Business

How budding entrepreneur built water business dream drop by drop

SA-Botswana trade ties could unlock SME growth opportunities

Mayor of troubled City of Joburg pledges support for SMEs

Soaring rentals and scarce space squeeze informal tradersand SMEs

Escalating transport costs hit commuters, threaten SME growth

Plan to formalise 11,000 SMEs sparks compliance fears

SMEs brace for pressure as inflation jumps to 4%

Township economy receives major funding boost in 2026/7 budget

Ozow and Lula partner to boost SME funding access in SA

Excitement turns to frustration as AfDB funding deadline nears
Agriculture

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

China’s zero tariffs boost SA rooibos, apples and wine exports

Backyard quail project expands into thriving business

$Limpopo’s renewed investment in agro-processing, agricultural infrastructure and rural industrialisation is raising hopes among small businesses. Photo: Lucas Ledwaba\Mukurukuru Media$

Limpopo agribusiness plan raises hope for SMEs

Poultry Master Plan Phase 2 aims for stronger SME inclusion

NAMPO 2026: reinvestment becomes key to small farmers’ survival
Innovation

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

Back-to-school rush boosts township tutoring businesses

New CSIR facility opens advanced manufacturing access for SMEs

Foot and mouth diagnostic innovation offers relief for farmers
Finance

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

National budget unveils Paylinc to cut SME payment costs
Tourism

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

Engines roar and tyres screech to drive Mbombela tourism

How new dam regulations could undermine SME growth

New Mpumalanga tourism route aims to drive SME growth

Township beauty pageants and events power informal SME networks
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Resources
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

Mastering FICA and CIPC – avoid delays in bank account approval

SMEs assess reopened asset assist plan as funding gap persists

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The Mpumalanga International Food Market has the potential to transform the province’s agricultural economy by improving logistics, reducing costs, and connecting producers to global markets.

Provincial market project’s growth sparks fears of SME exclusion

The Mpumalanga International Food Market has the potential to transform the province’s agricultural economy

Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, President Namibia and President of South Africa Cyril Ramaphosa during her visit in South Africa

Namibia invites SA business to explore new trade opportunities

October 23, 2025

Namibia, one of the country's strongest and closest trading partners, is encouraging South African SMEs to seize growing trade opportunities. Through the facilitation of the Small Enterprise Development and Finance ...

Opportunities for furniture businesses to craft their future

By: Anna Majavu Local furniture manufacturers are going through a tough time, but government entities say more technological advancement and innovation in the sector should help small furniture makers make ...

Special Economic Zone

Special Economic Zones should work more with SMMEs

February 3, 2022

The Trade, Industry and Competition Department is aware of the shortcomings of the Special Economic Zones (SEZs), including that not enough SMMEs are involved in construction projects, and says it ...

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