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NEF

https://www.nefcorp.co.za/
Last activity: 18.02.2026
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The National Empowerment Fund is a Development Funding Institution
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11

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Location
South Africa, Gauteng, Sandton
Phone
+27 86 184 3633

Mentions in press and media 11

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Aug 7, 2025Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu on launch of women-led luxury hotel in LimpopoIn a celebration of Women's Month 2025, the Deputy Minister of Tourism, Ms Maggie Sotyu, today officiated the launch of the Atrium Boutique Hotel - a 100% black-owned, 60% women-owned 4-star luxury establishment in Polokwane, Limpopo. The l...
Aug 6, 2025Tourism launches majority women-owned Atrium Boutique Hotel in Limpopo, 6 AugIn celebration of Women's Month 2025, the media is invited to the official launch of the Atrium Boutique Hotel - a black-owned, majority women-owned 4-star development that exemplifies inclusive growth and transformation in South Africa's t...
Jul 15, 2022Government wants young people to start their own businessesGovernment wants young people to start their own businesses: Image: GCIS Vuk’uzenzele Various government programmes offer funding and guidance to help young people start or grow their businesses. IDC The IDC’s Manyatsa Nkutha outlined the f...
Mar 31, 2020Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [31/03/2020] [Updated]UPDATE (31 March): The roundup has been updated to include that the Oppenheimer family have set up a new trust, the SA Future Trust (SAFT), to disburse the family’s R1-billion donation. Announcements of new venture capital (VC) investments...
Mar 31, 2020Covid-19 and African tech startups roundup [31/03/2020] [Updated]UPDATE (31 March): The roundup has been updated to include that the Oppenheimer family have set up a new trust, the SA Future Trust (SAFT), to disburse the family’s R1-billion donation. Announcements of new venture capital (VC) investments ...
Jun 11, 2018Government-backed Tech Funding Opportunities In South AfricaSouth Africa is one of the more prominent nations of the African tech scene. The rainbow nation made it to our list of tech-friendly African governments and there’s an active number of startups and local investors that make for a thriving e...
Oct 31, 2016Riversands Incubation Hub in partnership with NEF hosts inaugural FundEXThe Riversands Incubation Hub will be hosting FundEX in partnership with the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) on 16 November 2016. The conference, running from 8.30am to 7pm at the incubation hub in Gauteng, will cover a wide range of topics...
Oct 31, 2016Riversands Incubation Hub in partnership with NEF hosts inaugural FundEXThe Riversands Incubation Hub will be hosting FundEX in partnership with the National Empowerment Fund (NEF) on 16 November 2016. The conference, running from 8.30am to 7pm at the incubation hub in Gauteng, will cover a wide range of topic...
Lindo’s kitchen is back in business after lootingNational Empowerment Fund CEO Philisiwe Mthethwa with Lindokuhle Msomi, who received a R400 000 mobile kitchen after his make-shift kiosk was destroyed in the July 2021 unrest. Image: GCIS Vuk’uzenzele Lindokuhle Msomi (29) caught the natio...
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What has the press written about NEF?

Parsers VC has collected 11 articles mentioning NEF, among them “Deputy Minister Maggie Sotyu on launch of women-led luxury hotel in Limpopo” (Aug 7, 2025) and “Tourism launches majority women-owned Atrium Boutique Hotel in Limpopo, 6 Aug” (Aug 6, 2025).

Is NEF still active?

Yes, NEF is active; its latest activity on Parsers VC dates from Feb 18, 2026.