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If more than half of the South African population are women, why then do we represent only 34% of small and medium enterprise founders? Women-led business success is still hampered by role stereotyping, gender inequality, cultural norms and societal pressures.... 
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ABUJA – President Cyril Ramaphosa said that South Africa’s relations with Nigeria were on a positive trajectory. This is despite his acknowledgment of problems being faced by South African businesses which operate from the West African country. Ramaphosa... 
Articles, Corporate Social Investment and Donors, Governance and Economy, Youth Articles
A report released by the department of social development shows that 68% of people who applied for the social relief of distress grant (SRD) have matric or a higher qualification in the form of a diploma or a degree. At least 61.3% of them are between the ages of 20... 
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There are fears that travel bans placed on South Africa by some in the international community following the detection of the Omicron COVID-19 variant could have a devastating impact on the sector. JOHANNESBURG – As international travelers cancel their holiday... 
Articles, Corporate Social Investment and Donors, Governance and Economy
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the R800 million Social Employment Fund, which is expected to create at least 50,000 jobs, is critical for uplifting communities and driving development. The President was addressing the nation through his weekly newsletter. The Social... 
Articles, Environment, Governance and Economy
PRIVATE sector partnerships are required to fill a R441 billion gap in infrastructure financing for 55 projects recently announced by the government, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana said. The national lockdowns have adversely affected capital investment,...
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