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Thusang Mahlangu, CEO, Allianz Global Corporate & Specialty South Africa

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Thusang Mahlangu 25 Jun 2021

Key areas of focus for youth development and entrepreneurship in Africa

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Key areas of focus for youth development and entrepreneurship in Africa

Terena Chetty 25 Jun 2021

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Lego reveals first prototype brick made from recycled plastic bottles

24 Jun 2021

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The One Club announces jury for Young Guns 19

24 Jun 2021

Billions in export revenue at risk if suppliers don't cut carbon emissions - study

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Billions in export revenue at risk if suppliers don't cut carbon emissions - study

24 Jun 2021

Seychelles looking to diversity economy beyond tourism post-Covid

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Seychelles looking to diversity economy beyond tourism post-Covid

Omar Mohammed 24 Jun 2021

Seedstars Africa Ventures announces initiatives to drive investments into Africa

Entrepreneurship

Seedstars Africa Ventures announces initiatives to drive investments into Africa

24 Jun 2021

Triggerfish launches pan-African Story Artist Lab sponsored by Netflix

Production

Triggerfish launches pan-African Story Artist Lab sponsored by Netflix

24 Jun 2021

As some farmers hit climate limits, bolder steps needed to survive

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As some farmers hit climate limits, bolder steps needed to survive

Megan Rowling 24 Jun 2021

Should African SMEs revisit their business models post-Covid-19?

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Should African SMEs revisit their business models post-Covid-19?

Soromfe Uzomah 23 Jun 2021

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Mining

How mining survived the pandemic

Yaa Agyare-Dwomoh 23 Jun 2021

#YouthMatters: Chidi Nwaogu, nominee for Techpreneur of the Year at 2021 FOYA Awards

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#YouthMatters: Chidi Nwaogu, nominee for Techpreneur of the Year at 2021 FOYA Awards

Evan-Lee Courie 23 Jun 2021

'SeeHer Lens' Award aims to honour work which amplifies gender equality

Film & Cinematography

'SeeHer Lens' Award aims to honour work which amplifies gender equality

23 Jun 2021

Banning African films like Rafiki and Inxeba doesn't diminish their influence

Film

Banning African films like Rafiki and Inxeba doesn't diminish their influence

Gibson Ncube 23 Jun 2021

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Regulatory

To ban or not to ban plastic shopping bags? Implications and proposed solutions

Asphat Muposhi, Mercy Mpinganjira, Marius Wait 23 Jun 2021

Mining

Glencore says to restart Congo's Mutanda mine towards end of 2021

Hereward Holland 22 Jun 2021

Aïcha Macky's Zinder wins the Adiaha Award at Encounters 2021

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Aïcha Macky's Zinder wins the Adiaha Award at Encounters 2021

22 Jun 2021

Africa free trade agreement could provide necessary momentum for improving SA's port infrastructure

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Africa free trade agreement could provide necessary momentum for improving SA's port infrastructure

Chris Hattingh 22 Jun 2021

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US-based WPF releases video series to help Africa's farmers improve poultry production

22 Jun 2021

Sound Connects Fund calls for applications

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Sound Connects Fund calls for applications

22 Jun 2021

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Economy

West African regional bloc adopts new plan to launch single currency in 2027

21 Jun 2021

Dillon Khan, vice president of Comedy Central, Nickelodeon, Viacom International Studios and Creative Services (Africa) ViacomCBS

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Emily Stander 21 Jun 2021

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Monde Twala 21 Jun 2021

Kantar BrandZ Most Valuable Global Brands 2021

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Segmenting for the future: 5 emerging consumer types

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Segmenting for the future: 5 emerging consumer types

John Watling 21 Jun 2021

Posterscope reboots to Dentsu Location Services

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Posterscope reboots to Dentsu Location Services

Dentsu 21 Jun 2021

Use the Africa free-trade area to create jobs and enable entrepreneurship for the youth

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Use the Africa free-trade area to create jobs and enable entrepreneurship for the youth

Lebo Letsoalo 21 Jun 2021

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The One Club for Creativity

#CreativeWeek2021: Games in physical reality

Emily Stander 21 Jun 2021

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"I made it," says South Sudanese who fled to Uganda

Francis Mukasa, 21 Jun 2021

MTN picks partners to expand mobile OpenRan network in Africa

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MTN picks partners to expand mobile OpenRan network in Africa

Nqobile Dludla 18 Jun 2021