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African Bank MSME Capacity Building Programme 2026

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The African Bank MSME Capacity Building Programme is a 12‑month comprehensive initiative designed to strengthen the capabilities and competitiveness of South African micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) across a wide range of sectors. The programme targets black‑owned businesses that are ready to grow, create jobs and contribute meaningfully to the economy, but need structured support, mentorship and market access to reach the next level.

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Warmnest SA

Warmnest is a South African retail brand offering a curated range of home and lifestyle products. Our focus is on delivering quality, comfort, and affordability through a selection of home essentials, décor, and tech accessories.

Originally established with a focus on blankets, Warmnest has expanded into a broader product range that reflects modern living and customer needs. We are committed to providing excellent value, reliable service, and a seamless shopping experience to customers across South Africa

Africa Food Show

Overview of the Africa Food Show

The Africa Food Show is scheduled for three days: Wednesday to Friday, 10 – 12 June 2026. The event runs daily from 10AM to 5PM.

The show is hosted in Cape Town, South Africa, at the Cape Town International Convention Centre 1 (CTICC 1).

Historically, the 2026 event...

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Call for Registration: Science Forum South Africa 2025

The Department of Science, Technology and Innovation, together with the Science Diplomacy Capital for Africa, invites participants to the Science Forum South Africa 2025. The Forum provides a dynamic platform for open and inclusive debate on the role of science, technology and innovation in society...

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Call for Applications: The Tender Solution – Platform Built for SMEs

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Fund The People is calling for applications for the Tender Solution Platform Built for SMEs. Fund The People provides quick, accessible funding solutions that empower South African SMMEs to take on tenders, deliver large orders, and scale confidently without taking on risky loans or giving up equity. They assist with purchase orders starting from R150,000.

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Absa-SACCI National MSME Summit North West

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) in collaboration with ABSA is calling for registrations to the upcoming Absa-SACCI National MSME Summit, taking place in the North West Province. 

Themed: Empowering township economies in the MSME landscape, the summit focuses on showcasing...

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Call for Applications: Business Infrastructure Support Programme

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The Department of Small Business Development (DSBD) invites qualifying applicants to apply for support under the Business Infrastructure Support Programme (BISP). BISP aims to support MSMEs with Business enabling machinery, equipment, tools, technology, energy support and Infrastructure (newly built or refurbished) and enable market access for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs).

WHAT SUPPORT IS OFFERED?

Applicants may apply for the following support components:

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Kouture SA

Kouture SA is South Africa’s premier online destination for fashion and lifestyle products from proudly local brands.

Think Superbalist—but 100% homegrown.
We curate the best in kasi-inspired streetwear, accessories, and lifestyle essentials that are affordable, authentic, and delivered straight to your door, anywhere in the country.

At Kouture SA, we champion local style, celebrate cultural expression, and make it easy for South Africans to shop and support homegrown talent.

 

TEA Kasi Business Workshop - Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga

Join Township Entrepreneurs Alliance (TEA) at the Kasi Business Workshop in Kanyamazane, Mpumalanga. The Masterclass theme is Sustainable Business Practices. It will explore how to build resilient, future proof businesses that balance profit with purpose. Learn how to integrate sustainability into...

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Call for Applications: IWISA Community Champions

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IWISA is calling for applications for the Community Champions competition to social entrepreneurs who are making a difference in their communities. This call is to celebrate the entrepreneurs' journey and share a story. Entrepreneurs stand a chance to win R60 000in cash with benefits that include, business training, mentorship and networking opportunities for the first prize winner worth R30 000.

Winning Prizes

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