SIBONGISENI MAPHUMULO On September 5th, Mtyobo Public Primary School held its much-anticipated Entrepreneur Day, marking one of the key assessment projects for the Grade 7 class in term three. The event, part of their Economic and…
Small business owner to challenge constitutionality of the ban Alcohol distribution company owner Alistair Shapiro is not going to let the third alcohol sales ban grind his business and lifeblood to a halt. Not two days after the…
Small business development minister Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has called on informal traders whose businesses have been impacted by Covid-19 to apply for funding of R1,000. The minister said the initiative is a collaboration between the…
Right now, most owners of small and medium size (“SME”) businesses have been out of business for three weeks. Some have been able to continue paying their employees, their rent, their utility bills, their creditors – others have not. With…
Small businesses are grateful for the promise of relief, but many questions remain unanswered, according to Small Business Institute (SBI) director Bernard Swanepoel. “President Ramaphosa made a courageous decision and delivered a…
Are you a small-business owner whose business has been hard hit by the coronavirus and you are stressed about your business loans that must be repaid? Don’t worry — it is not all doom and gloom. The SA government will service your debt.…
