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Africa's largest business event returns to Johannesburg

NSBC.Africa Africa's largest business event returns to Johannesburg

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Absa is opening pathways to economic activity through entrepreneurship education

Trialogue Absa is opening pathways to economic activity through entrepreneurship education

17 Jun 2026

Why women- and youth-owned businesses need targeted support

Business Partners Limited Why women- and youth-owned businesses need targeted support

17 Jun 2026

Access to capital: A persistent barrier for South Africa’s young entrepreneurs

Business Partners Limited Access to capital: A persistent barrier for South Africa’s young entrepreneurs

15 Jun 2026

Bridgement is solving the funding rejection problem for South Africa’s SMEs

Bridgement Bridgement is solving the funding rejection problem for South Africa’s SMEs

15 Jun 2026

Skills Development Levies are a talent tool, not a tick-box

Richfield Skills Development Levies are a talent tool, not a tick-box

11 Jun 2026

How to avoid common financial mistakes entrepreneurs make under pressure

Business Partners Limited How to avoid common financial mistakes entrepreneurs make under pressure

9 Jun 2026

Van oorlewing na nalatenskap: Groei jou besigheid vyfvoudig

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5 Jun 2026

LeadUP Podcast launches Season 6 with business growth insights from UP alumnus Christopher Williams

University of Pretoria LeadUP Podcast launches Season 6 with business growth insights from UP alumnus Christopher Williams

5 Jun 2026

Vumela Fund backs Breaze Delivery with R20m investment

Edge Growth Vumela Fund backs Breaze Delivery with R20m investment

5 Jun 2026

Landing the big fish: How to successfully sell into corporate South Africa

Civitas Landing the big fish: How to successfully sell into corporate South Africa

4 Jun 2026

From kasi hustle to construction powerhouse

SAICA From kasi hustle to construction powerhouse

4 Jun 2026

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Circular fashion startup Kloset Klub secures Thinkroom backing

Circular fashion startup Kloset Klub secures Thinkroom backing

8 Jun 2026

New R100m seed fund targets SA's startup funding gap

New R100m seed fund targets SA's startup funding gap

4 Jun 2026

African EV startup Spiro raises R3.4bn to expand battery-swapping network

African EV startup Spiro raises R3.4bn to expand battery-swapping network

2 Jun 2026

South African-owned spaza shops get R179.6m government funding

South African-owned spaza shops get R179.6m government funding

1 Jun 2026

Why SME funding is never one-size-fits-all

Why SME funding is never one-size-fits-all

Rowan de Klerk 18 May 2026

The uncomfortable truth about small business funding in SA

The uncomfortable truth about small business funding in SA

11 May 2026

Amazon launches Sustainable Sellers Incubator for South African women entrepreneurs (Image source: @ Amazon https://sellercentral.amazon.co.za/ Amazon]]

35 South African women-led manufacturing businesses empowered

29 Apr 2026

New Secha Capital fund looks to close SA’s SME growth gap

New Secha Capital fund looks to close SA’s SME growth gap

23 Apr 2026

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New initiative preps SA doctors for entrepreneur-led healthcare model

22 Apr 2026

Ozow partners Lula to expand SME funding access

Ozow partners Lula to expand SME funding access

20 Apr 2026

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AI Diagnostics lands R85m to roll out AI-powered TB screening tool

16 Apr 2026

Aions Ventures warns founders on risks of scaling too fast

Aions Ventures warns founders on risks of scaling too fast

14 Apr 2026

South Africa’s township businesses are fighting a silent cashflow crisis

14 Apr 2026

Africa to pilot bond aimed at formalising artisanal mining

Maxwell Akalaare Adombila 9 Apr 2026

SA entrepreneurs get R230m boost from Endeavor Harvest Fund III

8 Apr 2026

Important update for SME Funding Summit event and date

SME South Africa 30 Mar 2026

Cape Town startup HappyPay raises R86m to expand BNPL service

23 Mar 2026

Art of Team masterclass in Durban on 24 March

Edge Growth 18 Mar 2026

Orca Fraud raises R40m to scale fraud detection in emerging markets

16 Mar 2026

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

11 Mar 2026

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

10 Mar 2026

Cape Town fintech NjiaPay secures R35m in seed funding

9 Mar 2026

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

Maroefah Smith 26 Feb 2026

South Africa launches national platform to unlock underutilised SME capital

NSBC.Africa 25 Feb 2026

GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

24 Feb 2026

Mr Price Foundation Waste Innovation Challenge calls students to reimagine plastic waste solutions

19 Feb 2026

FNB's R18bn initiative unveils new horizons for SA's small businesses

18 Feb 2026

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