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These are the eight reasons why 2018 could be Africa's year

Caroline Kende-Robb

It is in Africa where the rays of prosperity are shining brightest. 2018 will be a breakout year for many - though not all - African economies, owing to gains in eight key areas...read
10 reasons to be at Ciclope Africa
AFRICA
10 reasons to be at Ciclope Africa
Ticket bookings are now open for Ciclope Africa, the regional leg of Ciclope, the leading international festival that recognises and rewards exceptional craft in moving image...read
SA adman feared abducted in Rwanda
RWANDA
SA adman feared abducted in Rwanda
Criticism of Rwandan President Paul Kagame is believed to be the reason behind the disappearance of South African advertising professional, Leon Orsmond...read
Columnists quit Kenyan media group over freedom crackdown
KENYA
Columnists quit Kenyan media group over freedom crackdown
Eight prominent columnists working for Kenya's biggest media group quit on Tuesday over what they said was increased meddling by government and a loss of media freedom at its outlets...read
RWANDA
New scientific publication boosts African research
An open access multi-disciplinary journal to boost the global reach of research from Africa has been launched by the next Einstein Forum... read
AFRICA
Why Africa's Free Trade Area offers so much promise

Landry Signé

Africa's free trade area aims to create a single market for goods and services in Africa. By 2030 the market size is expected to include 1.7 billion people with over USD$ 6.7 trillion of cumulative consumer and business spending... read
SOUTH AFRICA
#ECMA18: It's not an apocalypse, it's a retail revolution

Lauren Hartzenberg

As store closures continue across the globe, we're witnessing the demise of physical retail as we know it... read
SOUTH AFRICA
How to avoid falling prey to a Facebook/Cambridge Analytica-type scandal

Ilse van den Berg

Following revelations that Cambridge Analytica exploited the personal data of millions of Facebook users, the social network is finding itself in a remarkably anti-social predicament... read
AFRICA
Nadia Fettah named 'CEO of the Year'
The 2018 Africa CEO Forum Awards has named 'CEO of the Year'; and 'Most Promising Company of the Year' award... read
MOZAMBIQUE
Mozambique journalist abducted, assaulted
Ericino de Salema, a prominent journalist and human rights lawyer, was abducted and assaulted in Mozambique, on March 27... read
TANZANIA
Next Gen programme at Discop Zanzibar
Discop Zanzibar has announced the preliminary backbone of the Next Gen knowledge-transfer and development programme... read
TANZANIA
Why my startup scene is better than yours: Tanzania

Tom Jackson

Which African tech startup ecosystem is the best, either for launching a business or making investments? read
NIGERIA
More competition for MTN in Nigeria
MTN faces renewed competition in Nigeria, its biggest market, where a smaller competitor has set its sights on growing its network following a change in ownership... read
SOUTH AFRICA
The true value of Twitter for brands that want to be effective

Shae Leigh

Why do brands need Twitter if there are hundreds of channels that already clutter our days? Shae Leigh explores the reasons why Twitter is still very relevant... read
SOUTH AFRICA
Top minds to meet at Africa Shared Value Summit this May

Issued By Shift Social Development

The second annual Africa Shared Value Summit, taking place on 24-25 May, will play host to some of the brightest business stars from across the African continent... read
SOUTH AFRICA
Coke bottler dedicates R3.9bn of procurement spend to black suppliers
Coca-Cola Beverages SA is committing to divert R3.9 billion in procurement spend, or 30% of the total, to black-owned and black women-owned organisations over the next three years... read
KENYA
Nairobi Tech Week to take place in April

Tom Jackson

Coding academy Moringa School will host the third edition of Nairobi Tech Week next month, aimed at bringing together all in the tech ecosystem in one space to foster conversations and learnings around various relevant technology-related topics... read
SOUTH AFRICA
Dentsu Aegis Network Mozambique opens doors to revolutionise the market

