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Spotting opportunity in the backyard: Aubrey Maluleke’s Youth Entrepreneurship journey

Spotting opportunity in the backyard: Aubrey Maluleke’s Youth Entrepreneurship journeyThe Innovator Trust

SME South Africa hosts inaugural funding summit to empower local entrepreneurs

SME South Africa hosts inaugural funding summit to empower local entrepreneurs

23 Jun 2025

MTN launches Youth Hustle Hub 2025 with R1m prize pool

MTN launches Youth Hustle Hub 2025 with R1m prize pool

19 Jun 2025

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Proactive strategies for SMEs facing financial difficulties

Proactive strategies for SMEs facing financial difficulties

11 Oct 2023

Wetility founder Vincent Maposa at SA Innovation Summit 2023. Source: Lindsey Schutters

Wetility raises nearly R1bn to help solve electricity crisis

9 Oct 2023

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Is Mauritian banking transforming sub-Saharan Africa's economic landscape internationally?

Thavin Audit 4 Oct 2023

Peach Payments secures R580m in funding

Peach Payments secures R580m in funding

3 Oct 2023

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Yoco empowers over 50,000 merchants with R2bn

3 Oct 2023

Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch Competition top 30 announced from a record-breaking pool

Womenpreneur Her Perfect Pitch Competition top 30 announced from a record-breaking pool

The Publicity Workshop 27 Sep 2023

Rentoza secures funding from Vumela Enterprise Development Fund and Edge Growth

Rentoza secures funding from Vumela Enterprise Development Fund and Edge Growth

Edge Growth 21 Sep 2023

Want to get funding for your small business? Do this first

Want to get funding for your small business? Do this first

SME South Africa 21 Sep 2023

Where design meets bytes: Local SMME, Leigh Desai, pioneers creative-tech fusion

Where design meets bytes: Local SMME, Leigh Desai, pioneers creative-tech fusion

The Innovator Trust 19 Sep 2023

Zambian neobank Lupiya secures $8.25m funding

Zambian neobank Lupiya secures $8.25m funding

18 Sep 2023

Economic development through collaboration

Economic development through collaboration

Sappi 8 Sep 2023

KZN youth-owned businesses to benefit from R90m fund

KZN youth-owned businesses to benefit from R90m fund

6 Sep 2023

Why the right funding is important to grow your business

Why the right funding is important to grow your business

Monique Chinnah 4 Sep 2023

MultiChoice report tells story of a sustainable impact

MultiChoice report tells story of a sustainable impact

MultiChoice 4 Sep 2023

Apply now to the Innovator Trust's cutting-edge hatch enterprise development programme

Apply now to the Innovator Trust's cutting-edge hatch enterprise development programme

The Innovator Trust 28 Aug 2023

Xero's new Beautiful Business Fund opens for submissions

Xero's new Beautiful Business Fund opens for submissions

24 Aug 2023

Dr Mthokosizi was the 2016 winner of Biosciences Award. Source: x.com

Entries the 2023 Gauteng Accelerator Programme Innovation Competition now!

16 Aug 2023

Founders Factory Africa has pledged to catalyse the next generation of founders. Source: x.com

Founders Factory raises R2bn to help African tech industry

14 Aug 2023

MTN MoMo API Hackathon is calling SA developers. Source: Alex Kotliarskyi/Unsplash

Enter and win $10,000 in MTN MoMo hackathon

7 Aug 2023

BPSA CEO Taelo Mojapelo and Mxolisi Matshamba, Sefa CEO. Source: Supplied

BP Southern Africa invests R58m to help Black-owned SMEs

4 Aug 2023

SA Innovation Summit. Source: Lindsey Schutters

SA Innovation Summit is back in Cape Town in September

2 Aug 2023

Banyana Banyana. Source: Twitter

Visa helped Banyana performance support SA small business

2 Aug 2023

Empowering entrepreneurs towards investment-readiness

Empowering entrepreneurs towards investment-readiness

Edge Growth 2 Aug 2023

Western Cape is becoming the SME capital of South Africa. Source: Jean van der Meulen/Pexels

Western Cape and JSE partner to accelerate SMEs

25 Jul 2023

#PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

#PropertyRevamped: TUHF driving economic transformation in SA's urban rental market

Sindy Peters 21 Jul 2023

World Bank awards 10 Fintech Challenge winners. Source: Supplied

African startups score big in World Bank fintech challenge

18 Jul 2023

Edge Growth Ventures announces new CEO

Edge Growth Ventures announces new CEO

Edge Growth 18 Jul 2023

African startups take centre stage in local accelerator programmes

African startups take centre stage in local accelerator programmes

UCT Graduate School of Business 17 Jul 2023

Fintech solutions. Source: Supplied

SA's unbanked attracts funding for fintech startups

Michael Bowren 12 Jul 2023

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MotiMoves winner awarded R3m for medical innovation

11 Jul 2023

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