Events

The ten-year anniversary edition of the ENGEN Pitch & Polish workshop and competition programme came to a glittering and thrilling conclusion on Thursday, 3 October in Johannesburg. Hosted by Raizcorp’s Frans Teffo, the evening...

For the first time in South Africa, Flight Centre Business Travel has launched the ‘Corporate Travel Grant Competition’, offering small to medium-size enterprises the opportunity to win R150 000 in travel credits to help...

Setting the agenda for the world’s largest meeting place of telecommunications and technology professionals helping to accelerate digital transformation across Africa.  Africa’s largest and most influential telecoms and technology event, AfricaCom, has opened visitor registrations...

Whisky brand Chivas Regal, a Pernod Ricard brand, is calling on South Africa’s brightest Change Makers to enter The Chivas Venture 2020, its global competition that affords local social entrepreneurs (SE’s) the chance to...

Following a gruelling judging process and assessment of 15 inspiring finalists, South Africa’s premier annual entrepreneurial competition, the Entrepreneur of the Year® competition sponsored by Sanlam and Business/Partners, announced this year’s overall victor,...

A change in the way we see, and deliver, healthcare has been a burgeoning investment in start-ups in the sector. In 2017 alone, the estimated global investment in healthcare start-ups sat at around $12...

Youth-owned businesses in the agricultural sector are invited to apply for SAB KickStart’s Urban Agriculture programme, which aims to create sustainable employment. Now in its second year, the Urban Agriculture programme looks to invest in...

The ENGEN Pitch & Polish workshop and competition programme which is sponsored by Engen, Nedbank and Raizcorp, is now entering its tenth year. As part of the celebrations, the creator of the project and...

One wouldn’t necessarily associate EFC (Extreme Fighting Championship) Africa with online trading company CM Trading, but with their reputation for an out of the box approach to investment opportunities, assuming anything about these connected...

South Africa has the third highest unemployment rate in the world for people between the ages of 15 and 24, with more than 50% of young South Africans unemployed. According to a McKinsey report released...

Co-founder of Khula App, Matthew Piper won the South African round of the global Chivas Venture competition and now needs South Africa to rally behind him. Khula App, developed by three local entrepreneurs is set...

Established in 2002, the BBQ Awards 2019 honoured the best of the best in black business. South Africa’s top black business owners and rising stars arrived to the...

Just how important is networking, and how can one maximize on events like so many others have successfully done? Here’s a nifty definition of networking: Creating a group of acquaintances and associates and keeping it...

The winners of the 2018-2019 Startupper of the Year by Total Challenge in South Africa were  presented with their awards at an official ceremony held on 5 March 2019 at Hyatt Regency Johannesburg. The three...

Finfind provides solution for new job creation Business Unity South Africa’s inaugural Business Economic Indaba recently took place in Johannesburg with a heavy focus on job creation as well as a transformed and inclusive economy....