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No room for picky eaters? ARB rules in favour of KFC in chicken wing complaint

Karabo Ledwaba

New R1m funding opportunities launched to boost Cape Town startups

University of Pretoria SRC launches fundraising campaign to support students in need

R101m settlement finally ends 9yr dispute between CompCom, Willowton

UCT rocked by student protests against fee blocks, housing crisis

Open Chair has 12 free Cannes Lions for young women; asks industry to help with costs

CCBSA announces new leadership appointments

Primedia Studios announces strategic leadership changes to enhance global storytelling

Takalani Masikhwa appointed as head of strategy at iProspect South Africa

Introducing SA's dynamic youth property platform

GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?

GenAI in marketing: Fear or FOMO?Kantar

Dentsu Zambia and University of Lusaka launch Talent Incubator for global experience

Dentsu Zambia and University of Lusaka launch Talent Incubator for global experienceDentsu

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the Future

#BizTrends2025 Sponsors announced and categories still open for Curating the FutureBizcommunity.com

Positive portrayals of men in ads boost brand equity and salesKantar

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and success

Dentsu Kenya CEO Chris Madison steps down after a decade of growth, innovation, and successDentsu

The surprising revolution of voiceover: How hybrid voiceovers keep brands authentic in new markets

The surprising revolution of voiceover: How hybrid voiceovers keep brands authentic in new marketsVoiceArchive

Kantar’s Media Reactions 2024 - Marketers pull back on X ad spend

Kantar’s Media Reactions 2024 - Marketers pull back on X ad spendKantar

How to build meaningful iconic brands that are connected to culture

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Image supplied. This year's Loerie's theme is Blood, Sweat & Tears

Blood, Sweat and Tears: 45 years of The Loeries

31 Mar 2023

Pepsi overhauls logo and visual identity after 14 years

30 Mar 2023

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

29 Mar 2023

Source © Business Wire India The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition More Than a Mother Awards 2022 and Diabetes and Hypertension Awards 2022 winners were announced via via videoconference.

The Merck Foundation Africa Media Recognition Awards 2022 winners

28 Mar 2023

Burkina Faso suspends France 24 broadcasts in the country after al Qaeda interview

Hereward Holland, Gareth Jones 27 Mar 2023

DW Akademie Film Development Fund announces fund recipients

24 Mar 2023

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Delivering distinctive experiences imperative for FMCG brand growth

24 Mar 2023

Kenyan judge temporarily blocks mass layoff of Facebook moderators

Aaron Ross, Hereward Holland, Sandra Maler, Emelia Si 22 Mar 2023

French journalist Dubois freed in Mali

Lucien Libert, Elizabeth Pineau, John Irish, GV De Clercq and Kevin Liffey 22 Mar 2023

Content moderators sue Meta over alleged 'union-busting' in Kenya

Content moderators sue Meta over alleged 'union-busting' in Kenya

22 Mar 2023

Kellogg names global snack business Kellanova ahead of company split

Kellogg names global snack business Kellanova ahead of company split

16 Mar 2023

Ogilvy EMEA CEO Patou Nuytemans: Creating impact is my ultimate objective

Ogilvy EMEA CEO Patou Nuytemans: Creating impact is my ultimate objective

Danette Breitenbach 16 Mar 2023

Dumisa TV honours the true spirit of Easter

Dumisa TV honours the true spirit of Easter

Urban Brew Studios 16 Mar 2023

Source: Loeries Last year's Loeries Awards event was a recovery event. This year the event will be bolder and bigger

The Loeries 2023 - bigger and bolder, expect swagger

Danette Breitenbach 15 Mar 2023

Global Vans x Mami Wata collaboration spotlights African surf culture

Global Vans x Mami Wata collaboration spotlights African surf culture

Lauren Hartzenberg 14 Mar 2023

Look who's come to Kuier!

Look who's come to Kuier!

Media24 Lifestyle 13 Mar 2023

R40bn Heineken-Distell merger gets the green light

10 Mar 2023

Big changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging

Big changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging

9 Mar 2023

Locally made, globally loved: How Rogz became a household name in pet gear

Locally made, globally loved: How Rogz became a household name in pet gear

Lauren Hartzenberg 8 Mar 2023

Joe Biden takes further steps to ban TikTok in US

8 Mar 2023

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Why Lesotho's parliament is debating reclaiming land from South Africa

Property

Why Lesotho's parliament is debating reclaiming land from South Africa

Carien du Plessis 31 Mar 2023

Retail

Pepsi overhauls logo and visual identity after 14 years

30 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Nombuso Gumede, MpiloTech’s chief operating officer.

