Entrepeneurs
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Being an entrepreneur in South Africa – ‘the art of the hustle’
Hustlers have audacious goals and are not afraid of taking risks
M&G Hangout: Web power a game-changer in Africa
Join us as we talk to Africans changing lives and industries through the internet ahead of the Google Africa Connected conference.
Small companies contribute more to communities
Researchindicates that entrepreneurs generate disproportionately high levels of social and economic benefits compared with larger corporations.
SA’s top nine emerging tourism entrepreneurs named
The nine provincial finalists for the 2013 Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Awards competition have been announced.
Milking profits
A chilling tale of cows in Kenya shows how market access is key to impact investing.
Boosting small businesses
In a country with 25% unemployment, finding productive work for the jobless is a matter of priority.
Global entrepreneurship report puts SA below average
South Africa must fix its bigger long-term social issues if it hopes to encourage more people to become entrepreneurs, says Gem’s Mike Herrington.
Fashioning a new career out of old clothes
Away from the glare of the expensive clothing industry, a new generation of fashion fanatics uses flair and creativity to construct a better life.
Cape Town means business
It’s no Silicon Valley, but "Slaapstad" may be more awake than most South Africans assume.