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

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Social impact innovations awarded at 2024 Orange Social Venture Prize

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New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

New Meta EMEA VP looks to unlock region’s potential

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How a humble mushroom could save forests and fight climate change

Forestry

How a humble mushroom could save forests and fight climate change

Paul W Thomas 2 Feb 2022

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Publishing

New York Times acquires Wordle

2 Feb 2022

Open call for startups to join ImpactAim SDGs Tech pre-accelerator

Community

Open call for startups to join ImpactAim SDGs Tech pre-accelerator

2 Feb 2022

TotalEnergies aims to restart $20bn Mozambique LNG project in 2022

Coal, Oil & Gas

TotalEnergies aims to restart $20bn Mozambique LNG project in 2022

Emma Rumney 1 Feb 2022

Source: © fabio formaggio OOH is one of the mediums leading the recovery in 2021

Advertising

2021: Year of recovery for marketing budgets globally

1 Feb 2022

Emerging African filmmakers shortlisted for 'African Folktales, Reimagined'

Film & Cinematography

Emerging African filmmakers shortlisted for 'African Folktales, Reimagined'

1 Feb 2022

2022 MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy calls for entries

Film & Cinematography

2022 MultiChoice Talent Factory Academy calls for entries

1 Feb 2022

Nearly 40% of people in Ethiopia's Tigray lack adequate food - UN WFP

Food, Water & Energy Security

Nearly 40% of people in Ethiopia's Tigray lack adequate food - UN WFP

Giulia Paravicini 31 Jan 2022

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PR & Communications

Study into PR & communications industry in Africa launched

31 Jan 2022

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

Fashion & Homeware

Luxury giant invites startups to enter LVMH Innovation Award 2022

31 Jan 2022

Why SEZs will play a major role in Africa's mining industry future

Mining

Why SEZs will play a major role in Africa's mining industry future

Thibault Serlet 31 Jan 2022

Retail in Africa: Set your FMCG business up for long-term growth on the continent

FMCG

Retail in Africa: Set your FMCG business up for long-term growth on the continent

Trade Intelligence 31 Jan 2022

Coffee may become more scarce and expensive thanks to climate change - new research

Agro-processing

Coffee may become more scarce and expensive thanks to climate change - new research

Denis J Murphy 31 Jan 2022

Adidas embarks on global hiring spree

Fashion & Homeware

Adidas embarks on global hiring spree

31 Jan 2022

Source: © Stafford Ondego The Standard Group's converged, modern, digital-first newsroom during its official launch in November 2021

Publishing

Data, not journalism, the key to a successful paywall

Danette Breitenbach 31 Jan 2022

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Marketing

#BizTrends2022: The agency-marketer relationship

Johanna McDowell 31 Jan 2022

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Media Freedom

SABC fires head of news

29 Jan 2022

Banking

Banking scams cost South Africans R295m last year

28 Jan 2022

East African Breweries sees lingering Covid concerns after strong first half

FMCG

East African Breweries sees lingering Covid concerns after strong first half

Duncan Miriri 28 Jan 2022

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Family Law

Namibian court rules against gay couples seeking legal recognition

Nyasha Francis Nyaungwa and Emma Rumney 27 Jan 2022

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Digital

5 social commerce trends changing how we shop & sell

Greg Bailie 27 Jan 2022

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Advertising

4 fundamental principles for great agency client service

Jarred Cinman 27 Jan 2022

Global air cargo demand up 6.9%, capacity remains constrained

Cargo & Storage

Global air cargo demand up 6.9%, capacity remains constrained

27 Jan 2022

Three Kenya Power executives charged over national blackout

Energy

Three Kenya Power executives charged over national blackout

Humphrey Malalo 27 Jan 2022

Nanosatellite launch is a big step forward for African space science

Technology

Nanosatellite launch is a big step forward for African space science

Nyameko Royi 26 Jan 2022

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FMCG

Unilever to cull 1,500 jobs in major restructuring

26 Jan 2022

Medical Research

FIRST: Johns Hopkins receives grant for psilocybin research

26 Jan 2022

Diageo to sell Ethiopian brewery Meta Abo to BGI

FMCG

Diageo to sell Ethiopian brewery Meta Abo to BGI

26 Jan 2022

Branding

No African brands in Brand Finance Global 500 2022 Report

26 Jan 2022

Shell hits oil and gas in Namibian offshore well

Coal, Oil & Gas

Shell hits oil and gas in Namibian offshore well

Ron Bousso and Wendell Roelf 25 Jan 2022