THE informal sector in Tanzania is the lifeblood of the nation’s economy, providing livelihoods for mil lions and serving as ...

The ministry of statistics and programme implementation is exploring new data sources for estimating the informal sector ...

For example, the services sector, such as petty/street retail and household services, and subsistence farming may be entirely informal, requiring little capital and/or low skill levels.

Zimbabwe plans to introduce new measures to rein in a burgeoning informal sector that’s threatening the survival of formal ...

The National Pension Commission has revealed that 12,241 Retirement Savings Account holders from the informal sector have contributed about N967.19m between 2020 and the third quarter of 2024 ...

The Zimbabwean government, led by Finance Minister Mthuli Ncube, is set to announce measures aimed at formalising the informal sector to ensure compliance ...

"In many emerging economy cities, government-run transport systems only serve a minority of the population and the informal sector dominates urban passenger transport." While compact urban development ...

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 ...