Content Creators as Entrepreneurs: Building Legitimate Careers

"That’s not a real job." A father tells his daughter as she shares her dream of becoming a full-time content creator. Across the city,...
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Working to be happy and happy to be working

For the last couple of years I have been on a quest to feel truly at peace with my daily actions. As a single...

Nurturing Africa’s young entrepreneurs through coaching and mentorship

Entrepreneurship amongst young Africans has the greatest potential to confront the many socio-economic issues facing the continent today. The African Union’s report on the...

Tips From A Female ‘Trep: How To Target Big Business Clients

Female entrepreneurs are making waves in various industries, from tech to fashion to food, but when it comes to targeting big business clients, they...

POPCO: Lessons from launching a ‘cool’ new popsicle brand

Didi and Tim Deane are the dynamic duo behind sorbet and ice cream brand POPCO that has grown rapidly since its inception in 2018....

Bringing solutions to rural communities

Deon Assegaai is a social entrepreneur and the Founder of Mr Meaty, a Kimberley based mobile butchery that makes it easier for township and...

The startup journey: Advice from a tech entrepreneur

Everyone wants to be a unicorn, the next billion-dollar success story. This ambition is good and must never be watered down. Being a tech...

If they can, so can you! (Part 6)

Welcome to part 6 of of our series "If they can, so can you!" in which we feature ordinary business owners that have thrived,...

Taking Soweto street style to the world

Growing up in Soweto as the child of divorced factory workers, street-wear brand Thesis Lifestyle co-founder Wandile Zondo’s dream was to study computer engineering....

Entrepreneurship Month: 10 Top lessons from inspirational ‘treps

Being an entrepreneur is no easy feat, but with a clear plan, passion and hard work – a lot is possible. As we enter...

Q&A: Managing growth and navigating challenges

With more South African companies looking to meet employees’ expectations for a hybrid work environment, the physical office space stands to go through a...

R18 million Awarded to Inspiring Social Innovators

The SAB Foundation, in partnership with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), awarded R18 million in grant funding and business development support to 29 of...

Coping with crisis: 3 Durban entrepreneurs share their stories

In KZN, over the few years, entrepreneurs have been tested like never before through the Covid crisis as well as looting that massacred their...

Working to be happy and happy to be working

For the last couple of years I have been on a quest to feel truly at peace with my daily actions. As a single...

Nurturing Africa’s young entrepreneurs through coaching and mentorship

Entrepreneurship amongst young Africans has the greatest potential to confront the many socio-economic issues facing the continent today. The African Union’s report on the...

Tips From A Female ‘Trep: How To Target Big Business Clients

Female entrepreneurs are making waves in various industries, from tech to fashion to food, but when it comes to targeting big business clients, they...

POPCO: Lessons from launching a ‘cool’ new popsicle brand

Didi and Tim Deane are the dynamic duo behind sorbet and ice cream brand POPCO that has grown rapidly since its inception in 2018....

Bringing solutions to rural communities

Deon Assegaai is a social entrepreneur and the Founder of Mr Meaty, a Kimberley based mobile butchery that makes it easier for township and...

The startup journey: Advice from a tech entrepreneur

Everyone wants to be a unicorn, the next billion-dollar success story. This ambition is good and must never be watered down. Being a tech...

If they can, so can you! (Part 6)

Welcome to part 6 of of our series "If they can, so can you!" in which we feature ordinary business owners that have thrived,...

Taking Soweto street style to the world

Growing up in Soweto as the child of divorced factory workers, street-wear brand Thesis Lifestyle co-founder Wandile Zondo’s dream was to study computer engineering....

Entrepreneurship Month: 10 Top lessons from inspirational ‘treps

Being an entrepreneur is no easy feat, but with a clear plan, passion and hard work – a lot is possible. As we enter...

Q&A: Managing growth and navigating challenges

With more South African companies looking to meet employees’ expectations for a hybrid work environment, the physical office space stands to go through a...

R18 million Awarded to Inspiring Social Innovators

The SAB Foundation, in partnership with the Technology Innovation Agency (TIA), awarded R18 million in grant funding and business development support to 29 of...

Coping with crisis: 3 Durban entrepreneurs share their stories

In KZN, over the few years, entrepreneurs have been tested like never before through the Covid crisis as well as looting that massacred their...
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