Tshwane’s newly approved Informal Trade and Township Economy By-law expand recognition to spaza shops and township businesses, setting clearer rules...

Small-scale poultry farmers are set to benefit from a Rainbow Chicken initiative that includes the handing out of 100 chicks...

Township funeral businesses across South Africa are quietly reshaping how they operate as rising costs, shrinking margins and fierce competition...

Across South Africa’s townships and peri-urban areas, a quiet housing economy is growing, not through large developers, but through families...

Energy insecurity is increasingly affecting small and emerging farmers, with power outages and rising fuel costs disrupting irrigation, cold storage...

As schools reopen across the country, township-based tutoring businesses are emerging as an important and fast-growing support system for parents...

Black-owned emerging businesses say the application criteria for the Asset Assist Programme, promoted as a support tool for SMEs is...

By day, it is an ordinary township petrol garage — a place for refuelling cars, buying airtime and grabbing a...

Small businesses in Gauteng are recording increased demand for solar installations, energy-efficiency upgrades and recycling services as the province’s green...

South Africa’s groundnut industry, once a strong contributor to the local edible oil and snack market, is struggling to grow...