No images? Click here MESSAGE FROM THE CONVENOR - Sipho Mbele The month of April was dedicated primarily to the celebration of Freedom Month. It culminated in the celebration of Freedom Day on 27th April, marking the first democratic elections held in South Africa twenty eight years ago, on 27 April 1994. FROM THE DESK OF THE PRESIDENT - Monday, 25 April 2022 Dear Fellow South African, Last week much of the country experienced load shedding as breakdowns at several of Eskom’s power ANC STATEMENT ON THE OUTCOMES OF THE SPECIAL NEC - Paul Mashatile The National Executive Committee (NEC) of the African National Congress met in a special session on 24 - 25 April 2022. NEW VAT e-filing TOOLS TO HELP SMALL BUSINESS - by Xero Xero launches a suite of cloud tax tools in South Africa to support small businesses as they recover and rebuild from COVID-19. HOW TO START A BUSINESS WITHOUT CAPITAL - Mongezi Lupindo What do Hewlett-Packard, Subway, and Mattel have in common? Besides being global brands, they all began with almost no start-up capital. HOW TO REBUILD YOUR BUSINESS AFTER A NATIONAL CRISIS - NSBC Crises. They come whether global or local, your small business will encounter a crisis at one time or another but how can you rebuild when you have been brought to your knees? HOW TO WRITE A BUSINESS PROPOSAL - NSCB Have you been asked to write a business proposal? Has your business proposal been unsuccessful in the bidding process? Then these steps may help you to improve your business proposal for the next submission. 10 WAYS TO MANAGE YOUR CASH FLOW AND GROW YOUR PROFIT - Bert Weenink In business, it’s not uncommon to have millions of Rands worth of turnover without generating adequate cash flow to support business growth. THE IMPACT OF SMALL BUSINESSES ON THE ECONOMY South Africa has hundreds of thousands of small businesses – so many that they contribute over 40% of our country’s gross domestic product and employ two-thirds of all South African workers. ANC TODAY - Voice of the African National Congress |