The South African Broadcasting Corporation , in collaboration with the Mail and Guardian, launched the inaugural ‘The Big Africa Debate’ on Tuesday in Cape Town.
Dolika Banda from Zambia said that historically there had been little visionary leadership to support Africans benefiting from the continent’s riches. Despite scepticism, Banda claims that there has been a shift, further stating that in Zambia, there are policies aimed at creating economic opportunities for local communities and businesses that began by adding value to raw materials.
Launch Africa ventures’ Janade Du Plessis says, “We need governments to create a regulatory environment that is conducive for start-ups to grow. how easy is it to create a new company, how easy is it to have it VAT registered, to have all the correct requirements, how is it to what incentives there are for an entrepreneur to leave their job with their great idea and to start a start-up.
Africa has potential to stand on its own, manufacture within and sell within. We need to start working and being selfish of our Precious Continent
[2/2] The debate series will critically examine topical subjects from the continent’s political, economic, and social realm, focusing on Africa’s bankability and infrastructure development.
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