Africa Business

Don’t overlook Africa’s ‘fragile’ states for social businesses, urge industry experts

NAIROBI (Thomson Reuters Foundation) – African nations such as Somalia may be perceived as conflict-ridden and risky for business but “fragile states” can be an untapped opportunity for social enterprises that are flexible and think out-of-the-box, said industry experts. The Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) lists 58 countries as “fragile states” – most …