Issued By Dentsu Aegis Network

Dentsu Aegis Network Mozambique has announced the official inauguration of its office in Maputo, Mozambique... read
KENYA
Kenyan journalists assaulted by police at Nairobi airport
Kenyan police officers attacked reporters covering an opposition politician's return to the country, causing injuries to at least two journalists... read
International
GLOBAL
News media is being redefined by the connected consumer
How the "connected individual" is impacting news media is the focus of a new report released by the International News Media Association (Inma)... read
GLOBAL
Facebook runs UK, US newspaper ads apologising for data scandal
Facebook chief Mark Zuckerberg took out full-page ads in nine major British and US newspapers on Sunday to apologise for a huge data privacy scandal... read
Business
NIGERIA
Bon Hotels sets new benchmark in Nigeria with Abuja revamp
Following the success of its previous 28-roomed offering, Bon Hotels' Bon Hotel Abuja recently celebrated the launch of its upgraded and extended offering... read
GLOBAL
We know how food production needs to change if crisis is to be avoided - so why isn't this happening?

Nina Moeller & Michel Pimbert

Business as usual is no longer an option for food and agriculture. The global agriculture system will have to be radically transformed to avoid further environmental and social problems... read
TANZANIA
Asilia's southern Tanzania experiences now in VR
Asilia Africa has introduced virtual reality videos of their experiences in southern Tanzania, showcasing the beauty and breadth of Tanzania's largest but little-known safari areas: Ruaha National Park and the Selous Game Reserve... read
SOUTH AFRICA
World's largest macadamia factory opened in White River

Marike Brits

The South African market is largely driven by exports and, as demand increases, we have seen hectares under macadamias trees increasing rapidly in South Africa's macadamia growing areas... read
KENYA
Digital lunch scheme boosts productivity in Kenya
An innovative, low cost, digital lunch scheme for staff that's been implemented by over 60 companies across major Kenyan cities, is being hailed as pivotal in boosting staff productivity, retention and companies' profitability... read
SOUTH AFRICA
SA and Mozambique on the cusp of an oil and gas boom

Nicci Botha

Both South Africa and Mozambique show promise in the oil and gas sector, and collaboration between the two countries to create a substantial hub could significantly grow the region's economy... read
AFRICA
Data: The fertiliser that will feed Africa's agricultural transformation

Dr Gilbert Saggia

Everywhere we look, technology is being touted as the enabler of a new era of African agricultural prosperity. But how should we, as a continent, approach the adoption of digital technologies across the agricultural value chain... read
SOUTH AFRICA
How South Africa can align its development plan with the SDGs

Willem Fourie

Creating coherent national policies is a challenge for most countries... read
SOUTH AFRICA
The private members club set to transform Africa

Cari Coetzee

The QSL Members Club will be an incubator for Africa's leading lights, an organic platform for ideas to be birthed, connections to be forged and for plans to be set in motion... read
SOUTH AFRICA
Future 'ocean cities' need green engineering above and below the waterline

Katherine Dafforn, Ana Bugnot, Eliza Heery, Marian

Population growth has seen skylines creep ever higher and entire cities rise from ocean depths... read
SOUTH AFRICA
Impacts of missing livestock data in Africa

Gilbert Nakweya

The continent's livestock sector has the potential to transform the lives of smallholders but inadequate, unreliable and unavailable data in some instances is a major challenge in the sector... read
KENYA
Kenya losing competitive edge in global tourism market
Kenya is losing its competitive edge in the global tourism market to less endowed destinations due to failure to adapt and innovate in line with global trends. read
THE GAMBIA
Gambian activists take action against polluting Chinese firm
Gambian environmental activists on Thursday, 22 March, removed a pipe dumping waste from a Chinese animal feed factory directly into the sea after months of complaints that it was a health hazard... read
GLOBAL
Top five robotic systems to watch in agriculture

Nate Dorsey

There are already several companies that have made significant strides in creating robotic systems for use in agriculture that are either in field-testing stages or already entering the market... read
SOUTH AFRICA
Western Cape tourism remains undeterred by water crisis impact
"There have been many queries around the water crisis, people considering cancelling their future trips, events and conferences. We have aligned our messages to convey that we are open for business, as tourism. We are mindful of the impact tourism has on water but also that we've found augmented solutions that address that." read
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