Sell First or Buy First?

Every move forces this decision. Your answer depends on your finances, current market conditions, and how fast homes are selling in your area. Selling first gives you clarity and negotiating confidence, but risks timing pressure. Buying first secures the home you want, but carries financial risk if your sale delays.

There is no universal answer.

Vinyl Camp spotlights Lady More this Human Rights Month, sharing her journey through music, vinyl culture and community. From early curiosity to commanding the decks, she uses sound as storytelling while advocating for safe, inclusive spaces where women can express themselves freely.

AI-driven cyber attacks are faster, more targeted, and able to identify vulnerabilities quickly, putting businesses of all sizes at increased risk.

Shawn Tree Felling has expanded its tree felling services to Malmesbury in the Western Cape, establishing a dedicated local team to improve response times and service delivery. The expansion supports growing demand for professional tree care across the Swartland region.

Corn is considered one of the most important agricultural crops in Egypt, whether yellow or white corn, due to its significant role in food and industry. It is widely used in human nutrition, animal feed, and various industries such as oil and starch production.

Pace Car Rental marks 20 years in business, reflecting on its journey from a single vehicle in 2006 to a national brand built on practical, accessible mobility. Founded on the belief that car rental could be done better, the company has grown by focusing on reliability, transparency, and solutions that meet the real needs of South African drivers and businesses.

Corn cultivation in Egypt stands as one of the most strategic agricultural activities, playing a vital role in food security, livestock production, and industrial development. With favorable climatic conditions and fertile soils across the Nile Delta and Upper Egypt, corn has become a cornerstone crop for both farmers and the national economy.

Roadrak Building: delivering quality, innovation and sustainable construction solutions across South Africa.

Nairobi & Dubai – March 7, 2026.
Tich App is a mobile platform connecting Kenyan youth (15–34) with short-term and gig job opportunities. By digitizing informal labour listings and adding ratings and basic contract guidance, the app aims to make hiring more transparent. Tich App has joined FasterCapital’s EquityPilot program and is seeking $150,000 to complete development and launch pilots in Nairobi and Mombasa.

 

With more than two decades of experience in the industry, Budget Gas has built a strong reputation for reliability, competitive pricing, and customer-focused service. 

Zamratech is a full-stack software development firm powering digital transformation for clients in the USA, UAE, and beyond. Since 2021, we've delivered custom mobile apps, games, enterprise software, IoT, and blockchain solutions. With $1.6M in sales, $500K profit, and 120+ client reviews, our team turns complex ideas into scalable reality. From staff augmentation to end-to-end product development, we build solutions that drive growth

“Bheja: South Africa’s New Dating Platform That Actually Works” 💘 South Africa – March 2026 – Finding love in South Africa just got easier. A new online dating platform, Bheja, has officially launched, offering singles across the country a safe and fun way to connect with real people in their local area. The platform comes at a time when many South Africans are frustrated with dating apps that focus on casual swipes, ghosting, and fake profiles. 

Peanuts are considered one of the most important summer oil crops in Egypt. They hold a prominent position in the agricultural sector and the food industry, while also serving as an important source of income for farmers and a key raw material for many food and pharmaceutical industries. This crop is distinguished by its high economic value, in addition to its significant nutritional benefits and its diverse uses in local consumption and export markets.

Sacco - Italian Pasta Express has partnered with FasterCapital through the EquityPilot program to support investor outreach and accelerate the development of its international fast-casual pasta restaurant concept.

AgriSETA’s Career Summit to high school learners, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DoA) and Tshwane South TVET College, 05 March 2026.

AgriSETA’s Career Summit to high school learners, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DoA) and Tshwane South TVET College, 05 March 2026.

AgriSETA’s Career Summit to high school learners, in partnership with the Department of Agriculture (DoA) and Tshwane South TVET College, 05 March 2026.

EasyBusy was founded to tackle modern scheduling challenges by integrating smart calendar sync, task prioritization, and collaboration tools. It empowers professionals, students, and teams to manage time efficiently and reduce stress.

