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Traxtion Secures R1.4 Billion Capital Raise to Expand Rail Capacity
Traxtion Secures R1.4 Billion Capital Raise to Expand Rail Capacity. Independent rail operator Traxtion has secured $86 million (approximately R1.4…
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Absa L’Atelier Winner Lusanda Ndita Unveils First Solo Exhibition in Johannesburg
Absa L’Atelier Winner Lusanda Ndita Unveils First Solo Exhibition in Johannesburg. Visual artist Lusanda Ndita, recipient of the 2024 Absa…
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Makro Deepens Marketplace Seller Collaboration as Online Retail Platform Expands
Makro Deepens Marketplace Seller Collaboration as Online Retail Platform Expands. Makro has strengthened its engagement with marketplace sellers through a…
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Mr Price Foundation Awards R1 Million to AI Startup Founder
Mr Price Foundation Awards R1 Million to AI Startup Founder. South African entrepreneur Kamogelo Selepe has been named the overall…
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Nobanda Investment Group Launches to Drive Media and Creative Expansion
Nobanda Investment Group Launches to Drive Media and Creative Expansion. South Africa’s marketing and media sector has welcomed a new…
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How to Understand Broker Presence, Regulation and Service Availability in South Africa
When it comes to picking a trader that works for your needs, it’s about more than the services and the…
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Mpumalanga Youth in Tourism Fund Opens Applications for 2026
Mpumalanga Youth in Tourism Fund Opens Applications for 2026. Young entrepreneurs in Mpumalanga are being given a unique opportunity to…
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Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge Marks 10 Years
Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge Marks 10 Years. The Allan Gray Entrepreneurship Challenge (AGEC) has returned for 2026, celebrating its 10th…
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Keorapetse Molefe’s Baking Journey: Building a Self Taught Home Bakery in Kempton Park
Keorapetse Molefe’s Baking Journey: Building a Self Taught Home Bakery in Kempton Park. In the heart of Kempton Park in…
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Vumela Fund Invests R20m in Breaze Delivery to Support Expansion
Vumela Fund Invests R20m in Breaze Delivery to Support Expansion. The Vumela Enterprise Development Fund has invested R20 million in…
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How Kwanobuhle’s Ilinge Lethu Bafazi Trading Grew Into a Construction Supplier
How Kwanobuhle’s Ilinge Lethu Bafazi Trading Grew Into a Construction Supplier. In the township of Kwanobuhle in Uitenhage, a construction…
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Leroy Merlin’s Alberton Expansion Signals a Shift Toward Community-Led Retail in South Africa
Leroy Merlin has opened its sixth South African store in Alberton, but the move goes beyond footprint expansion. It reflects a…
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South African Spaza Shop Fund Approves R179.6 Million in Support
South African Spaza Shop Fund Approves R179.6 Million in Support. A total of R179.6 million has been approved under the…
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