Growing small business is key to Africa’s Economic Growth – #OpenAfricaMag
According to Yogavelli Nambiar, who leads the Enterprise Development Academy at Gordon Institute of Business Science, with about 80% of startups in South Africa failing within the first 2 years, the answer lies in bridging the gap between businesses that fail and those that succeed.
#TheFutureByDesign: A crisis of inequality
A major concern for me, and what is a concern for economists across the world, is inequality, which has been rising in SA. SA’s Gini Coefficient, that data device measuring the chasm between rich and poor, stands at 0.77.