AfriSam empowers local entrepreneurs | Roodepoort Record
AfriSam (a provider of building supplies) presented no cost company techniques instruction to 24 local business owners. Their graduation ceremony was held on Friday, 28 June at the AfriSam Business enterprise Growth Centre.
As element of the company’s Business Development Programme, the graduates productively concluded a four-months enterprise competencies programme made to guidance entrepreneur and enterprise house owners shut to its Roodepoort and Eikenhof functions in Gauteng.

“At AfriSam, we realize that rising smaller, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) is very important for broadening financial participation and delivering on our country’s economic advancement objectives” mentioned Jabu Motlhako, Company and Provider Growth Experienced at AfriSam
According Jabu, AfriSam’s Company and Provider Progress Programme identifies, empowers and boosts the capacities of black-owned SMMEs that work in shut proximity to the company’s functions. A further important aim of the programme is to provide the entrepreneurs with the needed support and acquire them to develop their corporations and ultimately be incorporated in AfriSam’s database of registered sellers.

AfriSam selected 24 black SMMEs from communities shut to its Eikenhof and Roodepoort functions for the coaching programme. The business people were from different industries ranging from catering, development and property advancement.”The teaching was extremely helpful to me mainly because it coated a range of topics these types of as setting up a business and maintaining it, as well as managing the funds. I have also learnt how to do my enterprise profile. I will be ready to go again to my group and utilize the unemployed youth,” said Bram Fischerville entrepreneur, Peter Molete. The organization will also be helping five of the graduating SMMEs with business office room for between 12 and 36 months at its Business Development Centre.