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Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and successDentsu

Africa Tech Festival 2024 saw some pushback against the traditional beliefs around affordable connectivity.

#ATF24: Solving Africa's smartphone cost struggle

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Social impact innovations awarded at 2024 Orange Social Venture Prize

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Golden Drum Festival opens entries for competition

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Golden Drum Festival opens entries for competition

18 Jun 2021

Doktor.se to launch in Africa

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A 1,098 carat diamond, discovered in Botswana and believed to be the third largest gem-quality stone ever to be mined, is seen in this undated handout picture received June 16, 2021. Debswana Diamond Company/Handout via Reuters.

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Botswana unearths world's third largest diamond

Brian Benza 17 Jun 2021

Arab states call on UN Security Council to meet over Ethiopian dam

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Arab states call on UN Security Council to meet over Ethiopian dam

Mahmoud Mourad, Nayera Abdallah and Raya Jalabi 17 Jun 2021

Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

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Ghana's farmers aren't all seeing the fruits of a Green Revolution

17 Jun 2021

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Radisson debuts second brand, signs third hotel in Morocco

17 Jun 2021

D&AD Shift NY 2021 open for applications

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D&AD Shift NY 2021 open for applications

16 Jun 2021

Meet the Moroccan women making argan oil for the beauty industry

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Meet the Moroccan women making argan oil for the beauty industry

Ahmed Eljechtimi and Abdelhak Belhaki 15 Jun 2021

MTN warns of service disruption in Nigeria due to rising insecurity

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MTN warns of service disruption in Nigeria due to rising insecurity

15 Jun 2021

African Union president and president of Congo Democratic Republic Felix Tshisekedi speaks during a joint news conference at the end of the Summit on the Financing of African Economies in Paris, France May 18, 2021. Ludovic Marin/Pool via Reurters//File Photo

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Congo caps public gatherings as third Covid-19 wave builds

15 Jun 2021

Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project

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Australia's Fortescue in talks on giant Congo hydro project

Melanie Burton and Hereward Holland 15 Jun 2021

Sudan says it is open to conditional interim deal on Ethiopia dam

Infrastructure & Utilities

Sudan says it is open to conditional interim deal on Ethiopia dam

Khalid Abdelaziz 15 Jun 2021

A Galp Energia refinery is seen near Sines, file. Reuters/Rafael Marchante

Coal, Oil & Gas

Exclusive-Galp to hold off on LNG investment until Mozambique ensures security

Sergio Goncalves 15 Jun 2021

How research, collaboration are contributing to food security in Africa

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How research, collaboration are contributing to food security in Africa

14 Jun 2021

Nigeria's Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch

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Nigeria's Twitter ban leaves some businesses in the lurch

Nneka Chile 14 Jun 2021

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'Buy now pay later' spend predicted to reach $995bn in 2026

14 Jun 2021

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Ashleigh Burton 14 Jun 2021

African youth are capable entrepreneurs and we should invest in them now

Entrepreneurship

African youth are capable entrepreneurs and we should invest in them now

14 Jun 2021

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Agribusiness

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Busani Bafana 14 Jun 2021

Cryptocurrency adoption in Africa: The ups and downs

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Eugene Yiga 14 Jun 2021

Palm fronds and stones: creating reefs to heal Tunisia's polluted seas

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Palm fronds and stones: creating reefs to heal Tunisia's polluted seas

Jihed Abidellaoui 14 Jun 2021

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Cannes Lions Live 2021 launches full content agenda

11 Jun 2021

Ghana produces excess electricity but its management is inefficient. Wikimedia Commons

Energy

Ghana's electricity supply mix has improved, but reliability and cost is still a challenge

Theophilus Acheampong & Bridget O Menyeh 11 Jun 2021

Deforestation is driven by global markets

Environment & Natural Resources

Deforestation is driven by global markets

Ruben Valbuena and Thomas Lovejoy 11 Jun 2021

New Barbie collection made using recycled ocean-bound plastic

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New Barbie collection made using recycled ocean-bound plastic

11 Jun 2021

Luxury fashion label Chanel invests $25m in new climate adaptation fund

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Luxury fashion label Chanel invests $25m in new climate adaptation fund

Michael Taylor 11 Jun 2021

APO Group and Getty Images agreement offers global platform for African press releases and images

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APO Group and Getty Images agreement offers global platform for African press releases and images

10 Jun 2021

Ivory Coast sells 2021/2022 cocoa contracts after wrangle over premium

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Ivory Coast sells 2021/2022 cocoa contracts after wrangle over premium

Ange Aboa 10 Jun 2021

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YouTube Music opens 2022 applications for #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund

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Big irrigation projects in Africa have failed to deliver. What's needed next

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Tom Higginbottom, Roshan Adhikari and Timothy Foster 10 Jun 2021