Entrepreneurial Snapshot: South Africa

In a new series of posts — Entrepreneurial Snapshot — I’d like to give a brief overview of the six countries surveyed in Omidyar Network’s Accelerating Entrepreneurship in Africa report: South Africa, Tanzania, Kenya, Nigeria, Ghana and Ethiopia. Most of the information in these posts will come directly from the report, so think of them as a summary, or abridged country profile.

The report is the compiled information gathered from 582 surveyed entrepreneurs across the six countries, combined with 72 in-depth interviews. When I mention how something is ‘viewed’ or ‘perceived’ in these posts, I am referring to the entrepreneurs who took part in the project.

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