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Social enterprises reshaping Africa's business landscape

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Innovative organisations are challenging traditional business models by combining profit with purpose. [iStockphoto]

In recent years, Africa has witnessed a remarkable shift in the business landscape with the rise of social enterprises.

These innovative organisations are challenging traditional business models by combining profit with purpose, seeking to create both economic value and positive social impact. As the continent grapples with various social, economic, and environmental challenges, social enterprises are emerging as a powerful force for change, driving sustainable development and empowering communities across Africa.

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