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Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2026 celebrates the power of women in business

Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2026 celebrates the power of women in businessTopco Media

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Nedbank Business Ignite 2026 winners announced

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South African-built Dooable gives SMEs one workspace for projects, support and clients

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Google hunts for SA startups to join accelerator

Google hunts for SA startups to join accelerator

Jack Scott-King, Max Coleman, and James Clark, co-founders of SOTRU (Image supplied)

Addressing fraud: Holistic infrastructure for trusted business communication

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics

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This SME-focused publisher is focusing on community building

This SME-focused publisher is focusing on community building

23 Jul 2026

Nedbank Business Ignite 2026 winners announced

Nedbank Business Ignite 2026 winners announced

23 Jul 2026

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Google hunts for SA startups to join accelerator

Google hunts for SA startups to join accelerator

23 Jul 2026

South African-built Dooable gives SMEs one workspace for projects, support and clients

South African-built Dooable gives SMEs one workspace for projects, support and clients

Zanetti AI Institute 23 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: How love and belonging inspired uBaliwe ceramics

Chloe Posthumus 22 Jul 2026

It may have started as a nail salon franchise, but De Ntha Beauty Studio now delivers a full suite of services including hair care, nails, skincare treatments, and body therapies. Image supplied.

Beauty business nails move from franchisee to founder-led brand

Maroefah Smith 22 Jul 2026

Jack Scott-King, Max Coleman, and James Clark, co-founders of SOTRU (Image supplied)

Addressing fraud: Holistic infrastructure for trusted business communication

22 Jul 2026

Wael Khoury, managing director of Tetra Pak Southern Africa, looks at what is needed for food entrepreneurs to succeed (Image source: © 123rf )

3 ways for food entrepreneurs to build skills to succeed

Wael Khoury 21 Jul 2026

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When does business rescue actually begin? High Court rules

Eric Levenstein, Brandon Starr and Clio Patricios 20 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Patns by Buhle shows how African-inspired design can scale

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Patns by Buhle shows how African-inspired design can scale

Evan-Lee Courie 20 Jul 2026

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Victori emerges as the new face of African luxury fashion

#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Victori emerges as the new face of African luxury fashion

Evan-Lee Courie 16 Jul 2026

How SMEs can use data tools to understand their customers

How SMEs can use data tools to understand their customers

Jeremy Lang, Business Partners Limited 16 Jul 2026

Surplus food startup Refreshi reaches 700-store milestone

Surplus food startup Refreshi reaches 700-store milestone

15 Jul 2026

SMEs: Turning difficult conversations into better performance

SMEs: Turning difficult conversations into better performance

Jeremy Lang, Business Partners Limited 15 Jul 2026

The Business Show :: Africa 2026 brings South Africa’s business community together

The Business Show :: Africa 2026 brings South Africa’s business community together

NSBC.Africa 15 Jul 2026

The inaugural Bindzu Youth Fund cohort culminated in a national pitching competition, in which entrepreneur Kamogelo Selepe, founder of the AI-powered marketing and technology business ArcaneEdge, was awarded the programme's top prize of R1m. Image supplied.

Mr Price Foundation opens applications for Bindzu Youth Fund

14 Jul 2026

Could AI give you back 5 –10 hours every week?

Could AI give you back 5 –10 hours every week?

Edge Growth 14 Jul 2026

SA SMEs need relief from rising compliance costs

SA SMEs need relief from rising compliance costs

Business Partners Limited 14 Jul 2026

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Construction SMEs need faster funding to unlock South Africa's infrastructure boom

13 Jul 2026

Surging fuel costs force SA SMEs into survival mode as confidence cracks

Surging fuel costs force SA SMEs into survival mode as confidence cracks

Business Partners Limited 13 Jul 2026

DSBD's spaza shop registration drive passes 400,000 businesses

DSBD's spaza shop registration drive passes 400,000 businesses

13 Jul 2026

Shaz Ballim, CEO, Kwality Holdings, holds recycled plastic pellets used to manufacture the bags in one hand and a finished Waste2Wear shopping bag in the other, illustrating how discarded plastic is transformed into high-quality, verified recycled products. Image supplied.

SA entrepreneurs bring blockchain-verified recycling to Mzansi

13 Jul 2026

Cash flow management in high-growth businesses

Cash flow management in high-growth businesses

Civitas 10 Jul 2026

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#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: First Woolies, next the world as Nonhle Matsebula gets ready to take A-Beauty global

Maroefah Smith 9 Jul 2026

E Squared pumps R316m into South African startups

E Squared pumps R316m into South African startups

9 Jul 2026

SA startup Float sets sights on UK growth

SA startup Float sets sights on UK growth

8 Jul 2026

The funding exists. Access is the real challenge facing South African SMEs

The funding exists. Access is the real challenge facing South African SMEs

NSBC.Africa 8 Jul 2026

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#WoolworthsYouthMakers2026: Kuhle Phumzile Zondo weaves African storytelling into fashion

Maroefah Smith 7 Jul 2026

KPMG invites African tech startups to compete for global innovation title

KPMG invites African tech startups to compete for global innovation title

7 Jul 2026

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