Thebe Foundation

Scholarship Applications open
2025-09-22 - 2025-09-28

EDP: Introduction to Entrepreneurship and Innovation
2025-09-25
Entrepreneurship spurs new ideas and business creation, essential for economic growth. Participants learn to identify opportunities, innovate, and develop entrepreneurial mindset.

SDP: Entrepreneurship Growth Strategies
2025-09-26

Advert is sent out mainly on Aura System for applications
2025-09-29 - 2025-09-30, 2025-10-01 - 2025-10-14

School close. End of term 3
2025-10-03

EDP: Fundamentals of Human Resources
2025-10-05
Managing people well is crucial for competent talent, productive and motivated teams. This module provides knowledge on recruitment, training, compliance, and employee management tailored for small businesses.

SDP: Marketing Management
2025-10-06
Marketing helps businesses reach and persuade target customers. Participants learn to plan and implement marketing strategies that increase visibility and sales.

EDP: Corporate Governance
2025-10-08
Compliance ensures businesses operate within legal frameworks, avoiding penalties and building trust for potential investors. Participants learn governance principles and regulatory requirements to maintain ethical and lawful business practices.

SDP: Introduction to Cross-border trade and Markets
2025-10-10
Expanding beyond borders opens new markets and growth avenues. Participants understand export procedures, opportunities, and challenges in international trade.

Gr 1-3 TT: Mental Maths
2025-10-11 - 2025-10-12

Schools reopen. term 4
2025-10-13

C- EDP: Funding readiness
2025-10-14 - 2025-10-17
Access to funding is critical for business startup and expansion. This module trains participants on preparing business plans and financials to attract investors, grants, or loans.

EDP: Investment Growth for Small Businesses
2025-10-22
Investing wisely supports business expansion and sustainability. The programme educates participants on investment options and strategies for growing business capital.

SDP: Business Turnaround Presentation (BTS)
2025-10-22
Participants use the Business Model Canvas, a one-page strategic tool that helps assess their product offerings and key components of their business model, enabling them to design, analyse, and optimize business strategies effectively. This module guides entrepreneurs in identifying problems, visualizing solutions, and crafting actionable turnaround plans.

Thebe Annual Outreach Programme
2025-11-05
Each year, Thebe celebrates initiatives that are making a meaningful difference in building stronger communities. On the 5th of November, we honour the birthday of one of our Founding Managing Directors, Mr Vusi Khanyile, through our community outreach programme. Our staff and partners dedicate this day to giving back, volunteering their time and contributing donations to support impactful initiatives that uplift those around us.

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Reccess
2025-12-08 - 2025-12-31

School close. End of term 4 (learners, teachers)
2025-12-10 - 2025-12-12

Schools reopen. Term 1
2026-01-14

Graduation and Business Summit
2026-02-27

Alumni Awards
2026-02-27, 2026-03-22 - 2026-03-28

International Women's Day
2026-03-01

Skills and Career Summit
2026-03-22 - 2026-03-28

Schools close. End of term 1
2026-03-27

Orientation of the students
2026-03-29 - 2026-03-31
