https://www.bizcommunity.com//196/845.htmlSouth Africa news15Community news - South Africahttps://biz-file.com/res/img/logo.gifhttps://www.bizcommunity.com//196/845.htmlen-usSat, 12 Aug 2023 07:50:04 +0200https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/836/240928.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708663-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="#WomensMonth: 10 ways to become more empowered in business" align="left"><p>All women entrepreneurs can learn from Rochelle Roos' journey from a startup team member to a successful business owner. Her commitment to empowering women in the tech sector shines through in her advocacy for gender equality and diversity.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/836/240928.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=836&ct=1&ci=240928">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/836/240928.htmlFri, 11 Aug 2023 14:10:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/240900.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2308/708552.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="3 SA businesswomen who are making their mark in SA today" align="left"><p>Women make great entrepreneurs for a number of reasons. Industries like insurance view women as having relatively lower risk exposures than their male counterparts - a factor that allows them to generally make more calculated and informed decisions. A study found that women entrepreneurs are incredibly resourceful when it comes to starting their own businesses, despite the adversity they often face.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/240900.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=845&ct=1&ci=240900">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/240900.htmlThu, 10 Aug 2023 16:12:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/373/240188.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705756-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: Supplied." align="left"><br><span >Source: Supplied.</span><p>A groundbreaking universal access movement launched by Cape Town Tourism, aims to foster inclusivity, providing equal opportunities and access to Cape Town's tourism for all individuals, irrespective of their abilities.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/373/240188.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=373&ct=1&ci=240188">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/373/240188.htmlFri, 14 Jul 2023 13:40:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/500/240167.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/705684-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Grant boosts entrepreneurial training through African Leadership Academy" align="left"><p>The African Leadership Academy (ALA) has received a multi-million rand grant from the PMI Educational Foundation (PMIEF). The grant expands on PMIEF's current partnership with the ALA, which seeks to introduce students to project management through the Build-in-a-Box curriculum.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/500/240167.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=500&ct=1&ci=240167">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/500/240167.htmlFri, 14 Jul 2023 07:20:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/239798.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2307/704250.png" width="208" height="117" alt="One great mind: A woman in business story from Europe - now available on Amazon" align="left"><p>The debut book by entrepreneur Melanie Marten is now available on Amazon.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/239798.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=845&ct=1&ci=239798">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/239798.htmlMon, 03 Jul 2023 13:33:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/239580.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2306/703373.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="SMMEs need help in alleviating SA's jobs crisis" align="left"><p>South Africa's most recent unemployment figures paint a gloomy picture. Our <a href="https://www.statssa.gov.za/?page_id=1854&PPN=P0211&SCH=73571" target="_blank">unemployment rate is now a staggering 32,9%</a>, which is among the highest in the world. The problem is that the country's chronic joblessness is what leads to most other socio-economic issues, including crime, poverty and inequity. In other words, we can't fix our other challenges until we fix unemployment.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/239580.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=845&ct=1&ci=239580">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/239580.htmlMon, 26 Jun 2023 15:30:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/844/238849.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2305/699935-208x117.jpg?1" width="208" height="117" alt="Source: Supplied" align="left"><br><span >Source: Supplied</span><p>Eight small and growing businesses (SGBs) in Waterfall City, Gauteng, have graduated from an enterprise development programme designed to equip them with the skills, training and personal development support they need to develop their enterprises into fully independent companies.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/844/238849.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=844&ct=1&ci=238849">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/844/238849.htmlTue, 30 May 2023 11:38:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/841/238745.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2305/699470.png" width="208" height="117" alt="Calling small businesses to apply now!" align="left"><p>"South Africa has hundreds of thousands of small businesses - so many that they contribute over 40% of our country's gross domestic product and employ two-thirds of all South African workers. This means that, the more support they receive, the more people they can employ, and the more successful our country becomes", says Mike Anderson: NSBC founder and CEO.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/841/238745.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=841&ct=1&ci=238745">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/841/238745.htmlThu, 25 May 2023 16:28:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/238549.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2305/698715.jpg" width="208" height="117" alt="Call for entries: 2023 FNF GreenPitch Challenge" align="left"><p>GreenCape, in partnership with the Friedrich Naumann Foundation for Freedom, invite innovators and entrepreneurs with economically viable green economy innovation business ideas to enter the 2023 GreenPitch Challenge. Entries are open from 15 May 2023, and close at noon on 8 June 2023. The digital entry form is online on the <b>2023 GreenPitch Challenge</b> website. <a href="https://sites.google.com/green-cape.co.za/greenpitchchallenge2023/home" target="_blank">Click here</a>.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/238549.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=845&ct=1&ci=238549">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/238549.htmlFri, 19 May 2023 09:08:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africahttps://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/237795.html<p><img src="https://biz-file.com/c/2304/695674-208x117.jpg?5" width="208" height="117" alt="Revolutionising Tech: I'M IN and J.P. Morgan launch Ideation Incubator to empower female entrepreneurs" align="left"><p>I'M IN Entrepreneurial Programme has officially opened applications for the inaugural Ideation Incubator, exclusively targeting female students with technology startup ideas. Over a 3-month period, the selected qualifying female students will receive an equity-free investment of R50,000 in the form of a participation stipend, data and laptop costs, business skills training and access to the I'M IN ecosystem. Applications are open <a href="https://www.imin.business/" target="_blank">https://www.imin.business/</a> until 12 May 2023.</p><br> <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/237795.html">Read more...</a> | <a href="https://www.bizcommunity.com/SendToFriend.aspx?l=196&c=845&ct=1&ci=237795">Send to a friend</a></p><div style="clear:left"></div>https://www.bizcommunity.com/Article/196/845/237795.htmlFri, 21 Apr 2023 14:35:00 +0200Bizcommunity Community South Africa