Funder with a soul

South Africa
Joined July 2013
A new home for African fashion! As @safashionweek celebrates local talent, NEF-supported designer @thulasindi shares AFRICARISE's move from Sandton to @MelroseArch. Showcasing 74 Pan-African brands, AFRICARISE has opened doors for designers + enterprise growth. #NEFempowered
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Strengthening partnerships for sustainable employment NEF CEO Mzi Dayimani and Investment joined Minister of @deptoflabour, Nomakhosazana Meth, at a stakeholder engagement in Cape Town, highlighting the R1bn UIF–NEF partnership aimed at supporting SMME growth. #NEFempowered
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BRINGING FUNDING INFORMATION CLOSER TO MAFUBE ENTREPRENEURS The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) joined the Mafube community at Villiers Town Hall on Thursday, 15 October 2026, for the opening activation ahead of the Mafube Investment & Jobs Summit.
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What does meaningful economic participation look like? ▶️ Watch the NEF Board Chairperson, Dr Nthabiseng Moleko unpack why transformation matters for South Africa’s economic future here: youtu.be/OItaWjlit-0 #NEFEmpowered #EconomicTransformation #BlackEconomicParticipation
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Transformation happens when opportunity meets capital and market access. At the Ministerial Automotive Industry Transformation Day where dtic Minister Parks Tau gave an address, the NEF CEO Mziwabantu Dayimani had the opportunity to join Dr Susan Mangole (Moderator), Kim Nisbet..
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Voices behind the milestone. 🎥 Strata, NEF and Northern Cape Government leaders reflect on enterprise growth in Kathu and beyond. Hear Paulos Ngcobo, William Mathamela, MEC Venus Blennies-Magage and Chrisna Basson. #NEFEmpowered #StrataMiningServices #NorthernCape
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DRIVING TRANSFORMATION | NEF AT SA AUTO WEEK 2026 The National Empowerment Fund (NEF) CEO, Mr Mziwabantu Dayimani, will join industry leaders at SA Auto Week 2026 for the executive panel discussion, “Procurement as a Driver of Transformation.”
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For the NEF, this conversation speaks directly to its mandate of advancing black economic participation. Connecting black-owned enterprises to finance, business support and procurement opportunities is essential to building competitive suppliers, and creating jobs...
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...and growing a more inclusive automotive industry. 📷 Tuesday, 13 October 2026 📷 13:30–14:15 📷 Durban International Convention Centre, KwaZulu-Natal #NEFEmpowered #ElectroMobility #WeArenaamsa #mobilityMATTERS #AutolyticsBank #naamsaDreamsAcademy #SAAutoWeek2026 #naamsaMGOZI
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