June 2026 - allAfripreneurs - Empowering high potential entrepreneurs

Beyond Survival: What Sudan Can Learn from Indonesia’s MSME Ecosystem

As Sudan continues to face the devastating effects of conflict, small businesses have become a critical source of resilience, income, and economic survival. Drawing on firsthand experience working with MSMEs in Indonesia, this article argues that

Hussein Gibreel Musa June 19, 2026

Kenya

Operations-Led Credit: Building a 360-Degree Digital Identity for Kenyan Entrepreneurs

Abstract Why do more than 70% of small businesses in Kenya fail within their first three years? It is not due to the lack of capable businesses but the difficulty…

Malavika R June 14, 2026

Uganda

Barriers to Effective Use of Digital Tools Among SMEs in Uganda: A Critical Examination of Digital Entrepreneurship in Kampala

Abstract The increasing diffusion of digital technologies across developing economies has transformed the operational landscape of Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs). In Uganda, particularly within the urban economy of Kampala,…

Belinda Leni June 13, 2026

Ghana

The Role of SMEs in Local Economic Development in Ghana: Opportunities and Challenges

Abstract Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) contribute significantly to local economic development in Ghana through employment creation, income generation, poverty reduction, and entrepreneurial development. SMEs serve as an important source…

Abubakar Sadiq Habibu June 11, 2026

Events

“Meet an Expert” Webinar: Scaling Small Businesses from Local Operations to Regional Market

Time: Jul 21, 2026 04:00 PM Harare, Pretoria Join Zoom Meeting: https://us05web.zoom.us/j/86930758015?pwd=K2bFzTmwKFOQylbPkuAe1GsAO4EOGa.1 Meeting chat link: https://us05web.zoom.us/launch/jc/86930758015 Meeting ID: 869 3075 8015 Passcode: NNSJu5 Target Audience:: AllAfripreneurs registered members, aspiring founders,…

AAE Support Staff June 11, 2026

Entrepreneurs

Olle Olsson: Bridging European Expertise with African Opportunities

Swedish entrepreneur Olle Olsson operates mainly in East and West Africa, engaging in mineral export and Swedish medical equipment supply. He acts as a bridge linking European enterprises with African markets and assists Swedish small businesses to expand locally.

Ziyi Wang June 8, 2026

Kenya

Trust vs. Structure: How Mobile Money and Banks Shape Kenya’s SME Finance Gap

In Kenya, people trust mobile money services like M-Pesa more than traditional banks. This is mainly because mobile money is easy to use, widely available, and fits naturally into everyday…

Srushti Patil June 5, 2026