23/10/2016
National Gazelles
The National Gazelles is a national SME growth accelerator funded by Seda and the Department of Small Business Development. Currently in a three-year pilot, the programme aims to identify and support SMEs with growth potential across 10 priority industry sectors aligned with the National development...
27/07/2016
2 young entrepreneurs on how they are using tech to take advantage of opportunities in the township market
Good techpreneurs build good solutions; great techpreneurs improve people's lives - and other powerful quotes from Tshepo Moloi and Desmond Mongwe
20/06/2016
Invitation to owners of small businesses
19/04/2016
Beyond GDP – is it time to rethink the way we measure growth?
For decades, GDP was the measure of all things. Many economists now argue that we need to find a new measure to assess the health of our economies and – more importantly – the people living in them.
09/12/2015
What's your take on eStokvel Programme?
Formalising the business of stokvels | DESTINY MAN
Decorum Investment Holdings CEO Caskey Ndaba is spearheading a new programme aimed at transforming the traditional and informal model of stokvels into structured business and investment entities
08/12/2015
This investment-bank presentation helps explain the complicated digital marketing industry for...
The presentation covers the boom in ad tech and mar tech M&A activity as well as the top digital advertising and marketing trends.
11/09/2015
Somalis teaching South Africans how to do business in townships
Against the backdrop of xenophobic violence in April, Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu said foreigners needed to share their business practices with local business owners. This is exactly what Saeed Furaa and other Somalis have been doing.
10/08/2015
When driving supply chain performance, visibility is key
At its heart, supply chain management requires a balancing of operational efficiency, customer satisfaction and quality. Managing the true cost to serve for each and every order is the aspiration to allow better negotiation and value creation across the supply chain. Customer and consumer centricity…
09/07/2015
Township spaza coupon startup wins R1million HackJozi grand prize - htxt.africa
A total of R5 million worth of prizes was distributed among all ten Hack Jozi startups last night.
09/05/2015
Opinion: Banking Africa’s Unbanked - Time For A Reality Check
Mobile money is clearly a great story, and a tale of African success, but it has perhaps been overemphasised when it comes to its ability to bank the unbanked.
24/03/2015
The state of SA's township entrepreneurship
With the spotlight falling firmly on the township economy, can SMEs and entrepreneurs rise to the challenge?
01/02/2015
Mind your own business, minister
Why is good business sense such a foreign concept, Lisa Steyn asks Small Business Development Minister Lindiwe Zulu.