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Warc research shows that globally, newsbrand ad spend is forecast to fall to $32.3bn this year, a 33.1% decrease from 2019, as hard news stories – from trade wars to armed conflicts – draw audiences but not ad dollars. (Image supplied)

Warc: News media struggles as brands favour softer content

16 Apr 2025

Biz Promoted Features: Keep your business headlines in the spotlight for 7 days

Biz Promoted Features: Keep your business headlines in the spotlight for 7 days

16 Apr 2025

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Source: REUTERS.

Covid-19

New vaccine plant in Senegal gets €75m from EIB

6 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied.

Financial Services

8th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit: promoting digital innovation within the African fiscal sector

3 Jun 2022

PPC Cement, Nextec to tackle decarbonisation challenge at African Smart Cities Summit

Sustainable Development

PPC Cement, Nextec to tackle decarbonisation challenge at African Smart Cities Summit

3 Jun 2022

Niger bans refined fuel exports to protect local supply

Coal, Oil & Gas

Niger bans refined fuel exports to protect local supply

Boureima Balima 3 Jun 2022

Kenya's push for affordable housing is creating opportunities despite barriers

Affordable & Social Housing

Kenya's push for affordable housing is creating opportunities despite barriers

Raphael M. Kieti, Robert W. Rukwaro, Washington H.A. Olima 3 Jun 2022

Join the revolution as we change the narrative: From Africa to the world

Film & Cinematography

Join the revolution as we change the narrative: From Africa to the world

Durban FilmMart 3 Jun 2022

Rocketseed named a 2022 Top Email Signature Performer by SourceForge

Internet

Rocketseed named a 2022 Top Email Signature Performer by SourceForge

Rocketseed 3 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS.

Trends

Africa's mobile-money taxes risk driving poor out of digital economy

Kent Mensah and Nita Bhalla 2 Jun 2022

Egypt awards 8 gold and metal mining exploration licences

Mining

Egypt awards 8 gold and metal mining exploration licences

Ahmed Ismail and Patrick Werr 2 Jun 2022

4th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge extends entry deadline

Tourism

4th Africa Youth in Tourism Innovation Challenge extends entry deadline

2 Jun 2022

Advertising

Truly Destroyed initiative hijacks luxury brand campaign

1 Jun 2022

Biz Most Read Award winners May 2022

Marketing

Biz Most Read Award winners May 2022

Bizcommunity.com 1 Jun 2022

New €6.7m Southern Africa biodiversity knowledge-building project commences

Environment & Natural Resources

New €6.7m Southern Africa biodiversity knowledge-building project commences

1 Jun 2022

Exhibitions make a comeback

Exhibitions

Exhibitions make a comeback

Scan Display 1 Jun 2022

Shortage of oil refineries haunts Africa as fuel prices rocket

Coal, Oil & Gas

Shortage of oil refineries haunts Africa as fuel prices rocket

Wendell Roelf, Julia Payne and Bate Felix 1 Jun 2022

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Financial Services

Constant Ventures launches $100m venture capital fund for tech startups across West Africa

1 Jun 2022

Source: L'Oréal

ESG

L'Oréal launches fund to invest in female-founded startups

1 Jun 2022

#AfricaMonth: Why informal retailing in Africa must not be overlooked

Informal Retailing

#AfricaMonth: Why informal retailing in Africa must not be overlooked

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 May 2022

Ugandan researchers develop low-cost sensors to track air pollution

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Ugandan researchers develop low-cost sensors to track air pollution

Elias Biryabarema 31 May 2022

Source: © Provoke Media M&C Saatchi’s Razor PR, and its client Tiger Brands, won the Platinum Sabre Award for the best public relations programme in Africa

PR & Communications

SA agencies soar at African Sabre Awards 2022

31 May 2022

Source: Supplied. Mathius Ruch, co-founder and chief executive officer of CV VC; Wesley Patrick, author of the inaugural African Blockchain Report and Gideon Greaves, managing director of CV VC Africa at Davos.

Fintech

CV VC launches seed fund for African blockchain startups

30 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Montego upbeat about Africa's emerging market potential

FMCG

#AfricaMonth: Montego upbeat about Africa's emerging market potential

Lauren Hartzenberg 30 May 2022

Newly launched African Green Hydrogen Alliance aims to supercharge projects on the continent

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Newly launched African Green Hydrogen Alliance aims to supercharge projects on the continent

30 May 2022

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Healthcare

A call to plug SA's e-cigarette regulation gap

30 May 2022

Seun Timi-Koleolu, Pavestones co-founder and African Legal Awards Partner of the Year 2021

Law Practice

#AfricaMonth: Seun Timi-Koleolu on finding success while challenging the status quo

Shan Radcliffe 30 May 2022

Source: © The Sabre EMEA Awards 2022 took place this weekend

PR & Communications

SA PR agency named 2022 EMEA Sabre Africa Consultancy

30 May 2022

Addressing cybersecurity and climate change for a sustainable society

Climate Change

Addressing cybersecurity and climate change for a sustainable society

Barbara Maigret 27 May 2022

Source: Supplied

FMCG

Kerry Group expands operations in East Africa

27 May 2022

The Africa Centre's £5.6m facelift in Southwark now complete

Architecture & Design

The Africa Centre's £5.6m facelift in Southwark now complete

26 May 2022

African mining sector set for strong growth in 2022

Mining

African mining sector set for strong growth in 2022

Mark Buncombe 26 May 2022