Fiji-based proptech startup EasyBusy joins FasterCapital’s EquityPilot program to scale its contractor marketplace in the GCC, highlighting Fiji’s growing role in global innovation and trust-first engineering solutions.

A new generation of in-tank fuel monitoring gives fleets indisputable visibility, proactive loss prevention and operational accountability

African Bank and Pace Car Rental continue to strengthen their national partnership, enabling cardholders to earn up to 50% back in Audacious Rewards points on vehicle rentals paid for with an African Bank credit or debit card.

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AGROSFERA joins FasterCapital Equitypilot to attract financing for the project: Construction of a cluster-type production facility for growing strawberries (hydroponics), a greenhouse complex using VENLO GREENHOUSE technology, storage and processing of vegetables and fruits, and transportation services. Project cost = €800,000,000
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates - Oct. 16, 2025

Adscribe Joins FasterCapital’s EquityPilot Program to Accelerate AI-Driven Ad Creative Platform

 

AgriSETA's Career Summit in the Northern Cape, in collaboration with the National Department of Agriculture and Northern Cape Urban TVET College -Moremogolo Campus.

Blaauwklippen Wine Estate (1682), SA’s oldest company, is now Official Lifestyle Partner of the Sunshine Tour. As the Investec SA Open Championship returns to Stellenbosch (26 Feb–1 Mar 2026), the estate—minutes from the course—offers free parking, Night Markets (Thu–Sun), Sunset Socials, live music, food vendors, wine tastings, The Farmhouse café, De Blaauwe Kitchen & more. Where tradition tees off… and celebration begins.

Lozin Farms will operate a single, diversified agricultural and livestock entity, combining high-value perennial and seasonal crops, forage, and supporting field crops, as well as producing solid organic fertilizer for internal use through the EquityPilot program by FasterCapital.

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MegaLeads.co.za announces the expansion of its specialised lead generation services for the South African market. The agency focuses on delivering high-quality, exclusive leads to help companies improve sales conversion rates and move beyond traditional vanity metrics. By utilising advanced digital targeting and performance-based strategies, MegaLeads aims to support SMEs and corporate clients in achieving sustainable revenue growth in a competitive economic climate.

DigitFMS has unveiled the enhanced AI-powered version of Digit D-Bulk, its intelligent bowser control solution, marking a significant evolution in how organisations manage and protect bulk fuel assets.

India’s mobile economy and in-app purchase is creating new pathways for micro-entrepreneurship. Maxcalling Software Technologies Private Limited has built Ice Magic, a lightweight iOS & Android app that translates process of starting business into three easy steps. For this unqiue offering, FasterCapital global venture builder & online incubator dedicated to co-funding startups, has shorlisted Maxcalling for its EquityPilot program.

One-way trailer rental offers a practical solution for long-distance transport by allowing renters to collect a trailer at one location and return it at another.

DigitFMS announces the expansion of its proven franchise model across Africa, offering exclusive Master Franchise opportunities to experienced business leaders seeking scalable growth, recurring revenue, and technology built for African operating conditions.

FMJ Financial Services provides professional tax support to individuals in South Africa, helping them stay compliant with current tax regulations through accurate submissions and reliable guidance.

Luanda, Angola & Dubai, UAE — Jan 12, 2026 Angola’s agricultural and coastal resources present a timely opportunity for integrated value-chain companies to address domestic food security and diversify export-ready production.

DigitFMS has launched Digit PS, an autonomous vehicle defence system designed to counter modern vehicle theft, hijacking, tampering, and device stripping. Unlike traditional tracking solutions, Digit PS detects threats and responds instantly — without any human action required.

