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Tourism Month: Hospitality SMEs urged to capitalise on new domestic travel growth opportunitiesBusiness Partners Limited

AI adoption is rising among South African SMEs, but so is confusion

AI adoption is rising among South African SMEs, but so is confusion

Innovator Trust Women in Tech Awards 2026 celebrates Tech Believers

Innovator Trust Women in Tech Awards 2026 celebrates Tech BelieversThe Innovator Trust

The entrepreneurs selected for Mr Price Foundation’s inaugural Foundation Coffee Incubator programme. Image credit:

Mr Price Foundation’s R39.2m investment pays off for SA’s youth

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#TourismMonth | Tourism growth must reach SMEs through better capital access

#TourismMonth | Tourism growth must reach SMEs through better capital access

SAB Foundation opens applications for growing South African SMEs

SAB Foundation opens applications for growing South African SMEs

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AI adoption is rising among South African SMEs, but so is confusion

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Innovator Trust Women in Tech Awards 2026 celebrates Tech Believers

Innovator Trust Women in Tech Awards 2026 celebrates Tech Believers

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Nespresso Professional brings premium coffee to SA’s SMEs with new Giorno Mini

Nespresso Nespresso Professional brings premium coffee to SA’s SMEs with new Giorno Mini

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Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum announces finalists for 2026 AWIEF Awards

Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum announces finalists for 2026 AWIEF Awards

8 Sep 2026

Better conversations can help ease workplace change

Stellenbosch University Language Centre Better conversations can help ease workplace change

7 Sep 2026

Don't let these operational mistakes spoil your festive season

Business Partners Limited Don't let these operational mistakes spoil your festive season

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NSBC Africa and Transunion Africa launch Access to Finance

NSBC.Africa NSBC Africa and Transunion Africa launch Access to Finance

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From rent to ownership: How Gideon Gitonga is widening access to African real estate

ALX From rent to ownership: How Gideon Gitonga is widening access to African real estate

2 Sep 2026

Top sectors creating new opportunities for SA’s women entrepreneurs

Business Partners Limited Top sectors creating new opportunities for SA’s women entrepreneurs

2 Sep 2026

ALX Africa hosts inaugural Her Africa event to connect and upskill South African women

ALX ALX Africa hosts inaugural Her Africa event to connect and upskill South African women

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How to choose the right agency: A guide for founders

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3 years in the making: Edge Impact Fund launched to help African scale-ups grow

Edge Growth 3 years in the making: Edge Impact Fund launched to help African scale-ups grow

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The entrepreneurs selected for Mr Price Foundation’s inaugural Foundation Coffee Incubator programme. Image credit:

Mr Price Foundation’s R39.2m investment pays off for SA’s youth

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SAB Foundation opens applications for growing South African SMEs

SAB Foundation opens applications for growing South African SMEs

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#TourismMonth | Tourism growth must reach SMEs through better capital access

#TourismMonth | Tourism growth must reach SMEs through better capital access

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What small businesses miss when chasing big clients

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Green businesses win big at Nedbank Green Economy Indaba

7 Sep 2026

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Is equipment ownership losing its grip on industry?

3 Sep 2026

Source: Supplied. Bill Blackie is the chief executive of business and commercial banking at Standard Bank Group.

Zero tariffs could rewrite Africa-China trade. Who stands to win?

Bill Blackie 3 Sep 2026

SA SMBs face rising cybersecurity risk as social engineering tops incidents

SA SMBs face rising cybersecurity risk as social engineering tops incidents

3 Sep 2026

Source: Supplied | From left to right: Hennie Heymans, CEO DHL Express SSA, Zuko Godlimpi, South Africa Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Faisal Mkhize, Managing Executive for Business Development, Business Banking Pan-Africa at Absa Group

DHL, Absa to expand cross-border trade for African SMEs

3 Sep 2026

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#WomensMonth: WM&R Naturals’ Thato Bosealetse is boosting SA’s beauty economy

Maroefah Smith 1 Sep 2026

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Arable Grow’s container farms reach Spar shelves in the W.Cape

31 Aug 2026

Source: Supplied. Winner of the 2026 Standard Bank Kasi SME National Pitch Challenge, Founder: Maduwa Paint World (Pty) Ltd, Rodney Maduwa.

From shack to R1m: Paint maker wins in Standard Bank SME Challenge

31 Aug 2026

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Shell seeks small auto businesses for new growth programme

27 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth: The doctor-turned-entrepreneur who’s making an impact on SA women’s health

Maroefah Smith 26 Aug 2026

Source: Supplied. Darlene Menzies, chief executive officer of Finfind and John Peters, chief director of Economic Enablement of Department of Economic Development and Tourism.

Finfind partnership aims to unlock finance for Western Cape MSMEs

25 Aug 2026

Source: Western Cape Department of Agriculture | From left to right: Jo-Ann Johnston, Lizo Dlaba, Minister Ivan Meyer and Dingaan Goodwell.

Western Cape backs businesses with free course on export compliance

25 Aug 2026

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Standard Bank names 10 SMEs competing for R1m pitch prize

25 Aug 2026

Emile Dos Santos Ferreira, CTO (left) and Keagan Stokoe, CEO (right) | image supplied

Cape Town AI startup Verascient raises R19.2m

24 Aug 2026

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Shell opens applications for 2026 entrepreneur development programme

24 Aug 2026

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#WomensMonth | Empowered women are essential to a resilient circular economy

Patricia Pillay 24 Aug 2026

CannaBuben builds a new platform for South African cannabis culture and entrepreneurship

CannaBuben builds a new platform for South African cannabis culture and entrepreneurship

CannaBuben 24 Aug 2026

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