Executive summary The number of Nepalese labour migrants leaving for mainly the Gulf
Cooperation Council (GCC) countries and Malaysia is growing at a high rate every year. The …

This paper explores the coronavirus-induced closure of the South Africa–Zimbabwe border
at Beitbridge and its effects on informal cross-border trade activities and migration. It is …

Risk and liquidity constraints are major obstacles to the adoption of modern technologies in
many rural African countries. Migration and remittances can help rural households …

Formal and informal trade and economic enterprise in Zimbabwe have in recent years
become more complex due to multi-layered modes of exchange available to the public. This …

This paper is based on in-depth qualitative data from key informants (ie, village heads, and
employees of burial societies) and dyads from five families interviewed between March 2020 …

This chapter explores the challenges and opportunities for entrepreneurship development in
Nigeria and Zimbabwe. The cross-national comparative analysis provides insights on the …

This article explores how South Africa-based Zimbabwean skilled migrants are dissuaded
from returning home permanently. The study was conceptualised against the background …

There are two seemingly competing branches of the literature on saving and duration-of-stay
decisions of temporary migrants. One relies on the target-saving explanation and the other …

The prevailing widespread rural-urban migration in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) and
particularly in Tanzania has among other things contributed to rapid urbanisation. Although …

Abstract Within Zimbabwe, Matabeleland has had the largest historical and contemporary
intra-regional migration record, particularly migration to South Africa. Over and above the …