South Africa’s digital skills gap is a major challenge for entrepreneurs and small businesses. In this episode of Connect South, we speak to Lebogang Luvuno, B-BBEE Executive at Microsoft South Africa, about how Microsoft is investing in the future of entrepreneurship through digital skills development, enterprise support, and access to market opportunities.
We cover:
- Microsoft’s R1.3 billion investment in digital skills and black-owned businesses
- The role of AI and emerging technologies in entrepreneurship and job creation
- How small businesses can break into corporate supply chains
- The real impact of Microsoft’s programs, from rural tech training centers to enterprise development
If you’re an entrepreneur, small business owner, or passionate about South Africa’s digital future, this episode is packed with valuable insights. 🎧 Listen now and subscribe to Connect South for more conversations on South Africa’s startup ecosystem!