Business

City Power compliance drive could reshape billing for businesses

eThekwini’s R75.3bn budget eases tariff burden on businesses

Treasury keeps fiscal stability despite global conflict

SMEs struggle to access R500m Spaza Shop Support Fund

Delivery worker protections may ripple through SME sector

Funeral sector highlighted as key business driver

Tshwane demolitions hit illegal rental businesses

Pick n Pay shuts 56 stores as retail pressure intensifies

SMEs seek slice of R37m Kruger fencing project

Gautrain e-hailing plan raises transport competition fears
Agriculture

Citrus farmers scrambling to protect crops ahead of storms

Agritech platform brings digital precision to livestock farming

$Black farmers still struggle to access loans because they don't have title deeds. Photo: Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Funding partnerships help black farmers scale commercially

$Setšong Tea Crafters was able to overcome barriers that often keep rural enterprises out of mainstream retail channels. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Indigenous tea finds new market in Kruger National Park

Farmers face severe losses as livestock theft rises

Excitement turns to frustration as AfDB funding deadline nears

Young agripreneur taps major retailers with new supply contracts

Limpopo youth brews prosperity with organic coffee
Innovation

Agritech platform brings digital precision to livestock farming

$Setšong Tea Crafters was able to overcome barriers that often keep rural enterprises out of mainstream retail channels. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Indigenous tea finds new market in Kruger National Park

Innovator behind waste-to-fuel project faces compliance delays

ClearScore expansion signals credit access for entrepreneurs

Soweto tech innovator shakes up the industry

How AI is reshaping South African media companies

How SMEs can navigate biometric implementation challenges

How youth-led startups are changing tech’s narrative

Innovative building technologies to unlock opportunities for SMEs

Innovative entrepreneur’s app helps students access varsity
Finance

Treasury keeps fiscal stability despite global conflict

SMEs brace for pressure as inflation jumps to 4%

R2.7bn loan deal brings relief but SMEs remain under pressure

Ozow and Lula partner to boost SME funding access in SA

SMEs still locked out despite billions in available funding

SA suffers like everyone and it could get worse – SARB governor

R10m NEF investment powers woman owned civil engineering company

Gauteng’s R36.4bn infrastructure drive opens doors for SMEs

Accelerated provincial spending sparks SME procurement fears

How dual training could save SMEs billions
Tourism

Small businesses net over R50m through SANParks contracts

$Setšong Tea Crafters was able to overcome barriers that often keep rural enterprises out of mainstream retail channels. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Indigenous tea finds new market in Kruger National Park

SMEs seek slice of R37m Kruger fencing project

TriLand tourism plan could boost Mpumalanga’s economy

Will SA–Mauritius tourism pact unlock SME growth?

$Limpopo is positioning tourism infrastructure as part of a broader economic development strategy aimed at attracting investors. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Tourism infrastructure anchors Limpopo’s investor strategy

Tourism indaba showcases rural-based small enterprises

$Southern African countries are looking to tap into the multi-million dollar bird watching tourism sector. Photo. Pogiso Heaven Modise\Heaven Wildlife Photography$

Southern Africa eyes billion dollar birding tourism market

Locked out: why tourism SMEs miss SA’s R2-trillion table
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How new licensing Bill could affect your business

$Limpopo entrepreneur Jay Jay Makgoka is one many small businessmen and women hoping to benefit from improve government funding and support policies. Photo. Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Small business 2026\27 budget vote – 10 key pointers for SMEs

Expert tips on avoiding liquidation as business closures mount

Tips for SMEs as GEP opens mentorship drive

How digital tools give SMEs the edge in stock control

How social enterprises are driving sustainable job creation

Solar and wind projects drive economic growth beyond the city

Tax changes entrepreneurs can’t ignore as taxman updates systems

Experts advise on triggers for account freezes as SMEs stumble

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$The production and sale of these pots operate through a decentralised network of scrap collectors, backyard manufacturers and street traders. Photo. Lethabong Aluminium Pots\Facebook$

Health warnings stall aluminium pot trade

The production and sale of these pots operate through a decentralised network of scrap collectors

Minister Stella Ndabeni Abrahams' Department of Small Business Development has re-launched the Asset Assist Programme which was previously implemented through the Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency.

Emerging businesses concerned over state’s Asset Assist Programme

January 13, 2026

Black-owned emerging businesses say the application criteria for the Asset Assist Programme, promoted as a support tool for SMEs is shutting out exactly the entrepreneurs it claims to uplift. The ...

A worker kneels by one of the solar cell panels over the water surface of Sirindhorn Dam in Ubon Ratchathani, Thailand April 8, 2021. Picture taken April 8, 2021 with a drone. REUTERS/Prapan Chankaew

Demand for green energy positions Gauteng SMEs for growth

December 18, 2025

Small businesses in Gauteng are recording increased demand for solar installations, energy-efficiency upgrades and recycling services as the province’s green transition accelerates. Industry observers say SMEs are becoming the primary ...

The United Kingdom has announced a series of new partnerships and investments aimed at helping small businesses grow, creating jobs, and supporting digital innovation in South Africa.

UK partnerships to boost SA small businesses

November 29, 2025

The United Kingdom has announced a series of new partnerships and investments aimed at helping small businesses grow, creating jobs, and supporting digital innovation in South Africa. At the centre ...

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