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The Loeries Young Creatives Showcase is opens for entries. The winners will not only gain bragging rights but will also secure a spot as finalists for the Loeries Young Creatives Award, to be presented at the annual Loerie Awards (Image supplied)

#Loeries2025: Loeries Young Creatives Showcase opens for entries

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Source: © 123rf The CMO Council’s inaugural Marketing Vitality Index forecasts waves of vitality, volatility and velocity in 2025

The CMO Council Marketing Vitality Index points to a defining, milestone year ahead

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Source: Reuters. Ugandan health workers speak to members of the community before carrying out the first vaccination exercise against the ebola virus in Kirembo village.

Healthcare

Uganda says Ebola caseload rises to 16 as outbreak grows

Elias Biryabarema 27 Sep 2022

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

Energy

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

27 Sep 2022

Pentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed

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Pentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed

26 Sep 2022

Home services startup SweepSouth secures R198m in funding

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Home services startup SweepSouth secures R198m in funding

26 Sep 2022

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

Markets & Investment

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

26 Sep 2022

New Africa report looks at demographic changes, data centre growth, investment opportunities

Markets & Investment

New Africa report looks at demographic changes, data centre growth, investment opportunities

26 Sep 2022

African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power

CSI & Philanthropy

African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power

Cooper Inveen 26 Sep 2022

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Food, Water & Energy Security

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Caroline Mwongera 26 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Koo Govender will join as the new chief executive officer: Publicis Groupe Africa on 1 February 2023

Marketing & Media

Koo Govender appointed new CEO: Publicis Groupe Africa

23 Sep 2022

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

CSI & Philanthropy

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

22 Sep 2022

Source: Reuters/Jeenah Moon. A view of the New York City skyline of Manhattan and the Hudson River.

Economy

New York still top, Moscow sinks in finance centre ranking

Huw Jones 22 Sep 2022

Image supplied: Costa Titch and Burna Boy

Music

All Africa Music Awards nominees announced

22 Sep 2022

Lana Marais appointed as regional director for Emerging Markets, dentsu Africa

Advertising

Lana Marais appointed as regional director for Emerging Markets, dentsu Africa

Dentsu 22 Sep 2022

Chishimba Musonda appointed as media director for dentsu Zambia

Media

Chishimba Musonda appointed as media director for dentsu Zambia

Dentsu 22 Sep 2022

Uganda coffee exports plunge 29% in August on impact of drought

Agro-processing

Uganda coffee exports plunge 29% in August on impact of drought

Elias Biryabarema 21 Sep 2022

Source: ©Laura Lee Moreau

Education

Media training programme launches for African experts

21 Sep 2022

Rampant Nigeria oil theft is 'treason', says Gbajabiamila

Coal, Oil & Gas

Rampant Nigeria oil theft is 'treason', says Gbajabiamila

21 Sep 2022

Source: public health image library/CDC (public domain).

Public Health

Child infected with Marburg virus dies in Ghana

Wendell Roelf 20 Sep 2022

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Public Health

Ghana declares end of Marburg virus disease outbreak

Sofia Christensen 19 Sep 2022

Botswana seeks investors in project to triple strategic oil reserves

Coal, Oil & Gas

Botswana seeks investors in project to triple strategic oil reserves

19 Sep 2022

Image supplied: Smart Africa Digital Academy (SADA) Boosts Digital Skills in Côte d’Ivoire with the launch of its national digital academy

Skills Training

Smart Africa Digital Academy launches in Côte d'Ivoire

19 Sep 2022

Source © Jacek Sopotnicki Nairobi, Kenya's captial city

Media Freedom

William Ruto vs Kenya's media: democracy is at stake

19 Sep 2022

Eris Property Group signs affiliation agreement with Avison Young

Facilities & Property Management

Eris Property Group signs affiliation agreement with Avison Young

19 Sep 2022

African YouthAdapt Challenge competition open for entries

Climate Change

African YouthAdapt Challenge competition open for entries

19 Sep 2022

5 steps Nigeria must take to stop buildings collapsing in Lagos

Construction & Engineering

5 steps Nigeria must take to stop buildings collapsing in Lagos

Olasunkanmi Habeeb Okunola 19 Sep 2022

UN ship leaves Ukraine with wheat for Ethiopia

Food Security

UN ship leaves Ukraine with wheat for Ethiopia

Pavel Polityuk 19 Sep 2022

Hot in the city: why investors should care about soaring temperatures

Climate Change

Hot in the city: why investors should care about soaring temperatures

Tom Walker 16 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. African scientists receiving training in genomics surveillance at the KwaZulu-Natal Research Innovation and Sequencing Platform (KRISP), South Africa.

Covid-19

Covid-19 variants in Africa were introduced from abroad, study finds

16 Sep 2022

Yeezy Gap Round Jacket floating projection in Los Angeles. Source: Gap

Fashion & Homeware

Kanye West pulls plug on Yeezy Gap partnership

16 Sep 2022

Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder. Source: Patagonia

Fashion & Homeware

Patagonia founder gives company away - 'Earth is now our only shareholder'

16 Sep 2022