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I sell books. I work with many companies through Upwork and I also work on residential/ hotel investments. I work with Pakufi, they help individuals with education, upskilling, mentorship and finding jobs. I have joined the US Chamber of Commerce and VC Arena and I have connected with Canada Texas Chamber of Commerce Member and Corpay. I have recently joined with FasterCapital to be incubated in the equitypilot program raising 500k and I am also a Regional Representative for FasterCapital

New York, USA & Dubai, UAE – Dec 29 2025
Kaorg Academy® and FasterCapital today announced a strategic partnership
through the EquityPilot program to accelerate the roll-out of the world’s first
online Christian and Messianic spirituality academy. The international
collaboration will focus on global online markets, multilingual course delivery,
and VR-enabled learning to address urgent demand for values-driven spiritual
education.

Shark cage diving changes that relationship completely. It takes the ocean from something you observe to something you truly experience — a shift that tends to stay with you long after the dive is over

Menu Rqmi and FasterCapital Join Forces to Accelerate Restaurant Digital Transformation

Livguard Africa enhances power security in South Africa with advanced home inverter and battery solutions, delivering reliable backup power, durability, and trusted dealer support for modern households.

Choosing the best primary school in Sierra Leone means looking beyond academics to strong curriculum, qualified teachers, safe facilities, early learning focus, global exposure, and active parent engagement.

Livfast Africa’s 2026 vision focuses on delivering reliable, affordable, and sustainable power solutions for African homes through innovative inverters, advanced batteries, strong support, and local expertise.

 

Livfast Nigeria is recognized as the best inverter battery brand for its durable, high-performance tubular batteries built for Nigeria’s power conditions. Trusted nationwide, it delivers reliable, long-lasting backup power for homes and businesses.

WasteTrack and FasterCapital have partnered through the EquityPilot program to scale AI-driven waste identification, scheduling and cashless payment platform across Ghana and African cities. Targeting gaps in informal waste collection and low recycling rates, WasteTrack formalizes collectors and integrates cities using AI, QR tracking and payments. FasterCapital provides mentorship, go-to-market support and investor access to accelerate pilots and a planned $1M seed raise.

 

Markeret, an AI-powered platform empowering women influencers, announced a strategic partnership with FasterCapital through the LaunchUp program. The collaboration accelerates Markeret’s mission to close gender pay gaps and expand equitable brand opportunities across Southeast Asia and beyond. By combining AI-driven technology with FasterCapital’s global network and mentorship, the partnership targets a $154B influencer market while driving social impact and scalable growth.

FasterCapital Backs One Man VoIP’s One‑Man, AI VoIP Platform to Transform Wholesale Voice

 

Pace Car Rental has launched Pace Van and Bakkie Rental, a dedicated commercial vehicle rental offering designed to support South African businesses with flexible, cost-effective transport solutions. The new division provides access to reliable vans and bakkies for short- and long-term use, enabling businesses to scale operations without the burden of vehicle ownership.

Indonesia showcases Rimba Excelsa, a rare climate‑resilient coffee, at Marrakech Festival 2025. Led by KAPPI with Embassy support, the initiative highlights smallholder farmers, Indonesia’s equatorial advantage, and Asia‑Africa collaboration on climate challenges. Originating from Lampung, Rimba Excelsa is valued for its bold body, floral aroma, and jackfruit‑like flavor, symbolizing sustainability and resilience in the global coffee sector.

Here’s a closer look at why Cloud PBX has become such a popular choice for South African SMEs.

Tablets have quietly become core business infrastructure. They run point-of-sale systems, self-service check-ins, loyalty apps, digital forms and even queue management. As more businesses adopt tablet-based POS and kiosks, the number of devices sitting on counters, walls and stands keeps rising.

Protect your business and reduce insurance costs: Compliant gun safes are crucial for legal defense and risk reduction. They stop theft, prove due care, and simplify accountability to regulators and insurers.

Vehicle hijacking in South Africa is a growing threat, with thousands of cases reported and many involving violence. Gazer, a global leader in digital vehicle cybersecurity, now enters the market with proven technology that has prevented theft of over 65,000 vehicles worldwide. Through SMD Technologies, Gazer offers drivers and businesses advanced protection to help secure their vehicles and improve safety on South African roads.

