MOSSEL BAY NEWS - "We know that times are tough. Whether you are struggling to find a job, start your business, find clients or merely care for your family, we want to help you."

This is according to the Mossel Bay Municipality. In a media release it said: "Mossel Bay Municipality now brings you a collection of world-class practical business courses to help you to start or grow your business."

The Mossel Bay Entrepreneurship Academy is an initiative to bring know-how to thousands of people to empower them with tools and skills to achieve what they want to achieve in business.

The courses are designed to help entrepreneurs in a practical, hands-on way to start and grow a business, whether they are a student, a start-up company, a small business or professional practitioner, such as a lawyer, doctor, accountant, engineer, artisan, farmer, and so forth.

"All courses are free of charge and the best gift you can give yourself is to invest in your education.

"Education and attitude create opportunity," according to the municipality.

Either visit the Mossel Bay Municipality website (www.mosselbay.gov.za) or see www.thestartuptribe.org/pages/mosselbay.

Alderman Dirk Kotzé, the executive mayor of Mossel Bay, invites residents to make use of the free opportunity to help them prepare for the exciting challenge of entrepreneurship through the Mossel Bay Entrepreneurship Academy.

'Ons bring jou die nuutste Mosselbaai, Tuinroete nuus'