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Adrian Ephraim. Source: LinkedIn

Nigerian tech publication hires South African journalist as editor-in-chief

8 Feb 2023

The diversity and inclusion benefits of correct name pronunciation in the workplace

The diversity and inclusion benefits of correct name pronunciation in the workplace

Rocketseed 8 Feb 2023

Cameroon journalist Martinez Zogo's photo is displayed as fellow journalists pay their last respect to him. Source: Reuters/Amindeh Blaise Atabong.

Cameroonian businessman arrested after journalist's murder

Amindeh Blaise Atabong, Bate Felix, Andrew Cawthorne 7 Feb 2023

Image supplied. Koo Govender is the first female CEO at Publicis Groupe Africa

Koo Govender: PGA's first female CEO

7 Feb 2023

Meta can be sued in Kenya by ex-content moderator, the country's court rules

Ayenat Mersie 7 Feb 2023

Source © Matthias Ziegler The state of African PR, PRCA's flagship study, will be done in partnership with APRA

PRCA and APRA join forces to launch African PR study

7 Feb 2023

Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

2 Feb 2023

How are startups driving super-app success in Africa?

How are startups driving super-app success in Africa?

Christopher Ball 2 Feb 2023

Nigerian artist uses AI to re-imagine life for the elderly

Nigerian artist uses AI to re-imagine life for the elderly

Angela Ukomadu 2 Feb 2023

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

1 Feb 2023

Hein Schumacher, Unilever's newly-appointed CEO. Source: Supplied

Unilever names Hein Schumacher as new CEO

1 Feb 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Biz Most Read Award winners January 2023

Bizcommunity.com 1 Feb 2023

Creating futures that matter to people and planet

Creating futures that matter to people and planet

Human8 27 Jan 2023

Meta urged to boost Africa content moderation as contractor quits

Nita Bhalla 25 Jan 2023

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Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

Retail

Plastic-eating enzymes could help combat fashion's polyester waste problem

6 Feb 2023

Source: Supplied.

Finance

RMB now operating from New York

6 Feb 2023

Zimbabwe allows miners, exporters to keep more forex from exports

Energy & Mining

Zimbabwe allows miners, exporters to keep more forex from exports

Nelson Banya 6 Feb 2023

Retail

Second-hand markets are on the up (and even Zara has jumped on the bandwagon)

Teresa Sádaba 6 Feb 2023

Optimising on-site efficiencies the path to success for African mining

Energy & Mining

Optimising on-site efficiencies the path to success for African mining

3 Feb 2023

Is Africa ready to leverage the opportunities in the global metals market?

Energy & Mining

Is Africa ready to leverage the opportunities in the global metals market?

3 Feb 2023

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

Energy & Mining

IFC launches roadmap to decarbonising the mining of critical minerals

3 Feb 2023

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Construction & Engineering

Is greenwashing a threat to sustainable construction?

Bunny Bala 3 Feb 2023

An overview of the Niger delta where signs of oil spills can be seen in the water in Port Harcourt, Nigeria, 1 August 2018. Reuters/Ron Bousso/File Photo

Legal

Nigerian communities file damages claim against Shell in London court

MacDonald Dzirutwe 2 Feb 2023

Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

Education

Pearson South Africa rebrands to Maskew Miller Learning

2 Feb 2023

How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems

Agriculture

How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems

2 Feb 2023

How are startups driving super-app success in Africa?

Entrepreneurship

How are startups driving super-app success in Africa?

Christopher Ball 2 Feb 2023

Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry

Energy & Mining

Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry

Virusha Subban 2 Feb 2023

Pope Francis sits next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 31 January 2023. Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters

ESG & Sustainability

'Hands off Africa,' Pope Francis tells rich world

Philip Pullella and Paul Lorgerie 1 Feb 2023

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

Retail

Hasbro to cut 15% of global workforce

1 Feb 2023

A southern white rhino is seen inside Nairobi National Park in Kenya,15 June 2020. Reuters/Baz Ratner/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

Namibia rhino poaching surged 93% in 2022

Nyasha Nyaungwa 1 Feb 2023

Hein Schumacher, Unilever's newly-appointed CEO. Source: Supplied

Retail

Unilever names Hein Schumacher as new CEO

1 Feb 2023

Google launches startup accelerator for women in Africa

ICT

Google launches startup accelerator for women in Africa

31 Jan 2023

Aleph Hospitality expands African footprint with upscale hotel in Ghana

Tourism & Travel

Aleph Hospitality expands African footprint with upscale hotel in Ghana

31 Jan 2023

2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

ESG & Sustainability

2023 Tusk Conservation Awards open for nominations

31 Jan 2023

Finance

These are the most in demand finance jobs in the world right now, research shows

31 Jan 2023

Afribiz Invest, MES form crane and lift hire joint venture

Construction & Engineering

Afribiz Invest, MES form crane and lift hire joint venture

30 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied.

Finance

African Development Bank to commit $10bn to end hunger on the continent

30 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Jules Ngankam, AGF group chief executive officer and Olga Dickmann,chief financial officer, manager business development Africa.

Finance

African Guarantee Fund partners with Bettervest

30 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Andile Ngcaba, chairman and founding partner at Convergence Partners

Finance

Private equity firm raises $296m to drive digital inclusion across Africa

30 Jan 2023

Key trends shaking up Africa's lucrative informal retail sector in 2023

Retail

Key trends shaking up Africa's lucrative informal retail sector in 2023

27 Jan 2023

Healthcare

Steady rise in demand for contraception among women, study shows

27 Jan 2023

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

ESG & Sustainability

Climate change: Africa has a major new carbon market initiative - what you need to know

Jonathan Colmer 27 Jan 2023

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

Energy & Mining

ESG integration is required to promote a just energy transition in Africa

Vincent Obisie-Orlu 26 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters.

Healthcare

Cholera death toll passes 1,000 in Malawi as outbreak spreads

Frank Phiri 25 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. Lesetja Kganyago, the South African Reserve Bank governor.

Finance

Davos 2023: How much longer before the Reserve Bank rolls out retail digital currency?

Katja Hamilton 25 Jan 2023

African tech ecosystem still growing with $6.5bn raised in 2022 - Report

ICT

African tech ecosystem still growing with $6.5bn raised in 2022 - Report

25 Jan 2023

Source: Reuters. A health worker prepares a dose of the coronavirus disease (Covid-19) vaccine in Dakar, Senegal February 23, 2021.

Healthcare

Senegal institute wins $50m in boost to Africa's vaccine capacity

Nellie Peyton 25 Jan 2023

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

ESG & Sustainability

Yellen calls for urgent action to improve food security, climate resilience in Africa

Andrea Shalal 25 Jan 2023

Source: Supplied. David de Coning, Crossgate Technologies' chief executive officer.

Finance

Goodbye magstripe; hello EMV mobile... and paying for your coffee in crypto and gold

Katja Hamilton 24 Jan 2023

5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023

Retail

5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023

24 Jan 2023

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