Business

Diesel price hike piles pressure on small businesses

Proposed tariff boosts local agri SMEs against cheap imports

Digital platforms fuel new wave of township business growth

Young academic uses education to boost market access for farmers

SAHRC weighs subpoenas as retail evasion deepens SME shelf crisis

Why local government elections matter more to entrepreneurs

How SA’s first black woman winemaker conquered the global market

Woman entrepreneur proves locals can crack it in spaza sector

Shop2Shop & Pay@ deal gives township traders new income stream

New international flight routes set to boost tourism SMEs
Agriculture

Young academic uses education to boost market access for farmers

How SA’s first black woman winemaker conquered the global market

Eastern Cape commits R80m to support emerging grain farmers

Sugar import surge threatens local growers and producers

SME food operators reclaim margins as national pork prices drop

Emerging farmers urged toward commercial livestock production

Cape Town port backlog squeezes fruit farmers

Politics overshadow promise as Mpumalanga Market opening stalls
Innovation

SA innovator sparks investor interest at international tech show

How Artificial Intelligence is helping SA small businesses grow

How Google Cloud infrastructure expansion could benefit SMEs

Entrepreneur pioneers smart bin to revolutionise waste management

Soweto creator redefines prosthetics through local manufacturing

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
Finance

World Bank loan faces test in easing SME pressures

More than 750 firms go insolvent as SA companies feel the pinch

Property sector warns rate hike could delay market recovery

Standard Bank and DHL partner to expand SME exports

Ministerial Small Business Clinic equipment donation boosts SMEs

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
Tourism

New international flight routes set to boost tourism SMEs

Durban July pumps R1bn into KZN economy, fuels SME growth

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
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New Stats SA data shows more than 750 business insolvencies were recorded in South Africa during the first half of 2026.

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More than 750 firms go insolvent as SA companies feel the pinch

July 23, 2026

In June alone 61 insolvencies were registered, down 56.1% from the 139 recorded in June 2025

Small businesses are still feeling the pinch despite recent economic growth, with many consumers sticking to essentials and delaying larger purchases

SMEs cautious as GDP growth fails to translate into real gains

December 11, 2025

Small businesses are still feeling the pinch despite recent economic growth, with many consumers sticking to essentials and delaying larger purchases. Gugu Bhengu, founder of Gugu Mobile Boutique, a Durban-based ...

109 businesses were liquidated in April 2025

Systemic challenges push SA SMEs to liquidation brink

June 5, 2025

South Africa’s small businesses are shutting down at an alarming rate, with 482 liquidations recorded in just four months, according to the latest data supplied by Statistics South Africa. Behind ...

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