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Unlock R10m in funding: Transform your business or community project with Lesaka

ESG & Sustainability

Unlock R10m in funding: Transform your business or community project with Lesaka

Issued by Lesaka 2 days

Sappi reports: Showcasing innovation in business resilience and sustainability

ESG & Sustainability

Sappi reports: Showcasing innovation in business resilience and sustainability

Issued by Sappi 20 Dec 2024

Beyond funding, here’s what the social sector needs right now

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Beyond funding, here’s what the social sector needs right now

Issued by Next Generation 12 Dec 2024

Pictured (left to right): Stuart Townshend - Director at Edge Growth, Lesego Lebuso - Royal Bafokeng Holdings, Janice Johnston – Chief Executive of Edge Growth Ventures, Mandla Mbuyazi - Impact Investment and Ideation Lead at First Rand and keynote speaker at the launch, Susan Moloisane Chief Executive of Edge Growth Solutions, Nabeela Vally - Head of Business Development Edge Growth

Social Entrepreneurship

Unpacking positive social and economic upliftment to facilitate and enhance job creation

Issued by Edge Growth 29 Nov 2024

Sappi pledges R10.8bn in ongoing investment in KwaZulu-Natal

Markets & Investment

Sappi pledges R10.8bn in ongoing investment in KwaZulu-Natal

Issued by Sappi 19 Nov 2024

Standard Bank unveils new support programme for township entrepreneurs

SMEs

Standard Bank unveils new support programme for township entrepreneurs

18 Nov 2024

Launch of White Paper to assess effectiveness of ESD in South Africa

SMEs

Launch of White Paper to assess effectiveness of ESD in South Africa

Issued by Edge Growth 31 Oct 2024

EmpowaWomen, TETA to host transformative summit for women in transport

Logistics & Transport

EmpowaWomen, TETA to host transformative summit for women in transport

31 Oct 2024

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Competition Law

Competition authority blocks Vodacom's proposed merger with Maziv

Nqobile Dludla 29 Oct 2024

Boutique B&B in Rustenburg ‘beds down’ for further success with new investment

Hospitality

Boutique B&B in Rustenburg ‘beds down’ for further success with new investment

Issued by Edge Growth 22 Oct 2024

Finance

Survey results: SA private equity fundraising activity surges to a 13-year high

15 Aug 2024

4 ways entrepreneurs can invest in themselves

SMEs

4 ways entrepreneurs can invest in themselves

Luncedo Mtwentwe 13 Aug 2024

Cape Town's HQ Foods named SMME of the Year at Pick n Pay awards

Awards

Cape Town's HQ Foods named SMME of the Year at Pick n Pay awards

1 Aug 2024

Oliver Top Empowerment Awards 2024 - Winners announced!

Media

Oliver Top Empowerment Awards 2024 - Winners announced!

Issued by Topco Media 22 Jul 2024

Sanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

Entrepreneurship

Sanlam Foundation empowers women entrepreneurs with funding boost

18 Jul 2024

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

Entrepreneurship

Minister Ndabeni-Abrahams vows to energise SMME sector, unveils R2.4bn budget plan

15 Jul 2024

Anton Visser, Group COO of SA Business School and Alefbet Learning

Employment Equity

Preferential Procurement and what it can do for your B-BBEE score

Anton Visser 8 Jul 2024

Nedbank, African Greeneurs join forces to empower 20 young agripreneurs

Agribusiness

Nedbank, African Greeneurs join forces to empower 20 young agripreneurs

5 Apr 2024

Heineken Beverages honours history of entrepreneurship

Food & bev. services

Heineken Beverages honours history of entrepreneurship

Issued by Heineken Beverages 4 Apr 2024

SME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

SMEs

SME development and its ability to retain social licences in mining

Issued by Edge Growth 26 Feb 2024

Yanda Consulting fuels SMME growth with groundbreaking Signa opportunity partnership

SMEs

Yanda Consulting fuels SMME growth with groundbreaking Signa opportunity partnership

