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Armed with both corporate and civil society work and a people-centred leadership style, Sarah Mthintso is ready to take the SAB Foundation into its next chapter. Image supplied.

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

#WomensMonth | Impact is not just a word for SAB Foundation’s Sarah Mthintso

Maroefah Smith 13 Aug 2026

#WomensMonth | Nobuhle Magwentshu brews a bigger future for African coffee

Tourism & Travel

#WomensMonth | Nobuhle Magwentshu brews a bigger future for African coffee

Robin Fredericks 11 Aug 2026

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

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

Maroefah Smith 9 Jul 2026

Youth farming pilot targets jobs and food security

Agriculture

Youth farming pilot targets jobs and food security

14 May 2026

AWIEF appoints advisory board to drive strategic growth across Africa

Community

AWIEF appoints advisory board to drive strategic growth across Africa

Issued by Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum 28 Jan 2026

Women still face persistent barriers that limit their full participation in the entrepreneurial ecosystem (Image source: © )

Entrepreneurship

6 recommendations to help women overcome entrepreneurial ecosystem barriers

29 Dec 2025

AWIEF2025 opens next week in Cape Town

Marketing & Media

AWIEF2025 opens next week in Cape Town

Issued by Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum 23 Oct 2025

AWIEF announces 2025 finalists celebrating Africa’s women entrepreneurs

Awards

AWIEF announces 2025 finalists celebrating Africa’s women entrepreneurs

4 Sep 2025

Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2025 wraps - Spotlight shifts to Johannesburg nationals

Digital

Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Cape Town 2025 wraps - Spotlight shifts to Johannesburg nationals

Issued by Topco Media 1 Sep 2025

Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

Health & Beauty

#WomensMonth: Tasneem Karodia co-founder of NewForm Foods

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 28 Aug 2024

SA women entrepreneurs exiting businesses faster than men, new research unveils

SMEs

SA women entrepreneurs exiting businesses faster than men, new research unveils

26 Aug 2024

'Women in Tech' invites SMMEs to join the Shevolution Movement

SMEs

'Women in Tech' invites SMMEs to join the Shevolution Movement

Issued by The Innovator Trust 15 Sep 2023

Call for female-owned SMEs to enter Women in Tech Experience

Awards

Call for female-owned SMEs to enter Women in Tech Experience

12 Sep 2023

Amplify your women-owned business with the Road to Growth programme

SMEs

Amplify your women-owned business with the Road to Growth programme

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 15 Jun 2023

Expert advice: How South African businesswomen can thrive

SMEs

Expert advice: How South African businesswomen can thrive

Issued by Business Partners Limited 29 Mar 2023

#BestofBiz 2022: Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship

#BestofBiz 2022: Entrepreneurship

12 Dec 2022

All the 2022 AWIEF Awards winners!

Awards

All the 2022 AWIEF Awards winners!

28 Sep 2022

Show up, glow up, and step up your career with Bernini

FMCG

Show up, glow up, and step up your career with Bernini

Issued by Heineken Beverages 23 Aug 2022

Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum Awards calls for nominations

Awards

Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum Awards calls for nominations

27 May 2022

Why we need more women in entrepreneurship

SMEs

Why we need more women in entrepreneurship

Linda McClure 22 Apr 2022

FMCG

Bernini launches #WeAreWomen campaign with brand ambassador Linda Mtoba

Issued by Heineken Beverages 15 Feb 2022

2021 AWIEF Awards finalists announced

Awards

2021 AWIEF Awards finalists announced

3 Nov 2021

Gibs-Corteva roundtable conversation: Humble hustlers - anecdotes from accomplished farmers

Agribusiness

Gibs-Corteva roundtable conversation: Humble hustlers - anecdotes from accomplished farmers

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 11 May 2021

7 must-read books by inspiring women to help improve your business

SMEs

7 must-read books by inspiring women to help improve your business

Keshia Africa, Issued by Topco Media 16 Feb 2021

The "made it" stories are doing us a disservice

Social Entrepreneurship

The "made it" stories are doing us a disservice

26 Nov 2020

#ConsciousLiving: 3 SA businesses championing fashion rental and resale

Fashion & Homeware

#ConsciousLiving: 3 SA businesses championing fashion rental and resale

Lauren Hartzenberg 28 Oct 2020

Youth NGO panel discussion unpacks what young women of SA want

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Youth NGO panel discussion unpacks what young women of SA want

26 Aug 2020

Programme helps grow female-owned tech businesses

4th Industrial Revolution

Programme helps grow female-owned tech businesses

14 Aug 2020

Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020

ICT

Google to train 20,000 women across Africa in 2020

12 Mar 2020

A startup is like having a 50 pound baby

Community

A startup is like having a 50 pound baby

Katie Cunningham 17 Dec 2019

It's time to support SA's women in business!

Entrepreneurship

It's time to support SA's women in business!

14 Aug 2019

Steve Austin’s ‘Broken Skull Challenge’.

TV

e.TV Ghana to roll out new TV shows

17 Apr 2019

Irene Ochem, founder and CEO of AWIEF.

Marketing & Media

'Women of Africa are our most valuable, untapped resource'

Louise Marsland 9 Nov 2018

Bonang Matheba announced as 2018 AWIEF Awards MC

Marketing & Media

Bonang Matheba announced as 2018 AWIEF Awards MC

Issued by Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum 18 Oct 2018

How do we fast-track entrepreneurial growth in SA?

HR

How do we fast-track entrepreneurial growth in SA?

Donna Rachelson 15 Nov 2017

Sugarbird Gin - infused with the spirit of entrepreneurship

FMCG

Sugarbird Gin - infused with the spirit of entrepreneurship

17 Oct 2017

Seed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

Skills Development & Training

Seed Engine gets increased investment from WDB

15 Aug 2017

Alessandra Alonso, founder of Women in Travel

Tourism

WTM Africa adds Women in Travel to its 2018 programme

10 Aug 2017

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum conference in Cape Town

HR

Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum conference in Cape Town

9 Jun 2017

Zimkhitha Peter

Women's Month

#WomensMonth: Women in entrepreneurship

Pasqua Heard 31 Aug 2016

Maasai women lead solar revolution in Kenya

Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Maasai women lead solar revolution in Kenya

Priya Pitamber 7 Aug 2015

The value of gender parity in technology

ICT

The value of gender parity in technology

Louise O'Sullivan 3 Sep 2014