Women-led businesses are more vulnerable to closure than those led by men in the era of the novel Coronavirus, due to women’s limited access to finance, shifts in consumer behaviour,.
Businesses in South Africa are struggling following the disruption of regional and global activities across the tourism, manufacturing, agriculture, and other sectors due to the economic and social impact of.
By Kerry Dimmer With the Ambassadorial appointment to South Africa of the Kingdom of Morocco’s Youssef Amrani, the two nations are working together to promote economic growth from both ends.
Africa is a developing continent that has significant potential. Reports indicate that the spending trend is increasing and it may reach $2 trillion USD over the next two years. Additionally,.
Through the Mastercard Foundation Scholars Program, Equity Group Foundation and the Mastercard Foundation have partnered to support over 14,600 students in the Wings to Fly and Elimu scholarship programs to.
A serious commitment to eliminating extreme poverty in Sub-Saharan Africa requires a three-pronged approach: Structural transformation: requires stable macroeconomic policies, infrastructure investments and inclusive growth prioritizing productive employment. Cautious regional.
Authored by Raghav Prasad: Divisional President, Sub-Saharan Africa, Mastercard. Africa is undergoing rapid digital transformation. According to the World Bank, the continent is home to four of the world’s top.
The National Savings and Credit Bank of Zambia, NATSAVE, have said it plans to help in securing about 200,000 jobs in the country through its revolving loan scheme and.
ABIDJAN, Côte d’Ivoire – The African Development Bank has become aware of an inaccurate news article stating that the institution plans to provide financial support to the East African Crude.
As major cities across Africa implement the lockdown measure to curb the spread of the deadly coronavirus, the welfare of the people remains a major concern on the continent. Businessmen,.
