Women Driving Innovation and Growth

Updated on 5 August 2025 • Reading Time: 3 minutes

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This Women’s Month, how are women making a difference? In this brief, we look at easy business ideas for women, the common problems they face, the funding and support they can get, and how women are breaking barriers and bringing new ideas to many industries. Guide to Business Ideas for Women Women own only 21.9% of businesses in South Africa, highlighting both a gap and opportunity for growth. Practical, low-cost business ideas include home-based ventures like freelance writing, baking, and...

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