The Senate on Wednesday passed for second reading a bill to regulate and formalise employment in the informal sector through private agency involvement. The Bill sponsored by Senator Mohammed Sani ...

Growth in employment in recent years has been largely restricted to expansion of the informal sector, outsourcing, consulting and various forms of self-employment, says the SA Reserve Bank. Employment ...

Thus, the informal sector often serves as a first entry point into the labor market for many women, although it does not always lead to formal employment. According to the report, the share of ...

Abuja — A bill seeking to regulate and formalize the employment of domestic workers, apprentices, interns, and other informal sector employees in Nigeria has scaled second reading in the Senate.

The informal sector is the largest source of employment, accounting for an estimated 93 per cent of the workforce engaged in informal activities. The National Commission for Enterprises in the ...

Despite Kenya's economy's steady expansion, COTU Secretary General Francis Atwoli has issued a warning indicating that five ...

Our analysis focuses on three key dimensions — output, value added, and employment — to examine structural changes and trends in the informal manufacturing sector over time. We find that ...

Where loans or development assistance are provided, six in 10 Ugandans (61%) preferred the government to make its own decisions about how to use the resources, and 53% would not want democracy and ...

To translate policy into action, the government launched the Labour Employment and Empowerment Programme (LEEP) in April 2025 ...