Author: Helen Lock Site of publication: Devex Type of publication: Article Date of publication: July 29th, 2022 Link to the original document   The digital technology sector is set to take off in many African countries over the next few decades. A June report from entrepreneur network Endeavor estimates that the continent’s digital economy is…

Authors: Adenike Adeyemi, Amaka Nwaokolo, Wilson Erumebor, Gospel Obele,  Oyebola Agunloye, Godwin Henry Affiliated organization: Fate Foundation Research Type of publication: Report Date of publication: November 10th, 2021 Link to the original document   Introduction Entrepreneurs are the bedrock of the Nigerian economy. Data from the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) show that Micro, Small…

Authors: Dr. Katrin Glatzel, Emily Alpert, Stephanie Brittain and Professor Sir Gordon Conway Site of publication: Agriculture for Impact (ag4impact) Type of publication: Report Date of publication: June 2014 Link to the original document   Why entrepreneurship? “African agriculture and food systems are changing rapidly in positive and exciting ways. Africa has the agricultural potential…

Auteur : Yvon Pesqueux Organisation affiliée : Revue Organisations & territoires Type de publication : Etude Date de publication : octobre 2022 Lien vers le document original   Introduction La fable   Le propos de ce texte est fondamentalement critique, d’où son intitulé. Parler de fable, c’est indiquer plusieurs éléments récurrents quand il est aujourd’hui question d’entrepreneuriat en Afrique,…

Authors: Daniel F. Runde, Janina Staguhn Site of publication: Center for Strategic and International Strategies (CSIS) Type of publication: Article Date of publication: July 2021 Link to the original document   Introduction African SMEs face two significant financing challenges: accessibility and affordability. Accessibility refers to the ability of SMEs to access finance. SMEs in Africa…

Authors: Dr.  Michael  Borish  and  Mohamed  Ramzi  Roshdi Site of publication: African Development Bank Group (AFDB) Type of publication: White paper Date of publication: September 2021 Link to the original document   What is entrepreneurship? A scan of sources for definitions of entrepreneurship and entrepreneurs is broad, but generally comes down to individuals and firms…

Author: Eran Feinstein Site of publication: Ventureburn Type of publication: Article Date of publication: 10 mars 2016 Link to the original document   Emerging businesses in Africa overwhelmingly fuel the economy and provide the majority of local jobs. Globalization has presented African entrepreneurs with a unique opportunity to expand their services and offerings worldwide at…