Corrigendum: Challenges facing small business retailers in selected South African townships

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African immigrants self-employment journey: navigating contextual challenges in South Africa

“…Immigrants have played an essential role in shaping the drive towards developing small micro and medium enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa (Malgas and Zondi, 2020; Muchineripi et al. , 2019).…”

“…In South Africa, such a study can be assist African immigrants in their post-settlement (Gordon, 2016). This also includes suggesting strategies related to the establishment and support of immigrant run businesses (Malgas and Zondi, 2020; Muchineripi et al. , 2019).…”

“…Immigrants have played an essential role in shaping the drive towards developing small micro and medium enterprises (SMMEs) in South Africa (Malgas and Zondi, 2020;Muchineripi et al, 2019). As SMMEs continue searching for new opportunities in the market, the survival of these enterprises relies heavily on their ability to innovate and grow (Chipunza, 2020).…”

“…In South Africa, such a study can be assist African immigrants in their post-settlement (Gordon, 2016). This also includes suggesting strategies related to the establishment and support of immigrant run businesses (Malgas and Zondi, 2020;Muchineripi et al, 2019). This warrants the necessity to understand response strategies to the challenges immigrant entrepreneurs face especially in the host country (Varani and Bernardini, 2019).…”

Perceived risks, challenges and coping strategies among West African immigrant entrepreneurs in Ghana

“…Worldwide, immigrants' entrepreneurship is acknowledged as a critical tool for the economic development of nations [ 5 , 7 ]. Many authors including [ 4 , 8 ], and [ 9 ] confirm this view that immigrant entrepreneurs drive the creation and development of small-scale businesses thereby reducing unemployment rates and engendering economic development. Accurate statistics on the actual contribution of immigrant entrepreneurs are rare; however, estimates reveal that the number of employees in small-scale enterprises in Africa is about twice that of the public sector [ 9 ].…”