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      Give Hudson a Chance! SA Maker Turns Recycled Plastic Into Furniture

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 30, 2026October 29, 2026 2,634 0

      The light green wipe you use on your trolley handle at the shops doesn’t end up in landfill. It’s collected, recycled into plastic pellets and turned into outdoor furniture by…

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      The Incredible Life Sifiso Has Built Since Overcoming Addiction!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 29, 2026October 29, 2026 1,014 0

      Sifiso is sober; he’s reconnected with his family; he’s about to start a second business; and he’s made a fellow best friend in recovery. Together, they’re helping young people battling…

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      The Hope Dealers: Makers Valley Gives Joburg’s Jobless a Way to Start Their Own Businesses

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyOctober 7, 2026October 7, 2026 1,192 0

      Once a manufacturing hub, Makers Valley is now a thriving community of artists, farmers, crafters and changemakers who are being uplifted rather than pushed out!   Johannesburg, South Africa (07…

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      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuySeptember 29, 2026September 29, 2026 2,088 0

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      South Africa Ranks Among World’s Top Places to Start a Business!

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeSeptember 5, 2026September 5, 2026 1,400 0

      South Africa is officially on the radar of aspiring entrepreneurs around the globe, ranking among the 10 most searched-for countries for starting a business.   South Africa (05 September 2026)…

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      4 South African Entrepreneurs Who Turned Setbacks into Success

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindeque August 2, 2026August 2, 2026 2,928 0

      Every successful business has a story that almost ended differently. These four South African entrepreneurs came dangerously close to closing their doors before finding the breakthrough that changed everything.  …

      Aunty Pree Thanks Nick Hamman After Viral Video Transforms Her Business

      Aunty Pree Thanks Nick Hamman After Viral Video Transforms Her Business

      by Karabo Peter@karabo_peter_May 22, 2026May 22, 2026 2,408 0

      Aunty Pree has thanked Nick Hamman after his viral food feature brought massive attention to Aunty Pree’s Curry Spot   Johannesburg, South Africa (22 May 2026)- South African radio host…

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      Jozi’s Hubo Studio Shortlisted for Three Prestigious Global Architecture Awards!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyMay 12, 2026May 12, 2026 2,744 0

      Joburg’s Hubo Studio has just been named a finalist in three categories at the Architizer A+Awards!   Johannesburg, South Africa (12 May 2026) – A Johannesburg architecture firm based in…

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      Student’s Clever ‘Safe Bins’ Business to Fund Her Future Reaches 100 Customers!

      by Savanna Douglas@GoodThingsGuyApril 14, 2026April 14, 2026 18,360 0

      In a tough economy, one Bellville student decided to stop waiting and start creating. Her ‘Safe Bins’ venture grew from a single order to 100 customers through community support, word…

      A New Road to Car Ownership for South African Drivers (And Entrepreneurs)

      A New Road to Car Ownership for South African Drivers (And Entrepreneurs)

      by Brent Lindeque@BrentLindequeJanuary 27, 2026October 2, 2026 3,330 0

      South Africa is filled with driven, hardworking entrepreneurs who simply need the right system to turn effort into ownership, and that is exactly what Moove is building.   South Africa…

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