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Fair themed ‘buy local and support local’ will give small businesses the opportunity to sell their goods and services.

Contemplating starting your own business? Gear up yourself for success with the ultimate business handbook, “Mind your Own Business”.

It all started when Sophia Sutton-Jones, whose father was also a baker, made a loaf of bread for a neighbour during the first national UK lockdownin March 2020.

With more than two in five young South Africans jobless, Nelson Mandela University is presenting a free youth entrepreneurship webinar.

Nzambi Matee, 29, and her team recycle plastic bottle tops, bags, and cooking oil containers into bricks.

The former street kid turned entrepreneur also paid tribute to the shelter who ‘groomed’ him.

Be inspired by these five savvy South African women who’ve moved from being the face of a brand to building their own business.

The COVID crisis has taught South African businesses several hard lessons, among them that global supply chains can break overnight and have a crippling domino effect.

If necessity is the mother of invention, then COVID-19 has been the father of re-invention for agile entrepreneurs like Jason Campbell, co-owner of Port Elizabeth-based 4Ways Engineering.

In our second instalment on micro-entrepreneurs, meet the 28-year-old millennial planning to make fuel stations mobile

From losing all his start-up capital to a scam to the COVID-19 pandemic, one KwaZulu-Natal entrepreneur has plenty experience weathering life’s ups and downs. He shares his story, and insights.

(Partner content) Seven key learnings from having worked with more than 300 scaling companies in a stagnant economy.

(Partner content) Let’s face it – no one goes into business to do finance. Or to run payroll. Or to manage inventory. Or any one of a great score of administrative and operational tasks that come with running a business.

Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian announced the launch of “Pan- Armenian digital platform” named HighConnect at the WCIT 2019 in Armenia.

Beauty entrepreneurs can place orders, secure deliveries and access social media feeds on the Avon On Application.

The annual SA Innovation Summit is here “to take Africa to the World.” The event will take place from 11 to 13 September at the Cape Town Stadium.

South Africa’s Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has championed access to broadband internet as imperative to developmental growth.

The World Economic Forum has supported its call to stimulate growth and create jobs on the continent with the launch of its Africa Growth Platform.

Entrepreneurs in Klipfontein View have not taken long to embrace the many benefits offered by the opportunity centre recently opened in the area.

SweepSouth is set for some rapid expansion with Naspers now heavily involved in their business.

The young executive with big dreams for South Africa.

The Future Females Business School is welcoming its second group of entrepreneurs on 6 March 2019.

These wheeler dealers found a very clever – and helpful – way to make a quick buck this week, when commuters in Noord Street battled with floods.

Africa has seen the highest growth among businesses run by women in recent years. This would appear to be good news: entrepreneurship is arguably crucial for job creation and economic growth.

SAB and Anheuser-Busch InBev are taking inner-city farming to new heights.