The partnership is expected to simplify the funding process by reducing the need for businesses to navigate multiple application systems

The initiative supports access to funding, business development and market inclusion for township-based SMEs

For logistics companies where fuel typically accounts for between 33% and 60% of operating costs, the impact is immediate and...

Collapsing municipal infrastructure is now directly affecting profitability and sustainability of SMMEs

The South African Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA) has launched a R300 million Construction Fund aimed at supporting micro,...

The business currently sells mainly through direct relationships, WhatsApp orders and agents supplying high-end restaurants and niche food market

Minister of Small Business Development in South Africa, Stella Tembisa Ndabeni-Abrahams, says only foreign nationals who comply with South Africa’s...

Small business owners operating in high-risk township areas say the environment has become increasingly unstable and dangerous

South Africa’s poultry slaughter rate has increased to 23 million birds per week, while imports have declined to 22% of...

Her experience reflects a growing trend among township entrepreneurs who are increasingly using branding, image and professionalism