Food king runs hot business
A chilli sauce business is tantalising the taste buds in KwaZulu-Natal.
Nkosi Phungula can be described as a serial entrepreneur focused on growing his chilli sauce business.
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Better healing for circumcised patients
A Soweto-based company has developed a device that helps the healing process after circumcision.
The circumfort medical assistive device is a new device developed to help men in the healing process once they have been circumcised.
This device was developed by Musa Morgan and his two business partners Lwazi Ntshangase and Nokubonga Dlamini.
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From domestic worker to building side walks
A woman from the Eastern Cape is proving that women can make it in road construction.
Nontembeko Khenku was struggling to make ends meet as a domestic worker when she came across an advert for a learnership by the South African National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL) in a newspaper.
Tyre factory creates jobs in KZN
KwaZulu-Natal to benefit from foreign investment by a Japanese tyre company.
About 600 jobs have been created in Ladysmith KwaZulu-Natal thanks to a R970 million direct investment by Japanese tyre manufacturing company Sumitomo Rubber South Africa (SRSA).
Sumitomo manufactures the popular Dunlop, Sumitomo and Falken tyre brands. It has taken a step further by recently launching its new, state-of-the-art Truck and Bus Radial (TBR) factory.
Mentorship for budding entrepreneurial artists
Choregraphers, actors and script writers have been given an opportunity to showcase their talents.
Young artists who have an interest in turning their art into a business will be showcasing their skills at this year’s South African State Theatre Incubator Programme.
The Incubation Programme aims to provide business, technical and artistic mentorship to semi-professional entrepreneurial artists.
EC bus operators provide safe, reliable transport
Transport Month
A black-owned bus company is making inroads in the transport sector while also creating sustainable jobs.
A group of bus operators in Butterworth, Eastern Cape are proof that a lot can be achieved when people work together. Pulling resources together resulted in the formation of a multi-million rand company for small bus owners in the Eastern Cape.
Africa’s Best 350 (AB350) came to life when about 243 bus operators joined hands to start a bigger bus company.
Learners in rural schools get a helping hand
A three-year programme is set to improve the quality of learning and teaching in rural areas.
The Department of Basic Education has launched a programme that will benefit the majority of learners in rural communities who are educationally disadvantaged.