Trade beyond the margins : cross-border traders between Zambia and South Africa by Clarke, Jumani

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The Efficiency Of Service Delivery Mechanisms Of Metropolitan Municipalities In South Africa by Khumalo, Musawakhe

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The N2 Gateway Project 2005-2007 : analysis and an assessment by Blake, Paul

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An exploratory study of the experiences of youth transitioning out of Child and Youth Care Centres in Cape Town to independent adult living by Fredericks, Chanel

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Financial inclusion: A look at the institutional and credit organisational enablers in the South African market by Gitonga, Loise

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Assessing the preparedness of the schooling system for The Fourth Industrial Revolution: The case study of two secondary schools in the Ekurhuleni South Education District by Haynes, Zena Gwyneth

“…The principals reported that some teachers still showed resistance to using technology for teaching. …”
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Exploring the circumstances and experiences of youth immigrants when establishing and running a successful informal micro-business by Kondowe, Calisto

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Impacts and issues of a social innovation approach to development finance: a case study of Zoona by Phiri, Lelemba Chitembo

“…The paper concludes with some recommendations on how the concept of socially innovative approaches to development finance, as supplementary forms of distributing development funds to traditional forms, can be improved on when applied by private organizations and local networks to enable the development of economic, personal and social capital and develop the capacity of communities.…”
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Foreign Direct Investment, Economic Growth and Employment creation: A Causality Analysis from Namibia by Sheya, Etuna

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Unlisted investments by pension funds in Namibia: an evaluation of social impact by Endjila, Ester Tegelelomuwa

“…Empirical evidence indicates that private equity in Africa is important for proliferating social and economic development in the form of job creation, poverty reduction, economic empowerment and reducing dependency on foreign aid. …”
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Understanding the effects of changes in banking regulations on infrastructure financing in South Africa by Mukiraine, Louis

“…The PA could also consider introducing regulatory concessions enabling commercial banks to compete with their development finance institution (DFI) counterparts to make infrastructure development economical. …”
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An exploratory study of support given to caregivers at non-profit organisations based in Cape Town, South Africa by Jatoonah, Sandra Sherila

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Reconsidering the 'other' : exploring perceptions of refugees in South Africa by Breen, Duncan

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Corruption distance and FDI in Africa by Tudane, Abiel

“…The majority of empirical studies that investigate the relationship of corruption and FDI tend to find that there is a strong relationship between corruption and FDI, although the findings are mixed in this regard; some have found the opposite while others have resulted in inconclusive results. …”
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The effects of the economic structural adjustment programs on agriculture in Sub Saharan Africa: a case study of Zimbabwe 1990-2000 by Shoko, Ropafadzo

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The determinants of participation in microfinance and its impact on rural welfare: case study of the National Development Bank Botswana's Temo Bokamoso Lending programme in Kweneng... by Bayen Bayen, Edmund

“…The results indicated that some variables like gender and educational status had little effect on the probability of participation. …”
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Predicting Loan Defaults in Development Financing in South Africa by Sibiya, Petros

“…Non-Performing Loans (NPLs) remain a pertinent issue faced by financial institutions, including Development Finance Institutions (DFIs). The escalation of this problem has a detrimental impact on the DFI's profitability and sustainability in the long-term, including hampering its crucial role in addressing the failures of the market mechanism to allocate financial resources to the development agendas of developing countries. …”
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An exploration of the challenges facing youth owned small enterprises in Imizamu Yethu and Hangberg, Hout Bay by Ndlovu, Samkelo

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Industrial policy, economic growth and unemployment in the wake of the 2008-2009 global financial crisis: The Zambian perspective by M'Shanga, Mayase Chituwa Simone

“…It is important to note that each developing country case is unique to itself but generalised findings can still be comparable to other countries that share some fundamental demographic similarities.…”
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DFI Funding and Infrastructure Development: A case of the under-resourced Municipalities in South Africa by Kgomo,Elizabeth

“…This research study sought to investigate and establish whether the infrastructure development funding by DFIs e.g. the DBSA invested in some of the under-resourced municipalities in all the provinces of the country has resulted in improved service delivery and upliftment of the socioeconomic standard of their communities and if not, what the specific reasons are. …”
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