Africa’s first digital in-store lay-by app is aiming to create financial inclusion throughout the continent – starting in South Africa. Local fintech startup LayUp is […]
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How 2021 has shaped the future of IT
Everyone, from software developers to school children, watched in awe as the world rapidly shifted online during the past two years. In fact, COVID has […]
2021: The year of the online payment
As the world moved indoors two years ago, the online payment space flourished. These are the biggest developments in 2021, and a brief look ahead. […]
Johannesburg Business Guide 2026: Economy, Investment and Key Industries
Johannesburg is South Africa’s largest commercial centre. Explore its economy, financial sector, key industries, investment environment, infrastructure and major business districts in 2026.
Friday@Noon on Foreign Investment in Africa: 2018
by Johan Burger The NTU-SBF Centre for African Studies publishes a weekly newsletter on issues relevant to Africa. This paper is based on issues addressed […]
Doing Business in Top 5 Cities of South Africa
Easy of Doing Business in Thekwini (Durban) Easy of Doing Business in Cape TownSouth Africa is a country of a mixed economy. It has a […]
African trade amongst African countries: with the groundwork laid, innovation and infrastructure investment are needed to unleash the continent’s economic potential
By James Hall Analysis in Brief: The benefits of boosting the low rate of trade amongst African countries are undeniable. The countries signing on to the […]
Maputo Could Be a Mega-Ship Port
The Port of Maputo in Mozambique has excellent development potential. It is located along the east coast of Southern Africa, to the north of the […]
The Effects of the Education System on South Africa’s Economic Growth
by Matt Radcliffe .pdf Acrobat Reader Abstract In the two decades since the end of Apartheid, the international community has perceived South Africa to be […]
Espinaca Innovations: A Case Study in Innovation in South Africa
By Johan Burger, NTU-SBF Centre for African Studies The Espinaca Journey At the age of 24, Lufefe Nomjana from Khayelitsha, Cape Town, in South […]