New Entrepreneurship Index to drive data-driven solutions for African entrepreneurs
Mauritius, South Africa and Tunisia have the most promising entrepreneurial ecosystems out of 27 countries on the continent, according to the inaugural African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index – a new data-driven research tool launched at the GEN GEC + Africa entrepreneurship congress this month. The African Entrepreneurial Ecosystem Index (AEEI), a new research tool that harnesses […]
Data crises in entrepreneurial ecosystems: A call for a data hub of hubs in Africa
There is little data available to help policymakers and practitioners make sense of collective efforts Trying to understand African entrepreneurial ecosystems is a little like entering a vortex — a whirlpool of confusing and conflicting thinking where issues tend to slip away and disappear. Limited understanding of the vital challenge areas that constitute a healthy and […]
Entrepreneur centre on cards
The spotlight will fall on entrepreneurial innovation and growth on the African continent at a new centre for entrepreneurship to be established at Stellenbosch University (SU). It will be known as the Allan Gray Centre for Africa Entrepreneurship following a R4 million donation the university received from Allan & Gill Gray Philanthropies. Allan & Gill […]
