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Call for Submissions: Products Showcase at the South African National Pavilion at Gulfood 2026, Dubai

Applications are open for companies in the agro-processing sector to participate in the South African Pavilion at Gulfood - the largest food and beverage trade exhibition in the Middle East. Gulfood 2026 will showcase food and beverage products from around the world. South Africa will participate in

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

Request for Proposals: Service Provider to Conduct Policy Scan on Entrepreneurship Policies in SA Universities

The Entrepreneurship Development in Higher Education (EDHE) Programme seeks to appoint a service provider to conduct a policy scan for entrepreneurship development policies and strategies across all public universities in South Africa. The findings will inform the development of national

Call for Registrations: Empire Partner Foundation Tech Awards 2025

The Empire Partner Foundation (EPF) calls for registrations to attend the EPF Tech Awards 2025. EPF has a strong focus on recognizing and supporting local talent and technology in South Africa. To highlight and celebrate the achievements in this field, EPF organizes the Annual South African

Call for Nominations and Registrations: Dare To Be Awards

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

Call for Expression of Interest: Joint Innovation Facility

Are you an African-led organization driving digital transformation or climate-positive innovation? The Joint Innovation Facility (JIF) is your opportunity to scale solutions, access up to €250,000 in non-dilutive funding, and collaborate across continents. Launched under the Africa-Europe Digital

AWIEF2025 Conference & Exhibition

The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) calls for registrations for the AWIEF2025 Conference & Exhibition. AWIEF is a premier platform that brings together thought leaders, policymakers, women entrepreneurs, investors, and change-makers from across Africa and beyond to discuss

Africa Tech Festival 2025

Join the Africa Tech Festival 2025, the continent’s most influential technology, telecommunications, and digital transformation event. Whether you are a policymaker, tech entrepreneur, innovator, investor, or future industry leader, this is your chance to: Connect with global and African tech

Call for Registrations: The Business Show-Africa 2025

The National Small Business Chamber calls for registrations to the Business Show: Africa 2025. Join thousands of entrepreneurs, business owners, and business decision makers who seek out new ideas, key solutions, innovative trends and unique opportunities to build bigger and more successful

Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program

The Afreximbank Flagship Accelerator Program is a groundbreaking initiative designed to empower African entrepreneurs who are developing innovative solutions to drive intra-African trade. The program is looking for visionary founders with scalable technologies that address critical challenges in

Digital Divas 2025

The Digital Divas Summit is more than a one-day event; it is a curated experience for women ready to build, scale, connect, and redefine their place in business and in the world. If you are exploring what is next, looking for real connection, or stepping into a new version of your career or self

Call for Applications: Eureka Quantum 2025

Eureka calls for applications for the Eureka Quantum 2025. The main objective of this call for projects is to support organisations as they develop quantum technologies that outperform or accelerate existing technologies and contribute to solving problems relevant to industry, science, and society