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Young Women Turn Businesses Into Income
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Young women in Bushbuckridge are turning small businesses into sources of income.
Through the Good Work Foundation’s entrepreneurship training, they are learning to run businesses selling gift hampers, fragrances, personal care products and food.
The programme helps them develop skills in budgeting, saving and growing their businesses while supporting their families.
Some are now planning to expand their businesses and create jobs in their communities.
Through the Good Work Foundation’s entrepreneurship training, they are learning to run businesses selling gift hampers, fragrances, personal care products and food.
The programme helps them develop skills in budgeting, saving and growing their businesses while supporting their families.
Some are now planning to expand their businesses and create jobs in their communities.
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Activate SA Promotes Responsible AI Use
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The South African Artificial Intelligence Association has launched Activate SA, a new initiative aimed at promoting responsible use of artificial intelligence in government and society.
The initiative forms part of the Western Cape AI cluster and will focus on AI policy, governance, infrastructure and investment.
The first Activate SA AI summit will take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 25 to 27 August.
Organisers say the initiative aims to grow the province’s AI sector, support local entrepreneurs and attract investment.
The initiative forms part of the Western Cape AI cluster and will focus on AI policy, governance, infrastructure and investment.
The first Activate SA AI summit will take place at the Cape Town International Convention Centre from 25 to 27 August.
Organisers say the initiative aims to grow the province’s AI sector, support local entrepreneurs and attract investment.
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Avocado Project Could Create 600 Jobs
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More than 600 people in the Makgoba community could gain jobs, farming opportunities and new businesses through a multi-million-rand avocado project outside Tzaneen, Limpopo.
SEDA has partnered with commercial farmer ZZ2 and the Makgoba-Mamphoko Trust to expand the project, with funding backed by the Khula Credit Guarantee Scheme, the Department of Small Business Development and a commercial bank.
The partnership aims to turn community participation in commercial farming into income and enterprise opportunities.
Khula Credit Gaurantee Scheme HOD, Letlatsa Lehana:
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SEDA has partnered with commercial farmer ZZ2 and the Makgoba-Mamphoko Trust to expand the project, with funding backed by the Khula Credit Guarantee Scheme, the Department of Small Business Development and a commercial bank.
The partnership aims to turn community participation in commercial farming into income and enterprise opportunities.
Khula Credit Gaurantee Scheme HOD, Letlatsa Lehana:
*sound*
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Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 16.24 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,390.91 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 64,241.00.
The Rand is trading at 16.24 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,390.91 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 64,241.00.
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