NOW that Women's Month is gone, are we going to forget about the plight of young women for another 11 months? ...more
OVER the past few months I've been advising you on how to start and run your own business. Today let's talk about how not to run your small business. ..more
WE must give credit where it's due and thank the ANC, its youth league and alliance partners for having led a successful liberation struggle. ..more
MY heart breaks when I hear that another woman is about to part with a chain of businesses due to the introduction of retail stores in ekasi , resulting in more of our people losing their jobs. ...more
I ALWAYS say: never believe everything you hear or read, research it for yourself, ponder on it and use what is useful to you. ..more
This has been the most difficult time in our country's economic period - not as bad as our neighbouring country, but bad all the same. ..more
Financial support for small businesses
GAUTENG Enterprise Propeller (GEP) is a provincial government agency that provides financial and non-financial support to small, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs). ..more
YOU are looking for money to fund your business idea but everywhere you go they tell you: "Sorry, we don't fund businesses in trucking or property or whatever." ..more
You risked leaving the comfort of a monthly salary that paid you just enough to cover your expenses, if you were lucky. ..more
MOST start-up businesses fail within the first two years. Here's how to prevent that happening to your business. ..more