AfriSam (a provider of construction resources) presented absolutely free organization expertise schooling to 24 regional business people. Their graduation ceremony was held on Friday, 28 June at the AfriSam Business Improvement Centre.
As component of the company’s Enterprise Advancement Programme, the graduates successfully finished a 4-months organization expertise programme intended to assistance entrepreneur and organization house owners close to its Roodepoort and Eikenhof operations in Gauteng.

“At AfriSam, we realize that developing tiny, medium and micro enterprises (SMMEs) is important for broadening economic participation and providing on our country’s financial advancement objectives” explained Jabu Motlhako, Company and Provider Progress Professional at AfriSam
According Jabu, AfriSam’s Enterprise and Supplier Growth Programme identifies, empowers and improves the capacities of black-owned SMMEs that work in near proximity to the company’s operations. An additional important goal of the programme is to present the business people with the vital help and acquire them to grow their companies and in the end be integrated in AfriSam’s database of registered sellers.

AfriSam chosen 24 black SMMEs from communities close to its Eikenhof and Roodepoort functions for the training programme. The business people had been from different industries ranging from catering, building and assets growth.”The schooling was incredibly advantageous to me due to the fact it lined a variety of matters this sort of as starting a organization and maintaining it, as effectively as handling the finances. I have also learnt how to do my organization profile. I will be equipped to go back to my local community and hire the unemployed youth,” mentioned Bram Fischerville entrepreneur, Peter Molete. The corporation will also be helping five of the graduating SMMEs with workplace area for amongst 12 and 36 months at its Business enterprise Improvement Centre.