Tag: Informal traders

Informal traders are at odds with Prasa over their eviction from a Johannesburg station over the weekend, accusing the passenger rail agency of making unilateral decisions. According to Prasa spokesperson ...

Informal traders and small businesses will soon be able to ply their trade in the Seshego Plaza in Polokwane. The plaza’s management has decided to rent space to these businesses ...

SMMEs in Johannesburg are in bad shape and the city must shoulder some of the blame, according to newly appointed economic development MMC Nukili Mbundu. “Not only have they had ...

Small-scale black farmers and informal traders are bearing the brunt of Covid-19 lockdowns on the food chain, and regulatory changes are essential if the government is serious about supporting SMMEs. ...

The Emfuleni Municipality in Gauteng started registering informal traders this week, following a mass protest that saw them trashing Vereeniging town while being evicted. They barricaded roads and dragged trash ...

An Alexandra woman has worked her way up to supply Spar supermarkets with fresh dumplings daily.

Informal economy can help to grow the economy however government policies are not focusing on the potential of the sector.