Thungela
Grow your business!
The Thungela Thuthukani programme, powered by Raizcorp, is aimed at helping entrepreneurial businesses succeed.
If you’re serious about growing your business, we invite you to apply for a sponsored business-development programme. If you’re selected you’ll recieve entrepreneurial learning and mentorship to expand your business knowledge and help you to become profitable and sustainable into the future.
In addition, we will help you uncover any technical gaps in your business and, if necessary, provide you with technical support and development. In partnership with Absa, we will also offer loan funding to those who qualify.
What are the minimum criteria to apply?
- be an SA citizen over the age of 18
- have a 51% or more black-owned business
- have been trading for at least six months
- be active in your business full time
- have a cell phone, email address and access to a laptop or computer
- be responsible for your own transport
- be based in one of the Thungela Mining communities in the eMalahleni, Steve Tshwete or Govan Mbeki municipalities