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Source: UG Standard Metropolitan Republic Uganda at the 2023 Silverback Awards. Pictured centre is Josephine Muvumba, MD

#AfricaMonth: Josephine Muvumba, MD, Metropolitan Republic Uganda - Bringing Africa closerDanette Breitenbach

#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine

#AfricaMonth: Jane Nshuti, transforming African foodways with plant-based cuisine

By Robin Fredericks 31 May 2024

#AfricaMonth: Jo Griffiths on GIIG’s mission to boost African tech startups

#AfricaMonth: Jo Griffiths on GIIG’s mission to boost African tech startups

By Imran Salie 30 May 2024

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#AfricaMonth: Changing the face of wireless power solutions

#AfricaMonth: Changing the face of wireless power solutions

Evan-Lee Courie 21 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Alain Dos Santos on growing Montblanc's luxury legacy in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Alain Dos Santos on growing Montblanc's luxury legacy in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 20 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Mapping out crucial data at a disaster scene

#AfricaMonth: Mapping out crucial data at a disaster scene

Evan-Lee Courie 20 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Grey Jabesi on nurturing creativity and innovation in Africa

#AfricaMonth: Grey Jabesi on nurturing creativity and innovation in Africa

Evan-Lee Courie 20 May 2019

Scenes from Mama K’s Super 4.

#AfricaMonth: Anyone from anywhere can be a superhero

Leigh Andrews 16 May 2019

Credit: Just Imagine.

#AfricaMonth: Africa's revival - foretelling or fairy tale?

Salona Naidoo and Gabi Wojtowitz 15 May 2019

Uzoma Ukah.

#AfricaMonth: Going viral - a double-edged sword for Nigerian brands?

Uzoma Ukah 13 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Q&A with photographer Mário Macilau

#AfricaMonth: Q&A with photographer Mário Macilau

Ruth Cooper 13 May 2019

Sergio Pugliese, AEC president for Angola

Q&A with Angola's new African Energy Chamber president

13 May 2019

Stronger health systems will boost the fight against infectious diseases

Stronger health systems will boost the fight against infectious diseases

13 May 2019

Katja Thielen, creative director and founder of the UK’s Together Design and this year's Loeries design jury president...

#Loeries2019: "Discover how different cultures are reflected through their creativity and ideas" - Katja Thielen

Leigh Andrews 10 May 2019

Q&A with 2019 AFI Fastrack winner Sindi Serape

Q&A with 2019 AFI Fastrack winner Sindi Serape

Meagan Duckitt 9 May 2019

Loeries CEO Andrew Human encourages everyone to tell better stories.

#AfricaMonth: Advertising's shift beyond 'selling stuff' to tell better regional stories

Leigh Andrews 3 May 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

#AfricaMonth: Fintech driving African economies across traditional sectors

3 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: 5 must-see cultural spots in Maputo, Mozambique

#AfricaMonth: 5 must-see cultural spots in Maputo, Mozambique

3 May 2019

David Tshabalala and Sarah Waiswa. Photo credit for Waiswa: Osborne Macharia.

#OneShow2019: David Tshabalala and Sarah Waiswa's online judging panel insights

Leigh Andrews 2 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Expanding into Africa, it's full steam ahead for The Business Exchange

#AfricaMonth: Expanding into Africa, it's full steam ahead for The Business Exchange

Sindy Peters 2 May 2019

Access to finance is consistently listed as the biggest obstacle for start-ups Africa. Wikimedia Commons/The Wot-If? Trust

#AfricaMonth: Entrepreneurship funds in Africa: distinguishing the good from the bad

Aubrey Hruby 2 May 2019

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

dotAfrica 9 Apr 2019

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity.com 8 Apr 2019

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Bizcommunity.com 2 Apr 2019

Hlukani Pinto, regional marketing manager SSA at Pernod Ricard.

#AfricaMonth: "African consumers are on the rise" - Pernod Ricard

Leigh Andrews 31 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa communications is rising too

#AfricaMonth: Africa communications is rising too

Robyn de Villiers 30 May 2018

Schoderer randomly running into one of his idols, German coach Jürgen Klopp, at the Facebook head office in Menlo Park, California.

#BehindtheSelfie with... Ben Schoderer

Leigh Andrews 30 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: How InvestSA's one-stop shops boost investor confidence

#AfricaMonth: How InvestSA's one-stop shops boost investor confidence

Leigh Andrews 29 May 2018

#MFGIndaba: Africa's opportunity to unlock industrial growth potential

#MFGIndaba: Africa's opportunity to unlock industrial growth potential

Lauren Hartzenberg 28 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

Trevor Chueu 25 May 2018

Dyeshana 'representing Wakanda' at the 2018 One Show Awards.

