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South Africa scores poorly for entrepreneurship support in global study

South Africa scores poorly for entrepreneurship support in global study

SA SMEs shift from survival mode to disciplined growth, new report finds

SA SMEs shift from survival mode to disciplined growth, new report finds

12 Jun 2026

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Ride-hailing emerges as key income stream for South Africans, report finds

22 Apr 2026

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Edge Growth backs woman-owned mining SME with R3.5m funding

Edge Growth Edge Growth backs woman-owned mining SME with R3.5m funding

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Bizcommunity – where business connects with the companies shaping news

Bizcommunity.com Bizcommunity – where business connects with the companies shaping news

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Biz CVs – make the right impression in the right place

Bizcommunity.com Biz CVs – make the right impression in the right place

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South Africa’s Top 20 Small Business winners revealed!

NSBC.Africa South Africa’s Top 20 Small Business winners revealed!

28 Oct 2026

Innovator Trust’s 2026 Women in Tech Awards nominees demonstrate what endurance makes possible

The Innovator Trust Innovator Trust’s 2026 Women in Tech Awards nominees demonstrate what endurance makes possible

27 Oct 2026

Survey reveals SMEs have clear expectations and firm voting intentions ahead of local elections

Business Partners Limited Survey reveals SMEs have clear expectations and firm voting intentions ahead of local elections

22 Oct 2026

6 emerging bakers win business support as Rising Stars expands into KwaZulu-Natal

dotGOOD 6 emerging bakers win business support as Rising Stars expands into KwaZulu-Natal

21 Oct 2026

CIMA launches Lions' Lair Africa to connect sustainable start-ups with capital and credibility

AICPA & CIMA CIMA launches Lions' Lair Africa to connect sustainable start-ups with capital and credibility

21 Oct 2026

South Africa’s Entrepreneurs Take Centre Stage on 12 November

NSBC.Africa South Africa’s Entrepreneurs Take Centre Stage on 12 November

20 Oct 2026

Why SMEs fail: Lessons from the experts

Business Partners Limited Why SMEs fail: Lessons from the experts

19 Oct 2026

Why smart businesses are prioritising customer retention over customer acquisition

Business Partners Limited Why smart businesses are prioritising customer retention over customer acquisition

16 Oct 2026

What SMEs must know before entering strategic partnerships

Business Partners Limited What SMEs must know before entering strategic partnerships

15 Oct 2026

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Edge Growth co-founder Jason Goldberg, a scale-up expert, serial entrepreneur and best-selling author of The Art of Scale, who facilitates the masterclasses

Art of Team masterclass in Durban on 24 March

Edge Growth 18 Mar 2026

New report highlights visibility gap among African SMEs

New report highlights visibility gap among African SMEs

9 Feb 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

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

Half of SA’s small businesses at risk of closure, new study finds

Half of SA’s small businesses at risk of closure, new study finds

1 Aug 2025

New research initiative targets high-growth entrepreneurs in SA

New research initiative targets high-growth entrepreneurs in SA

24 Jul 2025

Injecting new energy into the economy via youth entrepreneurship

Injecting new energy into the economy via youth entrepreneurship

Next Generation 15 Apr 2025

Shoprite's report urges targeted support for female entrepreneurs in SA's SMME sector

Shoprite's report urges targeted support for female entrepreneurs in SA's SMME sector

31 Mar 2025

Industry research positions brands as thought leaders

Industry research positions brands as thought leaders

SME South Africa 17 Feb 2025

Xero’s State of Small Business report: The role of technology SME growth

Xero’s State of Small Business report: The role of technology SME growth

16 Oct 2024

Female entrepreneurship in South Africa is flourishing, survey finds

Female entrepreneurship in South Africa is flourishing, survey finds

20 Sep 2024

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SME confidence in South Africa bolstered by political changes

16 Sep 2024

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A missing link in your side hustle's path to growth

10 Jul 2024

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South Africa's entrepreneurial sector suffers post-pandemic, report finds

9 Feb 2024

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South Africa's small businesses are struggling in digital progression, report finds

4 Dec 2023

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SMEs at the forefront of hybrid work transformation in SA, new survey reveals

4 Oct 2023

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Small SA businesses display resilience: Key findings from Mastercard's latest SME Confidence Index

27 Sep 2023

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95% of SMEs to retain hybrid work policies

22 Sep 2023

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New research from Xero unveils 3 main concerns for SA SMEs

16 May 2023

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New report reveals massive revolution in entrepreneur education in SA

22 Feb 2023

A look at the trends that will drive the development of the SA SME sector in 2023

A look at the trends that will drive the development of the SA SME sector in 2023

Business Partners Limited 13 Feb 2023

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SMEs in SA need more government investment in digital skills and innovation

Colin Timmis 9 Feb 2023

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New report: Local small businesses the lifeline of SA economy

6 Dec 2022

Source: Dambisa Maqoga. Top economist and leader of the Pan-African Investment and Research Services team, Dr Iraj Adedian and chief marketing officer of Proudly SA, Happy MaKhumalo Ngidi.

Localisation is the key to expansion, security and survival for specific industries, study shows

Katja Hamilton 20 Oct 2022

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Early-stage entrepreneurial activity in SA surges by 62% over the past 2 years

13 Oct 2022

Safiyya Patel, partner, Webber Wentzel

B-BBEE Commission releases 2021 national status and trends report

Safiyya Patel and Tebogo Moloko 18 Aug 2022

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