TANZANIA’S informal sector has emerged as a cornerstone of the national economy, contributing more than 50 per ...

Zimbabwe’s informal sector has become a lifeline for many, particularly during critical periods such as the current back-to-school season. Citizens are increasingly relying on informal traders ...

The World Bank and partners launched “India SEWA 2025 Digital Financial Inclusion of Informal Sector” project (approved on March 22, 2019), under a US$ 2.73 million grant by the Japan Social ...

South Africa’s informal sector, often overlooked and undervalued, provides livelihoods to millions and contributes significantly to the GDP. It accounted for 6% of GDP in 2017, while 18.3% of ...

Several established chain stores in Harare, the capital of Zimbabwe, have recently ceased operations or scaled down their business due to competition from the informal sector, Xinhua news agency ...