#AfricaMonth: "Get inspired by an unorthodox approach to ideas" - Xolisa Dyeshana

Leigh Andrews 25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Cape Town celebrates Africa Day

#AfricaMonth: Cape Town celebrates Africa Day

25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa is evolving into a global innovation powerhouse

#AfricaMonth: Africa is evolving into a global innovation powerhouse

Pieter Bensch 25 May 2018

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Scenes from Mama K’s Super 4.

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Leigh Andrews 16 May 2019

Credit: Just Imagine.

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Uzoma Ukah.

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Uzoma Ukah 13 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Q&A with photographer Mário Macilau

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Ruth Cooper 13 May 2019

Sergio Pugliese, AEC president for Angola

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13 May 2019

Stronger health systems will boost the fight against infectious diseases

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Katja Thielen, creative director and founder of the UK’s Together Design and this year's Loeries design jury president...

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Q&A with 2019 AFI Fastrack winner Sindi Serape

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Meagan Duckitt 9 May 2019

Loeries CEO Andrew Human encourages everyone to tell better stories.

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Leigh Andrews 3 May 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Finance#AfricaMonth: Fintech driving African economies across traditional sectors

3 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: 5 must-see cultural spots in Maputo, Mozambique

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: 5 must-see cultural spots in Maputo, Mozambique

3 May 2019

David Tshabalala and Sarah Waiswa. Photo credit for Waiswa: Osborne Macharia.

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Leigh Andrews 2 May 2019

#AfricaMonth: Expanding into Africa, it's full steam ahead for The Business Exchange

Property#AfricaMonth: Expanding into Africa, it's full steam ahead for The Business Exchange

Sindy Peters 2 May 2019

Access to finance is consistently listed as the biggest obstacle for start-ups Africa. Wikimedia Commons/The Wot-If? Trust

Finance#AfricaMonth: Entrepreneurship funds in Africa: distinguishing the good from the bad

Aubrey Hruby 2 May 2019

Bizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

Marketing & MediaBizcommunity sends a clear message that Africa is open for business

dotAfrica 9 Apr 2019

Bizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Marketing & MediaBizcommunity launches BIZ | Daily top story headlines

Bizcommunity.com 8 Apr 2019

Africa rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Marketing & MediaAfrica rising as Bizcommunity launches .Africa domain

Bizcommunity.com 2 Apr 2019

Hlukani Pinto, regional marketing manager SSA at Pernod Ricard.

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: "African consumers are on the rise" - Pernod Ricard

Leigh Andrews 31 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa communications is rising too

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Africa communications is rising too

Robyn de Villiers 30 May 2018

Schoderer randomly running into one of his idols, German coach Jürgen Klopp, at the Facebook head office in Menlo Park, California.

Marketing & Media#BehindtheSelfie with... Ben Schoderer

Leigh Andrews 30 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: How InvestSA's one-stop shops boost investor confidence

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: How InvestSA's one-stop shops boost investor confidence

Leigh Andrews 29 May 2018

#MFGIndaba: Africa's opportunity to unlock industrial growth potential

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Lauren Hartzenberg 28 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Brands and cultural diversity across Africa

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Trevor Chueu 25 May 2018

Dyeshana 'representing Wakanda' at the 2018 One Show Awards.

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Leigh Andrews 25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Cape Town celebrates Africa Day

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25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa is evolving into a global innovation powerhouse

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Africa is evolving into a global innovation powerhouse

Pieter Bensch 25 May 2018

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Beware - Africa's brand growth comes with counterfeiting challenges

Vanessa Ferguson 25 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Will you be part of the quarter-of-a-billion-hustle?

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Will you be part of the quarter-of-a-billion-hustle?

Cobus van Zyl 24 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: How Shoprite trailblazed trading in Africa

Retail#AfricaMonth: How Shoprite trailblazed trading in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 24 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Taking nursing high tech

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24 May 2018

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Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: The evolution of mobile networks in Africa

Giovanni Chiarelli 23 May 2018

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Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Scaling up with Startupbootcamp's 'sandbox' success

Leigh Andrews 23 May 2018

Tim Hutchinson, head of digital for financial markets, Standard Bank

Finance#AfricaMonth: Fintech breaks down borders in FX trading

23 May 2018

Sharon Keith of Coca-Cola Africa.

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Sharon Keith on leaving the Coca-Cola high

Leigh Andrews 22 May 2018

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Tourism & Travel#AfricaMonth: Pave the way to Open Skies

Natalia Rosa 22 May 2018

Sahmeer Alli

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: The need for value chain transparency

Ilse van den Berg 22 May 2018

Jared Molko. Image by Gregor Rohrig

Marketing & Media#AfricaMonth: Africa's time to shine

Jared Molko 21 May 2018

#AfricaMonth: Africa could be the next frontier for cryptocurrency

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Pavithra Rao 18 May 2018

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