https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/851.html South Africa news 15 Social Entrepreneurship news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/851.html en-us Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:33:17 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/mr-price-foundation-empowers-sas-youth-with-r392m-investment-742202a In the first year of its 10-year strategy to empower 500,000 South African youth by 2035, the Mr Price Foundation used its youth programmes to reduce hiring costs for employers, increase the revenue of funded businesses by an average of 24.5%, and improve learning outcomes for thousands of students in fiscal year 2026 (FY2026). 1-271592 Wed, 09 Sep 2026 13:05:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/entrepreneurs-dont-just-build-businesses-they-build-themselves-520230a Entrepreneurship has never been more saturated with advice. From AI and podcasts to mentors, courses and endless online resources, business knowledge is more accessible than ever. The real challenge is developing the judgement, self-awareness and adaptability needed to grow alongside the business. 1-271346 Tue, 01 Sep 2026 12:47:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/thinkerneur-launches-wisa-a-new-era-for-african-women-in-sustainability-and-leadership-745232a Today marks a strategic turning point in the African corporate landscape as Thinkerneur Sustainable Impact (TSI) officially announces the launch of the Women in Sustainability Assembly (WiSA). Designed as the definitive executive nexus for the continent’s most influential female leaders. WiSA is poised to shift the sustainability narrative from the margins of corporate discourse to the absolute core of organisational and continental strategy, growth, prosperity, and visionary leadership. 1-270562 Wed, 05 Aug 2026 16:11:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/calling-all-future-ceos-the-allan-gray-entrepreneurship-challenge-is-back-for-2026-623831a A new generation of young entrepreneurs is being invited to step up. The Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge is back for 2026, marking its 10th anniversary with an expanded, more engaging experience designed to spark business thinking among high school learners across Southern Africa. 1-268851 Tue, 09 Jun 2026 10:58:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/5-ways-smes-can-close-the-omnichannel-gap-847013a Omnichannel has moved beyond big business. SMEs are already being judged on how well they manage customer conversations across channels, often without the systems to support it. 1-267899 Fri, 08 May 2026 08:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/meet-the-10-sa-innovators-solving-the-country-biggest-problems-403089a Ten of South Africa’s leading clean-technology innovators, spanning renewable energy to smart farming, have been recognised at the 2026 Cleantech Innovation Programme South Africa (GCIP-SA) National Awards. 1-267205 Fri, 10 Apr 2026 14:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/art-of-team-masterclass-in-durban-on-24-march-733232a A workshop with fellow scale-up founders, led by best-selling author Jason Goldberg to get the skills and knowledge needed to scale your business. 1-266562 Wed, 18 Mar 2026 10:18:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/vodacom-launches-new-cohort-of-un-sdg-innovation-accelerator-622241a Vodacom has launched the 2026 cohort of the UN Global Compact SDG Innovation Accelerator, bringing together 98 young professionals from across Africa to develop business solutions aligned with the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). 1-266241 Fri, 06 Mar 2026 11:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/how-to-back-africa-next-gen-green-and-blue-entrepreneurs-628411a Under the theme “From Ambition to Action: Scaling Investment in Africa's Green and Blue Solutions”, Matsi Modise, Africa lead at the World Climate Foundation, outlined three ways Africa can help green and blue entrepreneurs reach their full potential. Modise was speaking at the 2026 Africa's Green Economy Summit being held at the Century City Convention Centre in Cape Town. 1-265981 Thu, 26 Feb 2026 13:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/new-delivery-app-sendmepls-opens-earning-doors-in-townships-062255a A new South African on-demand delivery and personal shopping platform has entered the market with a township-first strategy and a focus on income generation. 1-265887 Mon, 23 Feb 2026 14:37:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Social Entrepreneurship South Africa