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Build One South Africa (BOSA) observed Worker’s Day in solidarity with township entrepreneurs and the unemployed on May 1, at Dobsonville, Soweto. This event took place in front of several large, ...
House Speaker Ferdinand Martin Romualdez on Monday inspected the Palayan City Township Housing Project in Nueva Ecija and ...
Cash is still king in South Africa’s informal economy, and banks are not pretending otherwise. Lenders are starting to rewrite the rules of engagement when it comes to the country’s spaza shops and ...
Deputy President Paul Mashatile says work is being done to improve access to finance for Black-owned businesses, saying the ...
Standard Bank is calling on entrepreneurs in township areas to partake in its 2025 Kasi SME Pitch Challenge to stand a chance ...
The Standard Bank Kasi SME Pitch Challenge is back! This year, for the first time, the competition is going national, giving ...
Opportunities for South African entrepreneurs have never looked brighter. Standard Bank’s Kasi SME Pitch Challenge is going national, offering funding and exposure for township businesses across the ...
The EFF says it will not tolerate racism going unchallenged as it prepares to march to Kleinfontein, east of Pretoria.
Financial services firm Standard Bank has announced that the 2025 Kasi SME Pitch Challenge is, for the first time, open to township entrepreneurs across all nine South African provinces to pitch for a ...
A new R500 million spaza shop fund is said to boost township trade, but concerns remain over transparency, accountability, ...
Key topicsYouth unemployment fuels crime and social disintegration.Young men aged 16–24 are most involved in violent ...
A Free State man takes TikTok viewers on a tour of Batho township in Bloemfontein, where he lived from age 9 to 19, ...