Top 10 Sub Saharan African Countries to Do Business in 2017

The World Bank has released the latest issue of their Doing Business  report.

Unsurprisingly, Rwanda made significant improvement – jumping six places – ranking second on the continent after Mauritius and first in the East African Community region.

The 2017 flagship report focuses on the ease of starting a business, obtaining construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency.

Here’s a list of the Top 10 Countries in Sub-Saharan Africa to do business in 2017: 

1. Mauritius

2. Rwanda

3. South Africa

4. Botswana

5. Kenya

6. Seychelles

7. Zambia

8. Lesotho

9. Ghana

10. Namibia

See full World Bank Doing Business list here