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Old Mutual SMEgo launches the 2nd annual Old Mutual SMEGo Pitchathon

SMEs

Old Mutual SMEgo launches the 2nd annual Old Mutual SMEGo Pitchathon

Issued by Old Mutual SMEgo 27 Jun 2025

The fund has been topped by R1m for 2025. Source: Supplied

SMEs

ICT and financial services SMEs to compete for R4.2m

25 Jun 2025

Can new leadership finally fix NSFAS?

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

Can new leadership finally fix NSFAS?

Yershen Pillay 25 Mar 2025

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Youth Employment

Western Cape invites youth to apply for YearBeyond Programme

7 Jan 2025

Finalists announced for the 21st annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Events & Conferencing

Finalists announced for the 21st annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards

Issued by Topco Media 5 Dec 2024

Government funding open for registered township spaza shops

SMEs

Government funding open for registered township spaza shops

21 Nov 2024

Mr Price Foundation's JumpStart Retail Essentials Programme debuts in Western Cape

Training

Mr Price Foundation's JumpStart Retail Essentials Programme debuts in Western Cape

11 Nov 2024

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Youth Employment

Young leaders encouraged to apply for NYDA Board positions

7 Nov 2024

Mr Price and NYDA join forces to build youth job skills

Skills Training

Mr Price and NYDA join forces to build youth job skills

4 Nov 2024

Collaboration yields a growing entrepreneurial spirit for a more innovative future business owner

Higher Education

Collaboration yields a growing entrepreneurial spirit for a more innovative future business owner

Thomas Mvumvu, Issued by False Bay College 7 Aug 2024

Nelly Mohale, head of Human Capital at Decusatio

Youth Employment

Are we doing enough to empower SA's youth?

Nelly Mohale 28 Jun 2024

Top innovators shine at the 6th Annual Africa Tech Week Awards

Events & Conferencing

Top innovators shine at the 6th Annual Africa Tech Week Awards

Issued by Topco Media 17 May 2024

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Legislation & Regulation

Parliament passes key Bills

7 Dec 2023

#SBTopWomenAwards: Celebrating 'My Africa' and honouring excellence

Events & Conferencing

#SBTopWomenAwards: Celebrating 'My Africa' and honouring excellence

Issued by Topco Media 8 Nov 2023

Finalists announced: 20th Annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards brought to you by Topco Media

Events & Conferencing

Finalists announced: 20th Annual Standard Bank Top Women Awards brought to you by Topco Media

Issued by Topco Media 6 Nov 2023

Source: Supplied. SA President Cyril Ramaphosa in a pull-aside meeting with UN Secretary General HE António Guterres on the margins of the Brics-Africa Outreach and Brics Plus Dialogue which took place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

Economy

#BRICS2023 triumph: The week that shaped inclusive global dialogue

Katja Hamilton 25 Aug 2023

Source: National Youth Development Agency (NYDA) chairperson Asanda Luwaca.

Economy

#BRICS2023: Young people call for establishment of Brics Youth Council

24 Aug 2023

New digital community for startup founders to launch

SMEs

New digital community for startup founders to launch

Issued by SME South Africa 10 Jul 2023

4 essential questions for emerging entrepreneurs to define their value proposition

How To Start Up

4 essential questions for emerging entrepreneurs to define their value proposition

21 Jun 2023

Chieta CEO Yershen Pillay wins Forty Under 40 Africa Award

Construction & Engineering

Chieta CEO Yershen Pillay wins Forty Under 40 Africa Award

28 Mar 2023

#BizTrends2023: The road to ESG - how SA can use 'social impact' to make environmental progress

Trends

#BizTrends2023: The road to ESG - how SA can use 'social impact' to make environmental progress

Ravi Naidoo 9 Jan 2023

Image supplied: The annual Feather Award winners were announced at a grand event on 10 November.

Events

Feather Award winners announced!

11 Nov 2022

Siphelele Chirwa, Activate CEO

Youth Employment

Key to youth employment lies in entrepreneurship

Baby Obuhle Sihu 31 Oct 2022

Sumitomo Rubber SA launches accredited training to drive success of township entrepreneurs

Manufacturing & Parts

Sumitomo Rubber SA launches accredited training to drive success of township entrepreneurs

Issued by Dunlop Tyres SA 6 Sep 2022

Africa driving a transformed economy: Day 1

Events & Conferencing

Africa driving a transformed economy: Day 1

Issued by Topco Media 12 Aug 2022

GOYN 2022 calls for skills partnerships to overcome youth unemployment of nearly 64%

Youth Employment

GOYN 2022 calls for skills partnerships to overcome youth unemployment of nearly 64%

Issued by Stone 4 Jul 2022

Government urges small businesses to apply for support through entrepreneurship programme

Community

Government urges small businesses to apply for support through entrepreneurship programme

4 Jul 2022

Pursuing sustainable livelihoods - these South African youths are shining examples of resilience

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Pursuing sustainable livelihoods - these South African youths are shining examples of resilience

Issued by Sappi 20 Jun 2022

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Youth Employment

Departments invited to enrol youth in career programmes

13 Jun 2022

Image source: © Brian Jackson –

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

NSFAS board extends deadline for financial aid applications

7 Jan 2022

Fostering financial capability for small business owners in Qonce, Eastern Cape

SMEs

Fostering financial capability for small business owners in Qonce, Eastern Cape

Kelly Sin Hidge, Issued by SAICA 18 Nov 2021

Pitching the future of business

Higher Education

Pitching the future of business

Issued by False Bay College 25 Oct 2021

Source: HONGQI ZHANG –

Primary & Secondary Education

Dept extends deadline for education assistant posts, announces alternative application method

4 Oct 2021

Source: ammentorp –

Legislation & Regulation

NCOP approves GBV bills

3 Sep 2021

NSFAS finalising checks on funding applications

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

NSFAS finalising checks on funding applications

25 Feb 2021

#StartupStory: Trustlink Africa helps SMEs to grow

#StartupStory

#StartupStory: Trustlink Africa helps SMEs to grow

Evan-Lee Courie 5 Feb 2021

NYDA Amendment Bill to address challenges of unemployment

Legislation & Regulation

NYDA Amendment Bill to address challenges of unemployment

20 Nov 2020

NSFAS receives over 160,000 student applications

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

NSFAS receives over 160,000 student applications

7 Sep 2020

Judicial Amendment Bill sent to president for assent

Legislation & Regulation

Judicial Amendment Bill sent to president for assent

4 Sep 2020

SMEs and youth have a role in the growth of South Africa's economy

Entrepreneurship

SMEs and youth have a role in the growth of South Africa's economy

24 Jul 2020

YID-Tech program connects youth to entrepreneurship and job opportunities

Entrepreneurship

YID-Tech program connects youth to entrepreneurship and job opportunities

5 Jun 2020

How SMMEs can weather the Covid-19 storm

SMEs

How SMMEs can weather the Covid-19 storm

Thami Moatshe 5 May 2020

No registration fees for NSFAS qualifying students

Higher Education

No registration fees for NSFAS qualifying students

17 Jan 2020

Citi Foundation, TechnoServe connect youth to entrepreneurship

Community

Citi Foundation, TechnoServe connect youth to entrepreneurship

17 Oct 2019

Higher Education

Youth dialogue

Issued by False Bay College 26 Jul 2019

#STGenNext19: ALL THE WINNERS!

Youth Marketing

#STGenNext19: ALL THE WINNERS!

14 Jun 2019

NSFAS students' historical debt scrapped

Higher Education

NSFAS students' historical debt scrapped

25 Mar 2019