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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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Art

Entries to Bic's Art Master Africa open

21 Jun 2022

Many Zimbabweans may find themselves unlawfully in the country from 1 January 2023, unless the Helen Suzman Foundation wins a case it has launched. Archive photo: Joseph Chirume / GroundUp

Immigration & Citizenship Law

Understanding the Zimbabwean permit case

Tania Broughton 20 Jun 2022

Time is running out for Africa to profit from its gas, IEA says

Coal, Oil & Gas

Time is running out for Africa to profit from its gas, IEA says

Noah Browning 20 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

CRM

FNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

20 Jun 2022

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Health & Beauty

Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

17 Jun 2022

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Technology

Alt-protein startups called to enter international incubator programme

17 Jun 2022

Senegal recyclers see more than trash in fuming dump site

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Senegal recyclers see more than trash in fuming dump site

Ngouda Dione 17 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Healthcare

WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

Research

Uncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

15 Jun 2022

Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

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Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

15 Jun 2022

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Packaging

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Ananya Mariam Rajesh 15 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS/Luc Gnago. Participants walk during the Africa CEO Forum at the Sofitel Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan, Ivory Coast June 13, 2022.

Banking

Mauritius Commercial Bank to open Nigeria office in Africa growth plan

Bate Felix, Joe Bavier and Edmund Blair 15 Jun 2022

Branding

Apple regains world's Most Valuable Brand status

Kantar 15 Jun 2022

Namibia rhino poaching surges in June, ministry says

Environment & Natural Resources

Namibia rhino poaching surges in June, ministry says

Nyasha Nyaungwa 15 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. Oneal Bhambani, Flutterwave's new chief financial officer.

Financial Services

Flutterwave appoints former American Express executive, Oneal Bhambani as CFO

15 Jun 2022

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Digital

Nigeria to regulate online platforms

15 Jun 2022

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Media & Entertainment Law

Zimbabwe court convicts, fines New York Times freelancer

Nyasha Chingono and Nelson Banya 14 Jun 2022

JP Morgan wins $1.7bn Nigeria oil trial in Britain

Coal, Oil & Gas

JP Morgan wins $1.7bn Nigeria oil trial in Britain

Sinead Cruise 14 Jun 2022

7th Regional Conference for Africa to focus on smart, safe and resilient roads

Infrastructure & Utilities

7th Regional Conference for Africa to focus on smart, safe and resilient roads

14 Jun 2022

Tanzania signs LNG framework agreement with Equinor and Shell

Coal, Oil & Gas

Tanzania signs LNG framework agreement with Equinor and Shell

Nuzulack Dausen 14 Jun 2022

Highsnobiety Not-in-Paris-Lookbook. Source: Highsnobiety

Fashion & Homeware

Zalando acquires majority stake in Highsnobiety, merging content and commerce

14 Jun 2022

Amidst a rise in social unrest incidents, businesses need to prepare for supply chain disruptions

Supply Chain

Amidst a rise in social unrest incidents, businesses need to prepare for supply chain disruptions

14 Jun 2022

Health & Beauty

Revlon on the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

13 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. FNB chief executive officer, Jacques Celliers.

Financial Services

FNB Connect named best digital MVNO in the world

13 Jun 2022

Image: Demonstrators protest outside of an airport perimeter fence against a planned deportation of asylum seekers from Britain to Rwanda, at Gatwick Airport near Crawley, Britain, 12 June 2022. Reuters/Toby Melville

Human Rights Law

UK courts to hear last-minute appeals to stop first Rwanda deportation flight leaving

Andrew MacAskill 13 Jun 2022

Source: © Campaign The Guardian has committed to be net zero carbon emissions by 2030.

Newspapers

Print recognises its carbon footprint impact

13 Jun 2022

Cannabis tourism: How a new travel trend is taking off

Tourism

Cannabis tourism: How a new travel trend is taking off

Michael O'Regan 13 Jun 2022

Africa's first Global Startup Awards to showcase the continent's most promising innovators

Awards

Africa's first Global Startup Awards to showcase the continent's most promising innovators

10 Jun 2022

Angola's new $3.5bn oil refinery on track, says US-led developers

Coal, Oil & Gas

Angola's new $3.5bn oil refinery on track, says US-led developers

Wendell Roelf 10 Jun 2022

Emergency Medicine

African solutions to African problems: Reframing science innovation

Quarraisha Abdool Karim, PhD 9 Jun 2022