Black-owned businesses face a $209 billion expansion-financing gap across five African markets

A study commissioned by British International Investment and Swedfund found that Black-owned and Black-led businesses in Nigeria, South Africa, Kenya, Senegal, and Côte d'Ivoire face a combined $209 billion funding shortfall. Nigeria accounted for $131 billion of the gap, while South Africa accounte

• black-owned businesses
• africa
• funding gap
• growth capital