Drive through any of South Africa’s vibrant townships and you’ll see it immediately: an economy in motion. Spaza shops, hair salons, mechanics, and street vendors form...
Beneath the surface of South Africa’s official economic data lies a bustling, vibrant, and colossal parallel world. It’s the economy of the street vendor, the spaza...
In the heart of South Africa’s mining belt, a quiet revolution is taking place. It’s not about a new mine opening or a massive corporate deal....
Community group demands urgent reform to level the playing field for township entrepreneurs In the heart of South Africa’s townships, spaza shops aren’t just convenience stores,...
South Africa’s informal economy is no longer just a survival mechanism—it’s a booming, R1 trillion powerhouse driving jobs, innovation, and entrepreneurship across townships nationwide. According to...