AfriSam (a provider of development products) made available free enterprise abilities education to 24 nearby business people. Their graduation ceremony was held on Friday, 28 June at the AfriSam Small business Development Centre.
As element of the company’s Company Improvement Programme, the graduates effectively accomplished a 4-months enterprise skills programme designed to guidance entrepreneur and business proprietors shut to its Roodepoort and Eikenhof operations in Gauteng.
“At AfriSam, we have an understanding of that expanding little, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) is very important for broadening economic participation and offering on our country’s economic improvement objectives” reported Jabu Motlhako, Organization and Supplier Development Qualified at AfriSam
In accordance Jabu, AfriSam’s Company and Provider Progress Programme identifies, empowers and boosts the capacities of black-owned SMMEs that function in shut proximity to the company’s functions. One more critical aim of the programme is to provide the business owners with the needed help and acquire them to improve their enterprises and in the long run be provided in AfriSam’s database of registered suppliers.
AfriSam picked 24 black SMMEs from communities shut to its Eikenhof and Roodepoort functions for the teaching programme. The business people were being from diverse industries ranging from catering, building and home growth.”The education was extremely beneficial to me because it protected a assortment of matters this kind of as beginning a enterprise and preserving it, as perfectly as handling the finances. I have also learnt how to do my firm profile. I will be capable to go back again to my group and utilize the unemployed youth,” explained Bram Fischerville entrepreneur, Peter Molete. The business will also be aiding 5 of the graduating SMMEs with business place for amongst 12 and 36 months at its Enterprise Improvement Centre.