Finance

MpiloTech reports 2 new executive appointments

29 Mar 2023

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

Retail

Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO

29 Mar 2023

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Energy & Mining

Botswana partners gem trader HB Antwerp, seeks to loosen De Beers' grip

Brian Benza 28 Mar 2023

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Energy & Mining

Eskom returns Ugandan power plants as licence expires

Elias Biryabarema 28 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Chief executive officer of Xapo Bank, Seamus Rocca.

Finance

Xapo's Seamus Rocca ushers in a new era of hybrid banking

Katja Hamilton 27 Mar 2023

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Energy & Mining

China Energy proposes 1,000MW floating solar plant in Zimbabwe

Nyasha Chingono 27 Mar 2023

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

Energy & Mining

Libya signs South Refinery contract with Honeywell

27 Mar 2023

Source: Reuters.

Finance

US Vice President Harris promises greater investment for Africa

Cooper Inveen and Edward McAllister 27 Mar 2023

Chad says it has nationalised all assets owned by Exxon Mobil

Energy & Mining

Chad says it has nationalised all assets owned by Exxon Mobil

Mahamat Ramadane 24 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Equatorial Guinea confirms eight more Marburg cases - WHO

Sofia Christensen and Nellie Peyton 24 Mar 2023

Source: ©tanialerro -

Retail

Delivering distinctive experiences imperative for FMCG brand growth

24 Mar 2023

Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

Energy & Mining

Ghana's power producers urge government to pay $1.4bn debt

Christian Akorlie 24 Mar 2023

Applications open for inaugural AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator

Entrepreneurship

Applications open for inaugural AWS FinTech Africa Accelerator

23 Mar 2023

Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.

ESG & Sustainability

Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative

23 Mar 2023

#MusicExchange: Nothing sounds quite like Mango Groove

Lifestyle

#MusicExchange: Nothing sounds quite like Mango Groove

Martin Myers 23 Mar 2023

Huayou starts trial production at Zimbabwe lithium mine, invests in Namibian project

Energy & Mining

Huayou starts trial production at Zimbabwe lithium mine, invests in Namibian project

Nelson Banya 23 Mar 2023

Healthcare

Tanzania detects its first-ever cases of the highly fatal Marburg viral disease

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Zimbabwe's new 300MW coal-fired plant starts feeding into grid

Energy & Mining

Zimbabwe's new 300MW coal-fired plant starts feeding into grid

Nyasha Chingono 22 Mar 2023

Ugandan legislators participate in the debate of the Anti-Homosexuality bill, which proposes tough new penalties for same-sex relations during a sitting at the Parliament building in Kampala, Uganda 21 March 2023. Reuters/Abubaker Lubowa

Legal

Uganda passes a law making it a crime to identify as LGBTQ

Elias Biryabarema 22 Mar 2023

Direct selling e-commerce company QNet expands to South Africa

Retail

Direct selling e-commerce company QNet expands to South Africa

22 Mar 2023

Flexible power technologies will make Africa's energy leapfrogging a reality

Energy & Mining

Flexible power technologies will make Africa's energy leapfrogging a reality

Marc Thiriet 22 Mar 2023

Content moderators sue Meta over alleged 'union-busting' in Kenya

ICT

Content moderators sue Meta over alleged 'union-busting' in Kenya

22 Mar 2023

Lukoil-backed Congo project to begin LNG output in December - media

Energy & Mining

Lukoil-backed Congo project to begin LNG output in December - media

20 Mar 2023

Nigeria launches $618m tech fund for young investors

ICT

Nigeria launches $618m tech fund for young investors

20 Mar 2023

Source: Marie Stopes

Healthcare

New coalition to increase access to cervical screening in sub-Saharan Africa

20 Mar 2023

Akhona Qengqe, KFC's new general manager for Africa. SOurce: Supplied

Retail

KFC promotes Akhona Qengqe to general manager for Africa

16 Mar 2023

Gold Fields, AngloGold Ghana JV to create Africa's biggest gold mine

Energy & Mining

Gold Fields, AngloGold Ghana JV to create Africa's biggest gold mine

Nelson Banya 16 Mar 2023

Kellogg names global snack business Kellanova ahead of company split

Retail

Kellogg names global snack business Kellanova ahead of company split

16 Mar 2023

BlackRock-managed fund buys stake in Kenyan wind farm

Energy & Mining

BlackRock-managed fund buys stake in Kenyan wind farm

Duncan Miriri 15 Mar 2023

CEO of Angola's new $1bn Cabinda refinery sees 2024 startup

Energy & Mining

CEO of Angola's new $1bn Cabinda refinery sees 2024 startup

Wendell Roelf 15 Mar 2023

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