Thuli Khanyile (34) from Durban in KwaZulu-Natal is proud to be contributing to the fight against HIV/AIDS in South Africa.
Kutlwano Tshatiwa (17) developed a revolutionary phone application that is taking South Africa’s technology scene by storm.
Lilitha Sobuza (23) from Khayelitsha is one of the young women who have received funding and assistance from CHIETA.
While working full-time, Thandiwe discovered that the majority of industries produce waste that could be used to make compost.
Sapper Nomonde Nomtsheke (28) was the first woman to qualify as a paratrooper in the South African Engineer Corps.
Small business owners are encouraged to apply for support through the Township and Rural Entrepreneurship Programme (TREP).
Nomalanga Sibinda (21) is a female farmer who holds a Diploma of Agriculture in Irrigation from Taung College of Agriculture.
More women in the restaurant industry can now be part of the food lab incubator programme that mentors small businesses.
Lisbeth Makgoro and Sonia Mashego, both 28 are leaving a mark in the entertainment and events industry in Limpopo
Lesedi Ledwaba (33) grasped the business ideologies of the construction business through her fathers guidance.
Tiyani Maluleke from Soweto who was a mechanic later built a food on wheels empire after his two year contract ended.
Dr Zulu (48), a remarkable small farmer who holds a doctrate in nutrition also hosts 20 students who are pursuing agricultural studies
Pretty Khumalo (29) from Mpumalanga recently qualified as a bricklayer after seeing an advert on social media and grabbing the opportunity.
Five young people from an Eastern Cape rural town are breeding success after putting their Social Relief of Distress (SRD) Grant to good use.
Maquoalesa Lekheakhoa Qwali (27) used her artistic flair and entrepreneurial spirit to make a couch from old tyres.
Pig farmer Dinewo Ntshanana (25) received assistance from the National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) to start her business.
691 432 students will benefit from funding from The National Student Financial Aid Scheme (NSFAS) this 2022 academic year.
Mandisa Gumede (29) used part of her learnership stipend from the W&RSETA to open her chicken start up business.
The government offers various programmes which offer funding and guidance to help the youth to run successful businesses.
The government continues to offer small scale farmers support. Cynthia Mokgobu (29) shares her success story of how she grew her business.
A FORMAL recycling buy-back centre in Soweto is uplifting the community in the spirit of Nelson Mandela Month.
Electrical engineer Sbusiso Mahlangu(33) is his own boss, thanks to the support he received from the NYDA.
The National Empowerment Fund (NEF), in partnership with the Solidarity Fund, has thrown a young entrepreneur a lifeline.
A self-taught fashion designer, Lindiwe Makhoba from Ladysmith in KwaZulu-Natal, is gaining a global footprint for her fashion business.
Phumzile Mazibuko (35) who was born deaf, is realising her dream and is a barista at the ANEW Hilton hotel in Pietermaritzburg.