Profile of research participants
| Pseudonym | Age | Gender | Qualification | Ethic background | Nationality | Type of business | Years in SA | Length of interview (in minutes) | Age of business (in years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 42 | Male | Hons degree | Black | Cameroonian | Property management | 20 | 50 | 6 |
| P2 | 33 | Male | Hons degree | Black | Cameroonian | Real estate | 13 | 55 | 4 |
| P3 | 26 | Male | Diploma | Black | Zimbabwean | ICT | 7 | 35 | 4 |
| P4 | 50 | Male | Matric | Black | Zimbabwean | Transport | 15 | 40 | 7 |
| P5 | 38 | Male | O. Level | Black | Zimbabwean | Construction | 9 | 45 | 4 |
| P6 | 35 | Male | B.Sc. | Black | Nigerian | Property management | 11 | 40 | 10 |
| P7 | 45 | Male | Matric | Black | Congolese | Transport | 23 | 43 | 14 |
| P8 | 36 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Scrap yard | 5 | 45 | 4 |
| P9 | 35 | Male | O. Level | Black | Togolese | Welding | 10 | 50 | 6 |
| P10 | 33 | Male | Matric | Black | Malawian | Clothing | 6 | 40 | 4 |
| P11 | 53 | Male | MBA | Black | Cameroonian | Real estate | 21 | 60 | 14 |
| P12 | 52 | Male | B.Sc. | Black | Nigerian | Construction | 27 | 38 | 22 |
| P13 | 26 | Male | Matric | Black | Zimbabwean | Digital marketing | 15 | 48 | 4 |
| P14 | 40 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Car dealership | 18 | 30 | 7 |
| P15 | 43 | Male | Form 2 | Black | Zimbabwean | Transport | 23 | 41 | 7 |
| P16 | 46 | Male | Grade 7 | Black | Nigerian | Clothing | 19 | 45 | 11 |
| P17 | 56 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Transport | 30 | 35 | 20 |
| P18 | 52 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Real estate | 24 | 47 | 11 |
| P19 | 38 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Construction | 9 | 51 | 8 |
| P20 | 47 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Tavern | 11 | 42 | 4 |
| P21 | 80 | Male | M.Sc. | White | Bolivian | Consultancy | 48 | 46 | 12 |
| P22 | 42 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Clothing | 14 | 50 | 13 |
| P23 | 30 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Clothing | 12 | 39 | 11 |
| P24 | 47 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Photo studio | 15 | 46 | 11 |
| P25 | 28 | Male | Grade 9 | Black | Zimbabwean | Construction | 7 | 51 | 6 |
| Pseudonym | Age | Gender | Qualification | Ethic background | Nationality | Type of business | Years in SA | Length of interview (in minutes) | Age of business (in years) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P1 | 42 | Male | Hons degree | Black | Cameroonian | Property management | 20 | 50 | 6 |
| P2 | 33 | Male | Hons degree | Black | Cameroonian | Real estate | 13 | 55 | 4 |
| P3 | 26 | Male | Diploma | Black | Zimbabwean | ICT | 7 | 35 | 4 |
| P4 | 50 | Male | Matric | Black | Zimbabwean | Transport | 15 | 40 | 7 |
| P5 | 38 | Male | O. Level | Black | Zimbabwean | Construction | 9 | 45 | 4 |
| P6 | 35 | Male | B.Sc. | Black | Nigerian | Property management | 11 | 40 | 10 |
| P7 | 45 | Male | Matric | Black | Congolese | Transport | 23 | 43 | 14 |
| P8 | 36 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Scrap yard | 5 | 45 | 4 |
| P9 | 35 | Male | O. Level | Black | Togolese | Welding | 10 | 50 | 6 |
| P10 | 33 | Male | Matric | Black | Malawian | Clothing | 6 | 40 | 4 |
| P11 | 53 | Male | MBA | Black | Cameroonian | Real estate | 21 | 60 | 14 |
| P12 | 52 | Male | B.Sc. | Black | Nigerian | Construction | 27 | 38 | 22 |
| P13 | 26 | Male | Matric | Black | Zimbabwean | Digital marketing | 15 | 48 | 4 |
| P14 | 40 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Car dealership | 18 | 30 | 7 |
| P15 | 43 | Male | Form 2 | Black | Zimbabwean | Transport | 23 | 41 | 7 |
| P16 | 46 | Male | Grade 7 | Black | Nigerian | Clothing | 19 | 45 | 11 |
| P17 | 56 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Transport | 30 | 35 | 20 |
| P18 | 52 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Real estate | 24 | 47 | 11 |
| P19 | 38 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Construction | 9 | 51 | 8 |
| P20 | 47 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Tavern | 11 | 42 | 4 |
| P21 | 80 | Male | M.Sc. | White | Bolivian | Consultancy | 48 | 46 | 12 |
| P22 | 42 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Clothing | 14 | 50 | 13 |
| P23 | 30 | Male | Matric | Black | Nigerian | Clothing | 12 | 39 | 11 |
| P24 | 47 | Male | Matric | Black | Cameroonian | Photo studio | 15 | 46 | 11 |
| P25 | 28 | Male | Grade 9 | Black | Zimbabwean | Construction | 7 | 51 | 6 |