Issued by Yanda Consulting 12 Feb 2024

Community

The need for forward-thinking ESD strategies in South Africa's rural communities

Mpopi Khupe 2 Feb 2024

Mercedes-Benz accelerates SA's EV landscape with over 100 new charging hubs

Fuel & Energy

Mercedes-Benz accelerates SA's EV landscape with over 100 new charging hubs

Imran Salie 13 Nov 2023

Collaboration brings prosperity for new transport venture

Transport

Collaboration brings prosperity for new transport venture

Issued by Sappi 2 Nov 2023

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Employment Equity

B-BBEE Commission: How the complaints and investigations procedure works

Safiyya Patel and Loatile Baiphaphele 12 Oct 2023

Economic development through collaboration

CSI & Philanthropy

Economic development through collaboration

Issued by Sappi 8 Sep 2023

Nomathole Nhlapo, Associate, M&A Practice, Baker Mckenzie Johannesburg

Legislation

#WomensMonth: Inclusion of women to advance the spirit of B-BBEE in South Africa

Nomathole Nhlapo 25 Aug 2023

Transformation is a team sport: Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo, COO at City Lodge Hotels explains

Hospitality

Transformation is a team sport: Lindiwe Sangweni-Siddo, COO at City Lodge Hotels explains

Issued by City Lodge Hotels 14 Aug 2023

Top Empowerment Awards 2023 celebrates South Africa's transformation pioneers

Events & Conferencing

Top Empowerment Awards 2023 celebrates South Africa's transformation pioneers

Issued by Topco Media 3 Aug 2023

Bringing buyers and sellers together - winning the game

Events & Conferencing

Bringing buyers and sellers together - winning the game

Issued by APMP SA 26 Jul 2023

Top Empowerment Awards 2023 finalists

Events & Conferencing

Top Empowerment Awards 2023 finalists

Issued by Topco Media 20 Jul 2023

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Regulatory

Unilever signs multimillion-rand settlement agreement with Comp Commission

14 Jul 2023

4 essential questions for emerging entrepreneurs to define their value proposition

How To Start Up

4 essential questions for emerging entrepreneurs to define their value proposition

21 Jun 2023

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Awards

8 Waterfall City SMEs rack up R29m in revenue through development programme

30 May 2023

Calling small businesses to apply now!

SMEs

Calling small businesses to apply now!

Issued by NSBC.Africa 25 May 2023

Supporting Letsama La Bana

CSI & Philanthropy

Supporting Letsama La Bana

Issued by Rand Show 17 May 2023

Fedhasa launches business incubator to boost hospitality sector growth, job creation

Hospitality

Fedhasa launches business incubator to boost hospitality sector growth, job creation

10 May 2023

South Africa's SMME sector is in a world of pain right now

SMEs

South Africa's SMME sector is in a world of pain right now

Mitchan Adams 8 Mar 2023

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Employment Equity

6 ways to improve your BEE score

Reona Strydom 6 Mar 2023

How Njabulo Sithole went from home baker to thriving Pick n Pay supplier

FMCG

How Njabulo Sithole went from home baker to thriving Pick n Pay supplier

23 Feb 2023

Impala Rustenburg awards 55 bursaries

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Impala Rustenburg awards 55 bursaries

13 Feb 2023

Design & Manufacturing

Appliance brand Mellerware grows production capacity at Cape Town factory

5 Dec 2022

Pick n Pay Small Supplier Awards 2022 winners, with Pick n Pay's head of ESD Mishinga Seyuba Kombo (centre). Source: Supplied

Supply Chain

These are Pick n Pay's top small suppliers for 2022

28 Nov 2022

Winners of the inaugural South African Freight Awards announced

Road Freight & Fleet Management

Winners of the inaugural South African Freight Awards announced

24 Oct 2022

SA female tech entrepreneurs called to #PowerUp at Women in Tech (WIT) Appreciation Experience

SMEs

SA female tech entrepreneurs called to #PowerUp at Women in Tech (WIT) Appreciation Experience

Issued by The Innovator Trust 24 Oct 2022

Oliver to invest over R2m in upskilling talent in 3 years

Education

Oliver to invest over R2m in upskilling talent in 3 years

Issued by Oliver 18 Oct 2022

SA female tech entrepreneurs to be honoured at upcoming Women In Tech awards

Awards

SA female tech entrepreneurs to be honoured at upcoming Women In Tech awards

17 Oct 2022

Helping rural women to cultivate 'good food for all'

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Helping rural women to cultivate 'good food for all'

Issued by Sappi 14 Oct 2022

Companies feeling the pinch but ignoring B-BBEE opportunities will stifle growth

Employment Equity

Companies feeling the pinch but ignoring B-BBEE opportunities will stifle growth

30 Sep 2022