A major challenge facing our SMEs is the lack of adequate working spaces. Even some of the most successful small-scale manufacturers in areas like fu… - Jennifer Mhlanga

This fiscal year, the government has provided significant support for the Women Development Fund. This will likely allow distribution to reach all ten provinces. That’s why we are visiting provinces to raise awareness among women about the available projects and programs, encouraging them to get involved.

As we focus on job creation and economic growth, it is vital to encourage local authorities to establish more accessible workspaces for SMEs. This will enable small businesses to thrive and expand, contributing to a more robust economy.

It is essential to advocate for local authorities and the private sector to make vacant industrial spaces available to Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) that are struggling to find suitable working areas.