Water supply; sewerage, waste management and remediation activities

Call for Applications: Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship PhD and Master’s Scholarships

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The Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship (AGCAE), based at Stellenbosch University, in collaboration with the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research, through the Innovation Bridge Portal is pleased to announce the opening of applications for its prestigious PhD and Master’s scholarships for the 2026 academic year. These scholarships are designed to support exceptional emerging researchers who are passionate about contributing to original, high-impact research in the field of entrepreneurship in Africa.

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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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Smart cycle solutions

At Smart Cycle Solutions, we are committed to delivering comprehensive e-waste recycling solutions to the South African market. Our primary offering is a robust e-waste collection service, designed to facilitate the responsible disposal and recycling of electronic waste. South Africa generates over 360,000 tons of e-waste, with Cape Town generating 60,000 tons annually, with only 10% properly recycled. Growing government regulations encourage responsible e-waste management. Increasing demand for refurbished electronics and raw material recovery. Our primary focus is on facilitating the

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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Masterclass-EmpowerHER: Unleashing the Power of Women in Entrepreneurship

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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Call for Proposals: Ecosystem Outreach Partners

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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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Ombre Creators

My business is project management and tender administration. 

Manzi Smart Solutions

Manzi Smart Solutions is a South African technology company developing innovative, community-driven water management solutions. Our flagship product, the Manzi App, combines IoT technology, data analytics, and citizen engagement to improve water distribution transparency, optimize municipal tanker deliveries, and support sustainable water use.

By integrating with smart meters, IoT water level sensors, and municipal systems, Manzi empowers residents, businesses, and authorities with real-time insights into water availability, usage, and delivery performance. The platform fosters accountability

Call for Applications: 2025 Entrepreneurial Capacity Development Programme

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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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