02 February 2021
The government has launched a R1.2bn debt and grant financing facility to help quicken the transformation of the tourism sector.
02 February 2021
New funding source for black-owned small businesses and entrepreneurs in an industry hard-hit by Covid-19.
Johannesburg 02 February 2021
Minister of Small Business Development, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, says she is appalled at the misinformation peddled by the Democratic Alliance (DA) about the expenditure of the small business COVID-19 relief funds.
02 February 2021
The government has launched the R1.2bn Tourism Equity Fund, aimed at improving the participation of black entrepreneurs in the tourism sector
Johannesburg 02 February 2021
The Small Enterprise Finance Agency (Sefa) is automating its application process for funding to improve service delivery as more and more small businesses apply for assistance.
Johannesburg 02 February 2021
The Small Enterprise Finance Agency (Sefa) is gearing itself towards supporting start-ups with its blended finance programme that offers a combination of a grant and a loan to small businesses.
Johannesburg 02 February 2021
Government on Tuesday launched the Tourism Equity Fund aimed at creating an inclusive and growing tourism sector by supporting entrepreneurship and investment on the supply side of the tourism sector.
South Africa, KZN 28 April 2020
King Cetshwayo districts young entrepreneurs will be provided with a platform to pitch for funding from the Small Business and Innovation Fund(SBIF)
South Africa, MP 28 April 2020
Thinking of visiting Mpumalanga attractions any time of the year? Nkosi Tours & Transfers is the answer for you , your family and colleagues
South Africa, KZN 28 April 2020
A NUMBER of young entrepreneurs in the King Cetshwayo district received a much needed financial boost for their businesses when they pitched for funding to the Small Business and Innovation Fund (SBIF).
South Africa 28 April 2020
With help from sefa, businessperson Tumisang Kgaboesele has driven his long-distance bus company to success. Although there have been bumps along the way, he tells Poloko Tau that it’s been a satisfying journey
Katlehong 21 November 2019
Department of Small Business minister Khumbudzo Ntshaveni, together with Small Enterprise Finance Agency (SEFA) and Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA), announced measures for seamless financial and non-financial support to SMMEs at Ekurhuleni West College in Katlehong
Johannesburg 15 November 2019
The South African government wants to help ambitious start-ups and entrepreneurs to grow quickly and is promising to disburse R1 billion in funding to the entities by the end of this year.
South Africa 15 November 2019
Media statement by the Minister Small Business Development, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni (MP), on measures/ instruments to improve access to finance for SMMEs at the Centre for Entrepreneurship and Rapid Incubation, Ekurhuleni TVET college
Durban - The KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) 27 September 2019
Small Enterprises Finance Agency (Sefa) is targeting the manufacturing and franchise sector this year as it widens its wings within the province and boosts entrepreneurs.
27 September 2019
In our tough economy, development finance plays a crucial role in driving the inclusive economy. The Small Enterprise Finance Agency’s Setlakalane Molepo tells Gayle Edmunds how it is filling gaps to support entrepreneurs.
Katlehong, South Africa 30 August 2019
The Small Enterprise Finance Agency (Sefa) and national retailer, Pick n Pay have partnered to launch the Bassiane Market Store, located at the Ramokonopi section in Katlehong.
Durban, South Africa 30 August 2019
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Johannesburg 30 August 2019
SASOL SIYAKHA FUND SECURES R20 MILLION CREDIT GUARANTEE FROM SEFA
11 July 2018
A GROUP of 24 young entrepreneurs recently stepped into the world of business, ready to launch their careers as operators of their own spaza shops after graduating from a rigorous training programme provided by Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA).
22 March 2018
“Small business owners, know that funding is available and waiting for you, as long as you meet the criteria.”
20 February 2018
Durban - KwaZulu-Natal Small Enterprise Finance Agency (Sefa) attributed entrepreneurs’ inability to repay their loans to their inability to prove their market.
Johannesburg 21 April 2017
Kindly note that the Braampark Building in Gauteng where the Braamfontein sefa offices are housed caught fire on 18 April 2017.
02 November 2015
Small business funder aims to lower failure risk by offering mentorship, management support
Rising Sun (Mid South Coast) 09 September 2014
THE NATIONAL youth Development Agency (NYDA), Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) and the Small Enterprise Finance Agency (sefa) have launched a R2.7-billion Youth Fund aimed at creating millions of sustainable jobs.
The New Age (Northern Cape) 09 September 2014
The National Youth Development Agency in partnering with Small Enterprise Finance Agency and the Industrial Development Corporation launched a R2.7bn national youth fund in Kimberly yesterday...
28 July 2014
Minister Lindiwe Zulu: Small Business Development Department budget vote 2014/15
10 September 2013
OR TAMBO hall in Mthatha was filled to capacity by emerging and aspiring entrepreneurs last Wedne