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YouTube NextUp comes to South Africa and Nigeria

Social Media

YouTube NextUp comes to South Africa and Nigeria

16 Sep 2021

UN council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks

Infrastructure & Utilities

UN council urges Egypt, Ethiopia, Sudan to restart dam talks

Michelle Nichols 16 Sep 2021

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Retailers

Carrefour's franchisee acquires Shoprite's 6 stores in Uganda

Elias Biryabarema 16 Sep 2021

Nigeria's Dangote in talks with traders for oil refinery loan

Coal, Oil & Gas

Nigeria's Dangote in talks with traders for oil refinery loan

Libby George, Julia Payne and Dmitry Zhdannikov 16 Sep 2021

Africa's green revolution initiative has faltered: Why other ways must be found

Agriculture

Africa's green revolution initiative has faltered: Why other ways must be found

Timothy A. Wise 16 Sep 2021

Vending machines bring safe, cheap water to Nairobi slums

Food, Water & Energy Security

Vending machines bring safe, cheap water to Nairobi slums

Dominic Kirui 15 Sep 2021

How IPPs can be effectively leveraged in the African power generation landscape

Energy

How IPPs can be effectively leveraged in the African power generation landscape

Shamilah Grimwood-Norley 15 Sep 2021

Bridging the Covid-19 vaccine gap

Covid-19

Bridging the Covid-19 vaccine gap

15 Sep 2021

African farmers and agribusinesses need fair access to markets in face of climate change

Agribusiness

African farmers and agribusinesses need fair access to markets in face of climate change

Grace Nsomba and Simon Roberts 15 Sep 2021

How climate change contributed to Madagascar's food crisis

Climate Change

How climate change contributed to Madagascar's food crisis

Chris Funk 14 Sep 2021

Kaspersky records over 2m phishing attacks in SA in H1 2021

Cybersecurity

Kaspersky records over 2m phishing attacks in SA in H1 2021

14 Sep 2021

Algeria aims for $2.6bn increase in energy investment next year

Coal, Oil & Gas

Algeria aims for $2.6bn increase in energy investment next year

Hamid Ould Ahmed 14 Sep 2021

2021 insights into car ownership and preferences across the African continent

Commercial & Industrial

2021 insights into car ownership and preferences across the African continent

14 Sep 2021

Kenya making significant progress with renewable energy

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Kenya making significant progress with renewable energy

14 Sep 2021

How designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

Fashion & Homeware

How designers can maintain their individuality working at big fashion houses

Marie-Agnes Parmentier 14 Sep 2021

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Covid-19

Genomic surveillance key in Africa's Covid-19 fight

14 Sep 2021

All the 2021 Gender Mainstreaming Awards winners

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

All the 2021 Gender Mainstreaming Awards winners

13 Sep 2021

Loading resumes at two Libyan oil ports, NOC says

Coal, Oil & Gas

Loading resumes at two Libyan oil ports, NOC says

Ayman al-Warfali, Ahmed Elumami, and Angus McDowall 13 Sep 2021

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Markets & Investment

ArcelorMittal invests $800m in Liberia

13 Sep 2021

Seychelles removes SA from list of 'restricted countries'

Travel

Seychelles removes SA from list of 'restricted countries'

13 Sep 2021

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Mining

Gold miners commit to climate risk reporting

10 Sep 2021

Free Creative Africa Nexus conference to take place at Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban

Events

Free Creative Africa Nexus conference to take place at Intra-African Trade Fair in Durban

10 Sep 2021

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E-commerce

Woolworths expands online retail service to Mauritius

10 Sep 2021

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Research

Top trends driving pet food sales in Africa and Middle East

9 Sep 2021

Cape Town International Animation Festival returns as hybrid event in October

Film

Cape Town International Animation Festival returns as hybrid event in October

9 Sep 2021

Senegal starts clock on $550m US grant to boost power supply

Energy

Senegal starts clock on $550m US grant to boost power supply

Bate Felix 9 Sep 2021

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Youth-led, African agribusinesses announced as Pitch AgriHack 2021 winners

9 Sep 2021

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Mining

Investing in African Mining Indaba date change

8 Sep 2021

LVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

Fashion & Homeware

LVMH awards SA's Lukhanyo Mdingi coveted Karl Lagerfeld Prize

8 Sep 2021

Dentsu Africa launches 'Entertainment like never before'

Research

Dentsu Africa launches 'Entertainment like never before'

dentsu 8 Sep 2021