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Marc Sternberg, the founder of mobile ATM service Spark ATM Systems, has won the Business Partners and Sanlam Entrepreneur of the Year award.
Shaheed Gqokoma aims for the top with his software development venture Madrush Technologies.
Ex-teacher Neville Naidoo runs a one-man show giving cooking classes and preparing meals at clients' homes.
An absence of visionary leadership is a major stumbling block for entrepreneurs in South Africa, Nedbank chairperson Reuel Khoza says.
European startups turn to crowdfunding for cash.
South African business needs to take advantage of the commercial opportunities offered by the Brics group of emerging economies, says Business Unity SA.
Sir Richard Branson says that black economic empowerment is a way of eradicating poverty and unemployment.
Of emerging entrepreneurs, 60% have lost faith in banks and government-owned finance houses, opting to finance small businesses from their own pockets, a study shows.
Massmart and the SA Bureau of Standards have agreed on an initiative to help small and medium enterprises improve their product quality.
An entrepreneur goes from Soweto to London fashion week.
Zambian couple Sandras and Lelemba Phiri's successful coaching institute is based on hard slog and perseverance.
Groupon has bestowed the ultimate accolade on SA social buying site Twangoo.
Google's newly-launched Engage project will help small businesses enjoy more support from professionals who provide them with web-based services.
With two new bosses, an expanded offering and a fresh new logo, the firm has set its sights on becoming a leading delivery service provider.
Big business will be asked to contribute 3% of annual net profits towards yet another loan fund for small, medium and micro black enterprises.
The 2011 Africa Entrepreneurship Awards are open to small business owners from the entire continent.
SA is slipping in the competitive stakes - yet the JSE Limited has bucked the trend. Take a few tips from its recipe for success.
Entrepreneurs like Ivan Glasenberg net billions as they take their companies public. But is it right for you?
High-flying business owners' battles to get their businesses off the ground can provide comfort for SA entrepreneurs.
SA technology investor Vinny Lingham is one of an elite global group of entrepreneurs featured in a prestigious report.
Two ambitious young men aim to fill a gap in medical insurance for lower-income workers.
A host of free tools can help small businesses make strides.
Economic Development Minister Ebrahim Patel says social enterprises, including cooperatives and union investment vehicles, may contribute to job creation.
The simple thought of saving water is what drives Merah Mas founder Bernelle Verster.
Two energetic entrepreneurs have launched SA's first social buying platform - and it's expanding fast.
Make sure you have mechanisms in place to physically transfer the value you have created in your business.
The majority of women entrepreneurs use their savings to start businesses and are not benefiting from government policies, an FNB study shows.
A new initiative from Absa aims to assist entrepreneurs and small businesses.
Three property entrepreneurs have spotted a gap for a small, nimble player in a market dominated by heavyweights.
A hands-on client service culture is a vital business building block, says Marc Ashton.
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