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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.

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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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 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.

 

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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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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The Centre for Entrepreneurship within the Johannesburg Business School at the University of Johannesburg invites you to a high-impact masterclass designed to inspire, equip and connect women entrepreneurs. The masterclass will explore practical strategies to overcome barriers, seize opportunities...

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Small Enterprise Development and Finance (Sedfa) SOC Ltd is inviting service providers in the Hessequa Municipality (Western Cape) to apply as Ecosystem Outreach Partners (EOPs) to help strengthen support for MSMEs and cooperatives.

Who should apply?
Organisations with experience in small business development and a presence in local towns/villages.

Services include:

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The Wits Crucible for Entrepreneurship at the Wits Business School invites applications for the 2025 Entrepreneurial Capacity Development Programme to unemployed young graduates with a technology-driven business idea.

What to Expect?

A fully-funded 16-week intensive entrepreneurial capacity training with hands on workshops and real world entrepreneurial simulations. Successful completion of the Wits Business School Technopreneurship Short course may lead to the following pathways:

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The Dare to Be Awards is Bosslanne Magazine’s signature annual event, honoring exceptional social entrepreneurs across South Africa and beyond who boldly lead in business, community development, education, entrepreneurship, innovation, and personal transformation.

Held each year, this prestigious...

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