The informal sector and mass markets have realised that people want to be valued for their knowledge, expertise and contribution to societal well-being rather than depend on food aid and government ...

Micro pension schemes offer them a way to turn even the smallest savings into a foundation for future stability.

Street traders play an important role in tourism in South Africa. They provide affordable goods to tourists while generating ...

In a staggering display of cruelty, South African police laid siege to an illegal gold mine near Johannesburg, leaving at ...

I've also made a film with and about informal miners ... Black workers in South Africa experienced this trend in acute ways. The country's mineral economy was defined by the compound system, in which ...

There is no doubt that Zambia’s current size of the informal sector carries significant economic costs, and this article will outline those costs to encourage authorities to prioritize solving this ...

Ethiopia's economy has experienced rapid growth, with the country becoming one of the fastest-growing economies in Africa. By learning from Ethiopia and other countries' experiences, Zimbabwe can ...

South Africa’s government has drawn up a lofty plan to develop a free digital payment platform for residents to reduce cash ...

I've also made a film with and about informal miners ... Black workers in South Africa experienced this trend in acute ways. The country's mineral economy was defined by the compound system ...