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Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

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Chocolate fix: How the cocoa industry could end deforestation in West Africa

Sophia Carodenuto 8 Jul 2021

Tunisia pushing UN action on Ethiopia dam, Ethiopia opposed

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Tunisia pushing UN action on Ethiopia dam, Ethiopia opposed

Michelle Nichols 8 Jul 2021

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Australia's Sandfire gets go-ahead to build Botswana copper mine

8 Jul 2021

Young Kenyan makes a name for himself producing artisan chocolate

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Young Kenyan makes a name for himself producing artisan chocolate

7 Jul 2021

Artisanal chocolate bars are seen on display at Venko Chocolatier in Dakar, Senegal, July 6, 2021. Source: Reuters/Cooper Inveen

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Belgian-Congolese chef opens Senegal's first artisan chocolate shop

Cooper Inveen 7 Jul 2021

Despite pandemic, SA has rallied in charitable giving - global survey

CSI & Philanthropy

Despite pandemic, SA has rallied in charitable giving - global survey

7 Jul 2021

Africa Trust Group receives R4.2m in funding from the Shell Foundation

Funding

Africa Trust Group receives R4.2m in funding from the Shell Foundation

7 Jul 2021

UN urges Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to recommit to dam talks

Infrastructure & Utilities

UN urges Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan to recommit to dam talks

Doyinsola Oladipo 7 Jul 2021

Young Guns Colorful finalists

Film & Cinematography

COLORFUL finalists get free entry to Young Guns 19

7 Jul 2021

Water is the foundation of the Big Four Agenda

Food, Water & Energy Security

Water is the foundation of the Big Four Agenda

Simon Thomas 6 Jul 2021

Africa will leapfrog other regions in electric vehicle adoption

Fuel & Energy

Africa will leapfrog other regions in electric vehicle adoption

Amel Chadli 6 Jul 2021

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Research

How Covid-19 accelerated retailer investment in tech

6 Jul 2021

Egypt notified that Ethiopia has resumed filling of giant dam

Infrastructure & Utilities

Egypt notified that Ethiopia has resumed filling of giant dam

Momen Saeed Atallah, Omar Fahmy and Nafisa Eltahir 6 Jul 2021

A solar plant is seen in Uyayna, north of Riyadh, Saudi Arabia April 10, 2018. Reuters/Faisal Al Nasser

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Botswana issues licence for first large scale solar power plant

6 Jul 2021

Ever Given's Suez Canal detention order lifted, says lawyer

Shipping

Ever Given's Suez Canal detention order lifted, says lawyer

Yusri Mohamed 6 Jul 2021

Consortium led by Safaricom appoints MD of new Ethiopian unit

Telecoms & Networks

Consortium led by Safaricom appoints MD of new Ethiopian unit

5 Jul 2021

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Digital

If YouTube isn't in your marketing plan, you're missing out!

Emily Stander 5 Jul 2021

Open-plan office noise increases stress and worsens mood: we've measured the effects

Employee Wellness

Open-plan office noise increases stress and worsens mood: we've measured the effects

Libby Sander 5 Jul 2021

How Covid-19 measures have affected food safety in East Africa

Food Security

How Covid-19 measures have affected food safety in East Africa

5 Jul 2021

A woman walks over pipelines crisscrossing Ogoniland in Rivers State, Nigeria September 18, 2020. Reuters/Afolabi Sotunde//File Photo

Coal, Oil & Gas

Nigerian lawmakers pass historic oil overhaul bill

Libby George & Camillus Eboh 2 Jul 2021

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Banking

Banking and payment channels in Africa are showing positive growth

2 Jul 2021

Tetra Pak partners with Synercore to accelerate food chain innovation in Africa

FMCG

Tetra Pak partners with Synercore to accelerate food chain innovation in Africa

2 Jul 2021

Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Census extended

Research

Global Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Census extended

2 Jul 2021

Fund nature protection now or face huge losses, says World Bank

Environment & Natural Resources

Fund nature protection now or face huge losses, says World Bank

Michael Taylor 2 Jul 2021

UN Security Council to meet on Ethiopia dam

Infrastructure & Utilities

UN Security Council to meet on Ethiopia dam

Michelle Nichols 2 Jul 2021

Tana Africa Capital acquires stake in African drinks business KDV Holdings

FMCG

Tana Africa Capital acquires stake in African drinks business KDV Holdings

2 Jul 2021

Africa's data centre market is on course for massive growth

Data & Analytics

Africa's data centre market is on course for massive growth

Nina Triantis 1 Jul 2021

Covid-19

Africa to start receiving US Covid-19 vaccine doses next week

1 Jul 2021

Gates Foundation makes $2.1bn commitment at Generation Equality Forum

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Gates Foundation makes $2.1bn commitment at Generation Equality Forum

1 Jul 2021

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Covid-19

Africa has few vaccines: Here's what can still be done to minimise the impact of Covid-19

Deoraj Caussy 30 Jun 2021