Business Unplugged | Season 2, Episode 6

Catalysing Growth: How AfCFTA and Financial Inclusion are Powering Africa’s SME Revolution

In this insightful episode of Business Unplugged, we sit down with Nonzuzo Makanda, Chairperson of the board of Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA) & Executive Director at National Financial Literacy Advocacy, and Kunjan Kapadia, CFA – Head of Banking Alliances & Investment Banking at 360tf.

Together, they explore how the African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA) and financial inclusion initiatives are reshaping Africa’s SME landscape—unlocking opportunities, driving innovation, and accelerating sustainable growth across the continent.

This episode is a must-watch for finance leaders, policymakers, fintech innovators, and anyone passionate about Africa’s economic transformation.