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SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

SA’s SME funding problem is about execution, not capital

GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

24 Feb 2026

Women still face persistent barriers that limit their full participation in the entrepreneurial ecosystem (Image source: © )

6 recommendations to help women overcome entrepreneurial ecosystem barriers

29 Dec 2025

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Our Salad Mix Maverix calls on African founders to reclaim profit through clarity, structure and insight

9 Dec 2025

All about YOU! Putting YOU in YOUth Month on Biz!

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20 May 2025

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Vodacom launches new cohort of UN SDG innovation accelerator

Vodacom launches new cohort of UN SDG innovation accelerator

6 Mar 2026

Too little, too concentrated: why AI startup funding in Africa needs rethinking

Too little, too concentrated: why AI startup funding in Africa needs rethinking

Claire Zanuso 3 Mar 2026

Africa’s Business Heroes opens 2026 applications with $1.5m in grant funding

Africa’s Business Heroes opens 2026 applications with $1.5m in grant funding

3 Mar 2026

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

#AGES2026: How to back Africa's next-gen green and blue entrepreneurs

Maroefah Smith 26 Feb 2026

New report highlights visibility gap among African SMEs

New report highlights visibility gap among African SMEs

9 Feb 2026

Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

Bloomwit introduces PR services aimed at improving SME visibility across Africa

20 Jan 2026

To boost Nigerian entrepreneurship, Nigerian Breweries has formed a partnership with non-profit organisation Fate Foundation to empower around 1,000 Nigerian students (Image source: © The Drinks Business

Partnership to empower students to boost Nigerian entrepreneurship

23 Dec 2025

The Creative Producer Indaba brought together saw15 filmmakers. Top left to right: Aswathi Naduthodi (India), David Franciscus (South Africa), Iman Djionne (Senegal), Ique Langa (Mozambique), Lova Nantenaina (La Réunion/Madagascar).
Middle left to right: Linda Qibaa (Morocco/France), Mahelet Gezachew (Ethiopia /USA), Mo Harawe (Austria/Somalia), Shveta Naidoo (South Africa), Soko Negash (Canada), Stefan Eichenberger (Switzerland).
Bottom left to right: Talita Arruda (Brazil), Wame Otshepe Merafhe (Botswana), Xolani Nhlapho (South Africa), Yasmin Hassan Mohamed (Kenya/Somalia) (Image supplied)

Creative Producer Indaba provides filmmakers with future-facing skills

8 Dec 2025

Cape Town startup eFama wins top prize in Meta AI accelerator

Cape Town startup eFama wins top prize in Meta AI accelerator

5 Nov 2025

All the winners of the 2025 AWIEF Awards

All the winners of the 2025 AWIEF Awards

4 Nov 2025

KZN entrepreneur wins top Anzisha Award as 2026 fellowship applications open

KZN entrepreneur wins top Anzisha Award as 2026 fellowship applications open

13 Oct 2025

Cape Town pitch event to deploy R25m in early-stage startup capital

Cape Town pitch event to deploy R25m in early-stage startup capital

10 Oct 2025

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SMEs across sub-Saharan Africa invited to enter inaugural DHL Exporters of the Year Awards

30 Sep 2025

SA AI startups win Meta, Data Science Africa’s Llama Impact Grant

SA AI startups win Meta, Data Science Africa’s Llama Impact Grant

25 Sep 2025

AWIEF announces 2025 finalists celebrating Africa’s women entrepreneurs

AWIEF announces 2025 finalists celebrating Africa’s women entrepreneurs

4 Sep 2025

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

SA travel startup TurnStay raises R34m to expand across Africa

5 Aug 2025

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Pan-African challenge opens for fintech entrepreneurs

4 Aug 2025

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UNDP launches creative-tech incubator for early-stage African founders

5 Jun 2025

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#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globally

Evan-Lee Courie 13 May 2025

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Cape Town to host Africa’s first creative-tech hub backed by UNDP, Uvu Africa

8 May 2025

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Google launches 2025 Africa startup accelerator, focusing on AI

22 Apr 2025

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Local EV startup Zimi gets R6m backing to pioneer vehicle-to-grid tech in SA

15 Apr 2025

RAPT BizTrendsTV: GG Alcock on KasiNomics - A growth trend reshaping Africa's economies

25 Mar 2025

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African entrepreneurs gain AI tool for speedy startup innovation

13 Mar 2025

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Annual Orange Social Venture Prize for MEA is open for applications

13 Mar 2025

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