to scale fraud detection in emerging markets

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Cape Town backs clothing SMMEs with financial skills programme

Cape Town backs clothing SMMEs with financial skills programme

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Key tech trends shaping African SMEs

Key tech trends shaping African SMEs

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SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

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Vodacom launches new cohort of UN SDG innovation accelerator

Vodacom launches new cohort of UN SDG innovation accelerator

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Too little, too concentrated: why AI startup funding in Africa needs rethinking

Too little, too concentrated: why AI startup funding in Africa needs rethinking

Claire Zanuso 3 Mar 2026

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New programme empowers women-led businesses in SA's property sector

12 Mar 2026

Left to right include: Lucas Johnson-Barker and Jürgen Stroebel (3 Capital Ventures) as well as Timothy Treagus and Mzwandile (Mzee) Sotsaka (Yazi) | image supplied

Cape Town startup Yazi raises first institutional funding from 3 Capital Ventures

11 Mar 2026

Kerryn Campion, COO at Aions Ventures | image supplied

SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

10 Mar 2026

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Cape Town fintech NjiaPay secures R35m in seed funding

9 Mar 2026

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SAB and Henley launch Retailer University to drive economic growth

6 Mar 2026

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Vodacom launches new cohort of UN SDG innovation accelerator

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