Black Business Council

15/06/2026

"The BBC ICT Committe in partnership with NEC- Xon hosted an important discussion around the current SA ICT sector which touched on digital skills and infrastructure, AI policies, academia and the public procurement amendment bill"

14/06/2026

LIMPOPO!!

BBC, as a stakeholder of the IDC invites businesses in the Limpopo region to partake in a structured organised business engagement where the IDC will discuss their developmental mandate, funding tools and criteria.

This serves as an opportunity to network, and know more about the BBC as an advocacy organization.

Date : 17 June 2026

To participate, register on the link provided below.

Registration link:

Join us for Organised Business Engagement Session taking place at Meropa Hotel, Meropa Casino & Entertainment World, Prov Roodepoort Street, ivypark, Polokwane, South Africa from 17 Jun,26

12/06/2026

The much anticipated Annual Black Business Summit is back and will take place from 5th - 6th August 2026.
Registration link will be dropped soon

10/06/2026

Join us as Jobs Fund, a division of National Treasury presents grant funding opportunities

Link to registration: 702bc1a0-5cd5-4719-8d7a-29ef33c9777e@aabc8534-11de-4dc0-a818-2cdf89a1863a" rel="ugc" target="_blank">https://events.teams.microsoft.com/event/702bc1a0-5cd5-4719-8d7a-29ef33c9777e@aabc8534-11de-4dc0-a818-2cdf89a1863a

08/06/2026

"Once you give municipalities those powers, they may have challenges. But we believe that’s where the Bill belongs, because small businesses are operating mainly in the municipalities.”

Read more on this story: https://dailyinvestor.com/business/137441/big-changes-on-the-cards-for-south-african-business-owners/

08/06/2026

"Most Entrepreneurs work on enhancing existing systems and ideas, and that should not disqualify them from being funded just because their ideas are not considered new or innovative "

Johannesburg IDC Roadshow took place on 5th June 2026 in Kempton Park

03/06/2026

Sasol Enterprise and Supplier Development (ESD) Sasol, is hosting a SME Engineering and Innovation Masterclass over the 3-4 June 2026. The BBC has partnered with Sasol by inviting its SMME members in the engineering, manufacturing, construction and infrastructure value chain to participate in this impactful engagement.

The BBC continues to advocate for the advancement, inclusivity, industrial growth, and strengthening of Black-owned enterprises.

02/06/2026

Highlights from IDC Roadshow in Cape Town. Our CEO Kganki Matabane was one of the four panelists chosen to speak with business owners about how Access to Funding for black businesses.

27/05/2026

The much-anticipated Annual Black Business Summit is back and will take place from 29 - 30 July 2026.

Registration link will be dropped soon

26/05/2026

Thank You to everyone for joining us tonight.

Thank you to SEDFA for collaborating with us for tonight's webinar