Call for Applications: Premier's Youth Development Fund

South Africa
Youth
Entrepreneurship
Business Plan Development
Growing Your Business

The Office of the Premier of Mpumalanga calls for applications from interested young entrepreneurs to apply for 2025 Premier’s Youth Development Fund (PYDF). The fund is aimed at assisting deserving young people aged 18-35 years to kick-start and grow their business ventures.

Potential candidates should ensure that their application is in the form of a BUSINESS PLAN accompanied by the following returnable documents:

  • Identity Document certified copy
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Proof of Residence (certified)
  • Company Registration Documents (100% Youth-Owned)
  • Valid SARS Tax Pin
  • BEE certificate (CIPC or Sworn Affidavit)
  • Proof of active business account
  • Proof of market / offtake agreements

Download and fill in the application form here (also attached)

Please forward your application to: The Manager – Youth Development, for the attention of Mr. SB Ntandane, Private Bag X11291, Mbombela, 1200. 

PHYSICAL ADDRESS: Office of the Premier, Makhonjwa Building, First Floor, Riverside Park, Government Boulevard, Mbombela.

NB: faxed or emailed applications will not be accepted.

Closing date
Industry
Agriculture, forestry and fishing
​Mining and quarrying
​Manufacturing
​Electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply
Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities
​Construction
​Wholesale and retail trade; repair of motor vehicles and motorcycles
​Transportation and storage
Accommodation and food service activities
​Information and communication
Financial and insurance activities
​Real estate activities
Professional, scientific and technical activities
Administrative and support service activities
Public administration and defence; compulsory social security
​Education
Human health and social work activities
​Arts, entertainment and recreation
​Other service activities
Activities of households as employers; undifferentiated goods-and-service-producing activities of households for own use
​Activities of extraterritorial organisations and bodies, not economically active people, unemployed people etc.
Website link
http://www.mpumalanga.gov.za/

Brochures and other documents

2025-pydf-advert-form.pdf1.66 MB