CEDA to spend P340m on projects

The Citizen Entrepreneurial Development Agency (CEDA) intends spending P340 million to fund 1,500 projects this year.

CEDA chief executive officer, Thabo Thamane told BusinessWeek that although most clients have high arrears the organisation is supporting them through mentorship and training. 

“We want to create viable and sustainable citizen owned business enterprises,” he said. 

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