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Line of work

A group of bike-riding researchers found there are more informal businesses in South African townships than the government has... Read more
27 Oct, 2015
Baby steps

Baby steps

Nine out of 10 Tanzanian children under five do not have a birth certificate. In fact, 80% of the  country’s people... Read more
20 Oct, 2015

Baby steps

Nine out of 10 Tanzanian children under five do not have a birth certificate. In fact, 80% of the  country’s people... Read more
20 Oct, 2015
Helping hands

Helping hands

Despite the series of market reforms and increased growth in sub-Saharan Africa, some countries remain heavily dependent on foreign... Read more
20 Oct, 2015

Helping hands

Despite the series of market reforms and increased growth in sub-Saharan Africa, some countries remain heavily dependent on foreign... Read more
20 Oct, 2015
In the red

In the red

South Africans have racked up quite a bit of debt over the years – ZAR1.63 trillion to be precise.... Read more
20 Oct, 2015

In the red

South Africans have racked up quite a bit of debt over the years – ZAR1.63 trillion to be precise.... Read more
20 Oct, 2015

Big buy-in

While formal retail supermarket chains are increasingly popping up in more countries, a massive 80% of African consumers continue... Read more
13 Oct, 2015

Big buy-in

While formal retail supermarket chains are increasingly popping up in more countries, a massive 80% of African consumers continue... Read more
13 Oct, 2015
Cash stash

Cash stash

South African citizens hold nearly ZAR30 billion of the country’s wealth in HSBC Swiss bank accounts. Representing 0.57% of... Read more
13 Oct, 2015