Discover Namaqua’s sweet rosé, sweet red, and popular box wines loved across South Africa. Easy-drinking, flavourful, and perfect for every occasion. Explore the full range at Namaqua Wines.

ROADRAK GROUP, trading as ROADRAK CONSTRUCTION (K2025/515748/07) under ROADRAK CORPORATE HOLDINGS, delivers top-tier civil engineering and general building solutions across South Africa. Holding CIDB Grade 1CE PE & 1GB, we provide reliable, compliant and professional services. Investors may contact investor.relations@roadrak.co.za for opportunities.

UpMarketing helps Cape Town businesses automate workflows with Zapier South Africa. Our Zapier Cape Town solutions connect apps, streamline processes, and boost efficiency for smarter, faster growth. Learn more at https://www.upmarketing.co.za/

Optimize your warehouse with Ador’s expert warehouse management software. Our warehouse management system streamlines inventory, tracks shipments, and automates workflows, boosting efficiency, accuracy, and productivity. Scalable for any warehouse, Ador provides real-time insights and smarter operations. Visit www.ador.co.za to transform your warehouse today.

Two Unitrans drivers, Mavis Ndumo and Dennis Hlatshwayo, have been recognised among South Africa’s top professional drivers at the 2025 IVECO #ThankYouTrucker Awards. Mavis claimed first place nationally, with Dennis placing third. Their achievements highlight Unitrans’ people-first safety culture and the professionalism driving SA’s road-freight sector forward.

Discover the value of Krugerrands with City Coins. Explore Gold Krugerrands and Silver Krugerrands, South Africa’s most trusted coins for collectors and investors.

Burjdeal Joins FasterCapital Equitypilot Program to Accelerate UAE Classifieds Growth

Hampshire, UK & Dubai, UAE - December 02, 2025  

GoAskJobs and FasterCapital today announced a strategic partnership under FasterCapital’s LaunchUp program to accelerate the global roll‑out of GoAskJobs’ all‑in‑one recruitment platform. The collaboration pairs GoAskJobs’ unique search and networking tech with FasterCapital’s capital, mentorship and market access to scale globally.

Dalucon Insulated Panels (Pty) Ltd is proving across South Africa and the SADC region that insulated panels can offer top-tier insulation, strong durability, and versatile design options — reshaping how the region builds.

The Thandokazi Foundation is proud to announce the successful completion of its 2025 Sports Apparel Campaign, culminating in a high-impact handover held at Germiston Stadium. This year’s initiative reached many young athletes—marking the Foundation’s largest number to date. 

As the digital economy accelerates, 777Funds and FasterCapital are joining forces to help close the access gap. Their partnership focuses on opening real, revenue-backed online assets to people who want to earn from the digital world without navigating its complexity.

Today’s learners arrive at school carrying emotional pressure that affects how they focus and cope. Rising stress, bullying and academic expectations often overwhelm even strong learners, clouding concentration and confidence. Research shows that emotional safety isn’t optional — it’s essential for learning, helping students regain calm, clarity and the ability to engage.

MEET.O and FasterCapital today announced a strategic partnership through FasterCapital’s Equitypilot program to accelerate MEET.O’s go- go-to-market for global restaurant and hospitality customers, beginning with an initial focus on U.S. and South Asia markets. The collaboration capitalizes on a major market need—recovering lost revenue from missed or canceled bookings by combining MEET.O’s collaborative booking platform with FasterCapital.

Bullying is a serious and often hidden threat to learner well-being, affecting children emotionally, socially and academically. With up to 45% of South African learners experiencing some form of bullying, early recognition of behavioural and academic changes is crucial. Calm, timely intervention from parents and schools can help restore a child’s sense of safety and confidence. With the right support, learners can recover, rebuild and thrive.

Lesedi Masiteng has been crowned the 2025 Hollard Highway Heroes Overall Winner, with nine Unitrans drivers placing nationally—a proud moment for our teams leading safety and excellence across Africa.

