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Economic Growth = Growing Entrepreneurship

Economic Growth = Growing Entrepreneurship

If South Africa’s economy is to continue to see healthy growth, we need more people actively involved as employers, and not just employees. Creating employment is one, if not THE most important challenge for South Africa, and if we are going to tackle it effectively, a change in perspective is required on several fronts.
1.Unemployment
The first [...]

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Branson Centre and FORUS launch free mobile banking

Branson Centre and FORUS launch free mobile banking

This week, the Branson Centre of Entrepreneurship and FORUS Financial Transaction Services announced the launch of the Mahala Project, which provides free mobile banking to communities that are unbanked or financially under-served.
The Branson Centre’s entrepreneurs will be amongst the first people in South Africa to be signed up on the Mahala Free Banking Platform when [...]

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