TUT TO HOST ENTREPRENHER EXPO

Tshwane University of Technology

TUT in partnership with UN Women South Africa Country Office and De Beers Group to host EntreprenHER South-South Learning and Market Access Expo

Tshwane University of Technology (TUT) Centre for Entrepreneurship Development together with UN Women South Africa Country Office and the De Beers Group will this month host EntreprenHER South-Learning and Market Access Expo in Polokwane, Limpopo Province.

The Expo which will take place from 17–19 November 2026 forms part of the global celebration of Global Entrepreneurship Week 2026 convened in collaboration with government, private sector, financial institutions and development partners, the South-South Learning.

Head of the Centre for Entrepreneurship Development, Dr. Patrick Ebewo said the annually event brings together women entrepreneurs and industry leaders together to seek solutions for the advancement of women’s economic empowerment.

“The annual session provides a platform for knowledge exchange, business networking, market access opportunities, policy dialogue and strategic partnerships that strengthen the ecosystem supporting women-owned micro-enterprises and contribute to inclusive economic growth across the region,” he said.

The expo will also recognise women entrepreneurs who have grown their businesses, created jobs and diversified.