Pace Car Rental continues its national growth with new branches in Gqeberha, Roodepoort, and Mbombela, bringing flexible rental options closer to customers in key regions.

Wookco partners with FasterCapital EquityPilot to accelerate its innovative travel booking platform targeting Asia and Latin America’s growing OTA market.
 

CoolMilk Launches Groundbreaking Rural Dairy Innovation

 

The harmonious fusion of sport and symphony found new expression as Classics on Turf made possible by Telkom following its Cape Town debut, enchanting audiences with a day of refined golfing leisure and an evening of transcendent music.

“Digital presence is no longer optional,” said Thandi Yasi, CEO at TRANSVAALSOFT. “We understand that start-ups often struggle to allocate significant resources to website development, yet having a website is crucial for credibility, visibility, and growth. Our new model ensures that small businesses in the Vaal Triangle can access world-class website solutions at a fraction of the usual cost.”

South Africa enjoys the status of a highly developed industrial nation within the African Union. Compared to the rest of the world, it is classified as an emerging economy—one that has shown remarkable progress over the past two decades. However, while the country’s financial and industrial sectors are thriving, there remains a noticeable gap in one of the most dynamic and transformative sectors of the global economy: e-commerce.

Vinyl Camp 2025, held from 3–5 October at Acacia Campsite in Mokopane, united over 1,500 music lovers, DJs, and collectors for a soulful vinyl-only experience. Now in its 11th year since 2013, the festival has grown into South Africa’s leading vinyl music and lifestyle retreat, blending heritage, community, and outdoor adventure while strengthening its influence on the nation’s music and tourism scene.

CCTV is vital for protecting people and property, but under South Africa’s POPIA, footage that identifies individuals counts as personal data. Businesses must balance security with privacy by being transparent, storing footage responsibly, and ensuring compliance. This article explores how to use CCTV ethically while staying on the right side of the law.

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You are invited to join a webinar hosted by AgriSETA Research in collaboration with the University of South Africa (UNISA) on Friday, 10 October 2025.

 

AgriSETA invites employers, public and private service providers, agricultural and TVET colleges, and partnership projects to participate in AgriSETA Stakeholder Excellence Awards 2025.

Please click on the link below for entry guidelines.

https://www.agriseta.co.za/resources/excellence-awards/

Closing date for entries is Wednesday, 15 October 2025 at 16:00

AgriSETA invites employers, public and private service providers, agricultural and TVET colleges, and partnership projects to participate in AgriSETA Stakeholder Excellence Awards 2025.

Please click on the link below for entry guidelines.

https://www.agriseta.co.za/resources/excellence-awards/

Closing date for entries is Wednesday, 15 October 2025 at 16:00

Classics on Turf proudly celebrates its Head of Music, Musical Curator and resident Maestro, Kutlwano Masote, who has been selected as one of 33 cultural icons at the Roodepoort Walk of Fame during the Roodepoort Theatre’s 45th Anniversary celebrations.

 

Telkom partners with Classics on Turf as Presenting Partner until 2027, uniting heritage and innovation through music, sport, and storytelling. Together, Telkom and Classics on Turf unlock possibilities, celebrate legacy, and reimagine culture for South Africa. The series kicks off in Cape Town on 31 Oct, followed by Johannesburg on 14 Nov, with Durban scheduled for 2026. 

 

 

AncestorHonor has partnered with FasterCapital through its EquityPilot program to scale an AI-powered platform for ancestral preservation, hereditary health detection, and funeral services across Africa. The Pretoria-based startup combines genealogy, GPS grave mapping, blockchain-backed records, and a service marketplace connecting families with florists, tombstone makers, and cemetery teams. FasterCapital provides funding, mentorship, and strategy to drive regional expansion.

Re-issue: 20 January 2026 - AgriSETA has become aware of a recent surge in fraudulent activities and scams falsely claiming association with our organisation, especially on Learnership Programmes.

