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Latest South African Entrepreneurs

Three entrepreneurs reviewing business plans and financial data on a tablet in an office.

South African Entrepreneurs: GBJ’s Editorial Guide to the Founders, Leaders & Changemakers Building SA’s Business Future

Meet the South African entrepreneurs building across technology, food, fitness, services and other industries through GBJ’s long-form founder interviews.
Black South African entrepreneur planning business deadlines on a desk calendar.

Business Ideas for Women in South Africa: 20 Opportunities Worth Exploring in 2026

Twenty practical business ideas for women in South Africa, with local founder examples, market context, testing steps and funding routes.
Black South African fashion entrepreneur measuring and cutting fabric in her design studio.

How to Start a Business in South Africa in 2026: The Complete Guide With Real Founder Insight

A practical guide to starting a business in South Africa, covering validation, CIPC registration, tax, banking, compliance and finding customers.
Mozee Khan, founder of Racket Rescue

Fixing What is In Front of You | Mozee Khan on Losing Everything, Starting Again, and the Discipline of Endurance

After losing a decade-long logistics business, Mozee Khan found clarity in the true meaning of resilience, and fixing what was directly in front of him—one racket and one decision at a time.