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African Agri Investment Indaba targets transformative change in agriculture sector

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$3m investment to power expansion of African spirits maker Spearhead

$3m investment to power expansion of African spirits maker Spearhead

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5 digital innovation trends enabling better customer journeys

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Source: Supplied. Emma Shand, the new managing director and chief executive officer of EML Payments.

EML Payments announces new MD and CEO appointment

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Flutterwave's accounts frozen in Kenya over money laundering claims

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Diageo buys flavour-matching AI tech company Vivanda

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AfriGIS has Africa's only verified and validated administrative boundary data

AfriGIS has Africa's only verified and validated administrative boundary data

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Biz Most Read Award winners June 2022

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Salmonella halts production at world's biggest chocolate plant

Salmonella halts production at world's biggest chocolate plant

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How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

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Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

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Kenya and South Africa offer insights into digital economy challenges and alternatives

Stephan Manning 29 Jun 2022

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New app simplifies inventory management for Africa's informal retailers

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Numbers don't lie: Statistics are teaching African retailers lessons about warehouse automation

Numbers don't lie: Statistics are teaching African retailers lessons about warehouse automation

Neil Gouveia 28 Jun 2022

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Helen Reid 28 Jun 2022

Drop in optimism among Africa's youth - report

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Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

George Obulutsa 27 Jun 2022

Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied

E-commerce, payments and unlocking the potential of the AfCFTA

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Mondelez International portfolio of brands. Source: Supplied

Mondelez to buy energy bar maker Clif Bar & Company for nearly $3bn

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Source: Tormore Scotch Whisky

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Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

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Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

FNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

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Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

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Alt-protein startups called to enter international incubator programme

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Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

15 Jun 2022

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

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

Flutterwave appoints former American Express executive, Oneal Bhambani as CFO

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Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

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$3m investment to power expansion of African spirits maker Spearhead

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Source: Supplied. Emma Shand, the new managing director and chief executive officer of EML Payments.

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Flutterwave's accounts frozen in Kenya over money laundering claims

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Salmonella halts production at world's biggest chocolate plant

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How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

How nanotechnology can revive Nigeria's textile industry

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Unlocking South Africa's next level of e-commerce growth

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Kenya and South Africa offer insights into digital economy challenges and alternatives

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New app simplifies inventory management for Africa's informal retailers

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Numbers don't lie: Statistics are teaching African retailers lessons about warehouse automation

Neil Gouveia 28 Jun 2022

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

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Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

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Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied

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24 Jun 2022

Mondelez International portfolio of brands. Source: Supplied

Mondelez to buy energy bar maker Clif Bar & Company for nearly $3bn

24 Jun 2022

Source: Tormore Scotch Whisky

Pernod Ricard to sell Tormore Scotch Whisky brand and distillery

23 Jun 2022

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

23 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

FNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

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Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

17 Jun 2022

Source: ProVeg Incubator

Alt-protein startups called to enter international incubator programme

17 Jun 2022

Uncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

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Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

15 Jun 2022

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

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

Flutterwave appoints former American Express executive, Oneal Bhambani as CFO

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Zalando acquires majority stake in Highsnobiety, merging content and commerce

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Revlon on the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

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Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

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African Beer Cup 2022: Continent's best beers awarded

African Beer Cup 2022: Continent's best beers awarded

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DSM-Firmenich merger to create largest fragrance, beauty, well-being and nutrition supplier

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