AgriSETA wishes to warn its stakeholders about the increasing number of fake social media posts circulating misleading information about employment opportunities.

Flumune C is packed with 1000 mgs of Vitamin C, Zinc, and Echinacea, delivering a fizzy, refreshing punch to help keep you feeling your best. For those winter months when it seems the only ones meeting their targets are the germs flying around the office, Flumune C Plus gives you the same boost plus more.

Flumune C is packed with 1000 mgs of Vitamin C, Zinc, and Echinacea, delivering a fizzy, refreshing punch to help keep you feeling your best. For those winter months when it seems the only ones meeting their targets are the germs flying around the office, Flumune C Plus gives you the same boost plus more.

Discover South Africa’s top platform for bookmaker reviews, free bet promotions, and expert betting tips — all in one place.

South African businesses are being invited to showcase their workplace pride and professionalism in the Imagemakers Best Dressed Team Award — a nationwide competition offering R100,000 worth of corporate clothing to one winning team. Organised by Imagemakers, one of South Africa’s leading corporate clothing suppliers, the competition recognises how coordinated workplace style supports culture, unity, and brand identity.

 

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Horizon Shopping Centre Celebrates #LivingTheUpside 

This Heritage Month, Horizon Shopping Centre partners with Wings of Inspiration Care Centre for a Drop & Donate drive (1–30 Sept 2025). Shoppers can donate children’s clothes, toys, and non-perishables at the centre. Join us in giving every child the chance to experience #LivingTheUpside.

Sammy Marks Square Celebrates SMME’s and #LivingTheUpside

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This Heritage Month, Sammy Marks Square in Pretoria celebrates #LivingTheUpside by offering FREE exhibition space to SMMEs from 22–28 Sept 2025. Local entrepreneurs can showcase their businesses, connect with customers, and celebrate community pride.

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This Heritage Month, Kwena Square supports Baby Moses and Just in Time Baby Sanctuaries, caring for vulnerable children. From 1–30 Sept 2025, shoppers can Drop & Donate books, baby essentials, clothes, and toys at the centre. Stand to win your share of R2 500 in prizes! #LivingTheUpside

This Heritage Month, Mall of the South celebrates #LivingTheUpside in support of Momo’s Upliftment Centre, empowering vulnerable women & children. Our Children, Our Heritage, Our Happiness. We invite the community to Drop & Donate essentials (clothing, formula, nappies, toys) 1–30 Sept 2025 Level 0, Entrance 2. Give back & stand a chance to win! @MallOfTheSouth

Indonesia is reclaiming its place in Japan’s coffee market through quality, sustainability, and farmer regeneration. At World Expo 2025 Osaka, KAPPI hosted a forum uniting global experts to strengthen Indonesia’s coffee exports. With support from Japanese industry leaders and a new generation of farmers, Indonesia is building a resilient, high-value coffee future.

Don Julio held a special World Tequila Day celebration on July 26th at The Forum in Hyde Park, bringing together tastemakers, influencers, and luxury enthusiasts for an unforgettable evening of tequila culture. This annual event continues to cement Don Julio’s position as a leader in premium tequila experiences, seamlessly blending heritage, craftsmanship, and modern luxury.

Outsourced CFO launches free 90-second quiz to help founders assess if and when they need strategic CFO support for growth.

Join top founders & experts at Scale-Up Con 2025 - an online global event packed with strategy and growth insights to scale your business with confidence.

Lily Grace Design is excited to announce the launch of its new wallpaper collection, created for homeowners, designers, and guesthouse owners looking for something fresh, personal, and beautifully made

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Please register your details on our website and request the database via info@agriseta.co.za

Cape Town, South Africa— Intercare, in partnership with the Sports Science Institute of South Africa (SSISA), is proud to announce the opening of the Intercare Newlands Physical Rehabilitation Hospital. This partnership sets a new benchmark for integrated physical rehabilitation care in South Africa. Located on the fifth floor of the SSISA complex in Newlands, the hospital is now open to the public.

 

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