“Building for Africa by Africans,” because no one else can do it better than ourselves. We are the only ones who really know what is needed in Africa to make and build our communities and empower more minorities within our continent.
The fourth instalment of the “Africa’s Business Heroes” (ABH) prize competition competition is well underway on a quest to identify and spotlight African entrepreneur heroes who are actively creating an impact in their communities.
To help all you amazing entrepreneurs enter the competition, the SA Innovation Summit hosted an Application Support Workshop on the 26th of May 2022. Here is a breakdown of how the application workshop can help you position yourself to respond effectively in your application and pitch.
Violet Amoabeng, ABH 2021 Finalist and Founder of Skin Gourmet, spoke about her experience with ABH and said that it was an amazing opportunity for her. She recommended that everyone take the opportunity as a chance to better themselves no matter what your circumstances. Given that this is a once-in-a-lifetime experience, try your best to enjoy the process and get everything you can out of it
Mampho Sotshongaye, the Chief Executive Officer of Golden Reward and Community Lead emphasised the importance of striving to make a change and that ABH is committed to helping your business thrive by providing you with the tools and resources you need.
Buntu Majaja, CEO of SA Innovation Summit pointed out the following to take note of:
Buntu went on to add the following approach to the application process:
Overall principles to observe when approaching the application:
Are you interested in applying or currently applying but missed this Application Support Workshop?
For more information and to apply, please visit the ABH website here