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Vice President Kashim Shettima has said that the future of Africa’s economic success depends on its ability to integrate the ...
The informal income-generating activities have also been marginalised by restricting their location to the peripheral areas where there is no market. Historically, the informal sector in Hostels ...
The acting Commissioner of Insurance, Dr Abiba Zakariah, has charged insurance companies in Ghana to develop inclusive products that serve all demographics, especially those in the informal sector.
Despite comprising nearly half the population, women contribute only 18 per cent to India’s GDP, and just 42 per cent of ...
Independent car mechanics in South Africa’s townships have long worked outside of the country’s vehicle repair industry. They ...
EXCERPT: Shettima says Africa must learn to harness the potential in the informal sector for the promise of a better future ...
Indonesia's Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Science, and Technology, Stella Christie, has emphasized the need for higher ...
Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, said this week that he agrees with Capitec CEO Gerrie Fourie that unemployment statistics should include work in the informal sector ...
To tap into the broader mass market, where the majority of Zimbabweans fall, Edgars launched six Express Stores in the final ...
The path ahead is not about choosing between formal and informal, but about designing inclusive systems that enable both to ...
A new employment platform was launched on Tuesday to protect job seekers from scams that prey on unemployed job seekers.
Informal trading is deeply rooted in the Malawian economy, with over 80% of the population relying on the sector. Colonial-era vagrancy laws continue to influence the policing of informal traders and ...