Webber Wentzel Ignite: new legal incubation programme for entrepreneurs

Webber Wentzel has launched Webber Wentzel Ignite, a legal incubation programme that will provide selected entrepreneurs and innovators with: tailored legal services valued at up to R100,000; bespoke mentoring and training support ­focused on legal knowledge and developing key skills relevant to start-up businesses; and targeted networking and profile-raising opportunities. To join the programme, interested…

Enabling better futures through sustainable small business development

While Hollard believes South Africa has made significant strides towards transforming the economy, it believes there is a better way to help black-owned businesses grow. The company says the transformation of South Africa’s economy has not progressed quickly enough to meet the twin imperatives of broad-based black economic empowerment and consistent economic growth. It aims…

Training employable contributors to the economy – here’s how Multichoice is making a difference

Lights, music, action! The next intake of students to the M-Net Magic in Motion Academy – Multichoice’s flagship corporate social investment programme – is around the corner. The vision of the academy is the ongoing development of new generations of film and TV creators. Multichoice’s partnerships with South Africa’s top producers and production companies enables…

JSE’s financial literacy initiative encourages culture of saving

The JSE Investment Challenge, now in its 44th year, is a focused and far-reaching educational programme aimed at introducing South African high school learners and university students to the JSE and its role in wealth creation while contributing to the country’s economic growth. The challenge, South Africa’s largest financial literacy initiative, enables students to become…