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Calling All KZN Entrepreneurs! Play Your Part Ignite is here to give your business idea a boost!

Sometimes, all a great idea needs is a little fine-tuning to give it the confidence and gravitas it needs to succeed. A nudge in the right direction can be life-changing for many aspiring entrepreneurs in South Africa. Brand South Africa, through their Play Your Part Ignite roadshow, have been travelling through the provinces to give South African entrepreneurs an opportunity…

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Mpumalanga Youth seize the opportunity to ignite their entrepreneurial endeavors.

Brand South Africa through their Play Your Part Ignite Programme, have been on a national roadshow designed for the youth to motivate and encourage their entrepreneurial spirit, nationwide. Recently the Programme was hosted in Mbombela to assist aspiring entrepreneurs based in the region with an opportunity to fine-tune their business ideas by learning how to effectively perform an elevator pitch.…

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Brand South Africa plays its part in igniting the entrepreneurial spirit of South African Youth.

As small businesses have continued to play a vital role in sustaining the South African economy, aspiring entrepreneurs require assistance with being equipped with the skills to help nurture their future business ideas and opportunities. The World Bank estimates that SME’s account for 90% of all businesses worldwide and 50% of employment. Indeed, small businesses are essential to the future and…

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BRAND SOUTH AFRICA encourages young entrepreneurs to ignite their entrepreneurial spirit through the PLAY YOUR PART IGNITE PROGRAMME.

With small businesses being the backbone of the economy, South African youth need to play their part as the future leaders of industry in the country. The Play Your Part Ignite programme aims to help nurture the entrepreneurial spirit of South African youth.This August, the Ignite programme travelled to Limpopo to host an array of students from TVET Colleges in…

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THE ANNUAL W-SUITE SUMMIT HONOURS THE ERA OF THE EMPOWERED WOMEN.

The annual W-Suite Summit celebrated and honoured the legacy of the empowered woman at the Johannesburg Stock Exchange in Sandton. In celebration of Women’s Month, the W-Suite Summit, in partnership with Imperial Logistics, the JSE, and Brand South Africa hosted a series of impactful and important discussions around the theme of “The Era of the Empowered Women”. The W-Suite Summit…

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Nelson Mandela Children’s Film Festival celebrates its 5th anniversary.

The Nelson Mandela Children’s Film Festival began as a means to continue the Father of our Nation, uTata Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela’s passion for supporting and nurturing the youth as leaders of tomorrow. This year the Nelson Mandela Children’s Film Festival, in collaboration with Brand South Africa and it’s Pay Your Part initiative celebrates it’s 5th Anniversary. uTata stated, ‘our children are…

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Celebrating 10 years of the Play Your Part Initiative through the Play Your Part Ambassador Hybrid Masterclass.

Brand South Africa’s Play Your Part programme, in its 10th year this year, hosted a Play Your Part Hybrid Masterclass in a hybrid format at The Capital Empire, Sandton and Online (Zoom Platform). The Play Your Part initiative was created to inspire, empower and celebrate active citizenship in South Africa. The aim of the initiative is to uplift the spirit of…

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The Play Your Part Awards 2021 open entries for Innovator of the Year Award.

Johannesburg| Innovation has been dubbed the “engine of growth and development” globally and for many countries that are working to remain competitive, improving innovation and technology is viewed as a way to positively assess their progress and impact. To achieve sustainable economic growth, however, technological innovation needs to progress at a reasonable and recognisable pace. The Play Your Part Innovator…

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