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Festive boom for SMEs but experts warn of reckless spending

$SMEs in the agriculture sector say they are eager to grow their presence in global markets, but producers say they continue to face steep financial and technical barriers that make export participation difficult. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Small scale farmers face steep barriers in export market

$SMEs in Limpopo including those in construction are set to benefit from the province's budget. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

SMEs stand to gain as Limpopo tables R90.5bn budget plan

Mango season drives atchaar trade in Limpopo

Small businesses report benefits of exhibiting at G20 summit

Tourism cultural villages spice up services ahead of holidays

SA clean trade deal with EU opens new doors for SMEs

SMEs look to score from Tshwane’s free digital marketing course

How one farmer applies the POPI Act to protect customer data

Meet the AI tools changing the game for SMEs
Agriculture

$SMEs in the agriculture sector say they are eager to grow their presence in global markets, but producers say they continue to face steep financial and technical barriers that make export participation difficult. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Small scale farmers face steep barriers in export market

Mango season drives atchaar trade in Limpopo

R23m cash injection set to boost small-scale grain producers

Small farmers struggle to crack the big fresh-produce markets

Cheap sugar imports stifle small scale farmers

SA rooibos producer set to enter Chinese market

Hemp farmers struggle despite growing demand

Small scale sheep farmers crack it in tough wool market
Innovation

SMEs look to score from Tshwane’s free digital marketing course

Shesha energy drink refreshes canegrowers’ hopes

$Global information services company Experian is using artificial intelligence (AI) to help scores of South Africans who have lived and worked outside the formal banking system into the network. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Experian new tools give small business credit access

Taxi VIP card to ease commuter experience

Barbers clipping their way into thriving SMEs

CSIR’s sodium-Ion battery project poised to power SMEs

Fund set to support township and rural ISPs

Innovators in race for $100,000 Mandela Rhodes Foundation prize

Entrepreneur finds hygiene solution in steel drums

Innovating rural housing – one block at a time
Finance

G20 Summit could unlock significant benefits for SMEs

UK partnerships to boost SA small businesses

Black-owned SMEs to gain from Absa and Heineken R1.2 billion fund

Bank’s new system to help small suppliers manage cash flow

Medium term budget gives SMEs hope

$The MTBS could unlock opportunities in the tourism sector. Photo: Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

SMEs cautiously optimistic on Godongwana budget

Annual report shows state funding for entrepreneurs is improving

Youth startups demand clear criteria for R2.5 billion fund

Stokvels now vehicles for building generational wealth

Youth entrepreneurs bank on premier’s fund for growth
Tourism

Tourism cultural villages spice up services ahead of holidays

Tourism SMEs gear up for a demanding festive season

SMEs ask for more support as SA’s medical tourism sector grows

Tourism SMEs prepare for rapid expansion in Limpopo

Agritourism growth fuels rural economy

Industry voices call for tourism system reform to empower SMEs

Gauteng transport networks boost inter province tourism

International arrivals on the up as tourism booms

Tourism entrepreneurs aim for global growth at WTM London
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Azwidohwi Mamphiswana

A seasoned professional with extensive experience in the field. Her studies stem from Geomatics, certified in mining and skilled in industry practices. She holds a Cum Laude degree, while specialities are in economics, mining, engineering, finance, business, science, innovation and technology.

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Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) and the Kingdom of Lesotho’s Ministry of Trade, Industry and Business Development have agreed to enhance trade. Photo: dtic

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What began as a personal passion for self-care has blossomed into one of Limpopo’s rising beauty brands — now officially available on...

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Small businesses face insurance challenges

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“One fire, one robbery, one cyberattack—that’s all it takes to shut down a small business for good,” warns Thabo Twalo,...

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R402 billion budget could open doors for construction SMEs

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana

The National Treasury's R402 billion infrastructure investment, announced in the 2025 Budget Speech, is being met with cautious optimism by...

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Transport businesses need own funding interventions

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Transport Sector B-BBEE Charter Council chairperson Kgomotso Selokane has called on the government to ensure that the Transformation Fund responds...

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Small enterprises score big on Mother’s Day

SMEs capitalised on Mother's Day

By Azwidohwi Mamphiswana While millions across South Africa celebrated Mother’s Day with hugs, small businesses were hard at work pushing...

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Rare, pricey chickens that even lay eggs in winter.

Paul Bango with one of his black Ayam Cenami cocks.
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Have you ever heard of a chicken that retails for a whopping R1500 each, while its eggs fetch R60 and...

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SMEs and consumers feeling the heat over red meat prices

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By Azwidohwi Mamphiswana Red meat lovers across South Africa are feeling the heat — not from the grill, but from...

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Unilever’s Jozini programme to boost rural livelihoods

Minister of Agriculture John Steenhuisen with officials in Jozini

In a bold move to revitalise rural agriculture and integrate smallholder farmers into formal supply chains, Unilever South Africa, in...

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