Entrepreneurial & Small Business Training

Spaza shop owners looking to grow their businesses can apply for support through the Spaza Shop Support Fund. The programme seeks to help township and rural enterprises improve their operations, increase their competitiveness, create jobs and contribute to local economic development. 

South Africa's official unemployment rate increased to 33.6% in the second quarter of 2026, according to the latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA).

The rapid advancement of technology has ushered in a new era of digitized healthcare systems, reshaping how nations deliver medical services - and impacting the skills that medical professionals need to master. 

The EmpowerHer Market Trade Fair has been launched with the aim of boosting women-owned businesses in South Africa by giving them access to new markets, helping them attract investment, and secure business opportunities.