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Artisanal miners work at a cobalt mine-pit in Tulwizembe, Katanga province, Democratic Republic of Congo, 25 November, 2015. Reuters/Kenny Katombe/File Photo

Mining

Congo likely to start artisanal cobalt buying

Pratima Desai & Helen Reid 13 Jul 2021

Customers at an ATM at a branch of South Africa's Standard Bank in Cape Town, 15 March, 2016. Reuters/Mike Hutchings/File Photo

Banking

Mozambique central bank fines Standard Bank for fraudulent practices

Manuel Mucari 13 Jul 2021

Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

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Top fashion brands remain reliant on synthetics, guilty of greenwashing - report

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Publiseer introduces music licensing services on its platform

12 Jul 2021

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Latest data from Lusaka morgue analysis shows spike in Covid-19 deaths

Christopher J Gill 12 Jul 2021

Nigerian singing legend Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi aka Sound Sultan dies

Music

Nigerian singing legend Olanrewaju Abdul-Ganiu Fasasi aka Sound Sultan dies

12 Jul 2021

The best African content on Showmax this July - from Devilsdorp to Uthando Lodumo

Streaming

The best African content on Showmax this July - from Devilsdorp to Uthando Lodumo

Showmax 12 Jul 2021

Tanzanian small-scale farmers receive support to improve food security

Food Security

Tanzanian small-scale farmers receive support to improve food security

12 Jul 2021

How Uber-style trucking business is changing long-haul transport in Africa

Logistics & Transport

How Uber-style trucking business is changing long-haul transport in Africa

Franck Kuwonu 12 Jul 2021

Access Bank's Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton Africa welcomes South Africa

Funding

Access Bank's Womenpreneur Pitch-A-Ton Africa welcomes South Africa

The Publicity Workshop 12 Jul 2021

#Exclusive: Africa No Filter launches bird, a story agency

Media

#Exclusive: Africa No Filter launches bird, a story agency

Emily Stander 9 Jul 2021

UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

Infrastructure & Utilities

UN Security Council backs AU bid to broker Ethiopia dam deal

Michelle Nichols 9 Jul 2021

Côte d'Ivoire's Noël N'guessan wins 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

Construction & Engineering

Côte d'Ivoire's Noël N'guessan wins 2021 Africa Prize for Engineering Innovation

9 Jul 2021

Africa CDC and MTN launch Covid-19 "One More Push" campaign

Marketing & Media

Africa CDC and MTN launch Covid-19 "One More Push" campaign

9 Jul 2021

Uganda helps farmers grow trees for money in bid to reverse forest loss

Environment & Natural Resources

Uganda helps farmers grow trees for money in bid to reverse forest loss

Christopher Bendana 9 Jul 2021

UN warns excluding women from top jobs threatens Covid-19 recovery

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

UN warns excluding women from top jobs threatens Covid-19 recovery

Sharon Kimathi 8 Jul 2021

Space indeed the final frontier for women, says Sal Govender of Bureau Veritas

Employment Equity

Space indeed the final frontier for women, says Sal Govender of Bureau Veritas

8 Jul 2021

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Coca-Cola digital delivery centre planned for Johannesburg

8 Jul 2021

Dubai's DP World to acquire SA logistics firm Imperial for $880m

Supply Chain

Dubai's DP World to acquire SA logistics firm Imperial for $880m

8 Jul 2021

Kantar announces South Africa's Top 20 Best Liked Ads for 2020

Advertising

Kantar announces South Africa's Top 20 Best Liked Ads for 2020

Kantar 8 Jul 2021

TikTok concludes first Rising Voices initiative

Social Media

TikTok concludes first Rising Voices initiative

Emily Stander 8 Jul 2021

Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

Agro-processing

Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

Sophia Carodenuto 8 Jul 2021

Tunisia pushing UN action on Ethiopia dam, Ethiopia opposed

Infrastructure & Utilities

Tunisia pushing UN action on Ethiopia dam, Ethiopia opposed

Michelle Nichols 8 Jul 2021

Sandfire's T3 Motheo Mine. Source: Sandfire

Mining

Australia's Sandfire gets go-ahead to build Botswana copper mine

8 Jul 2021

Failure to report and manage sexual harassment is harming African news media

Media

Failure to report and manage sexual harassment is harming African news media

8 Jul 2021

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Research

Smart POS terminals in service to grow by 156% by 2026

8 Jul 2021

Young Kenyan makes a name for himself producing artisan chocolate

FMCG

Young Kenyan makes a name for himself producing artisan chocolate

7 Jul 2021

Artisanal chocolate bars are seen on display at Venko Chocolatier in Dakar, Senegal, July 6, 2021. Source: Reuters/Cooper Inveen

FMCG

Belgian-Congolese chef opens Senegal's first artisan chocolate shop

Cooper Inveen 7 Jul 2021

Despite pandemic, SA has rallied in charitable giving - global survey

CSI & Philanthropy

Despite pandemic, SA has rallied in charitable giving - global survey

7 Jul 2021

Africa Trust Group receives R4.2m in funding from the Shell Foundation

Funding

Africa Trust Group receives R4.2m in funding from the Shell Foundation

7 Jul 2021