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How Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

How Cell C is showing up for South Africa’s youth: You’ve got the idea. We’ll give you the tools

Cell C 14 Sep 2026

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Blue-sky thinking: net-zero aviation is more than a flight of fantasyEmma Rachel Whittlesea and Tim Ryley

Members of the Civil Protection, a local community-based team that works to help mitigate the spread of the Ebola virus and ensure burials happen safely and quickly, wearing personal protective equipment (PPE), carry a wooden coffin before loading the body of an unidentified man, who, according to his family, died of Ebola, as they attend to retrieve it from his house, as aid agencies intensify efforts to contain a new Ebola outbreak involving the Bundibugyo strain in Bunia, Ituri province, Democratic Republic of Congo. Image credit: Reuters/Gradel Muyisa Mumbere/File Photo

DRC’s Ebola outbreak has the potential to become a global pandemic. How to make sure it doesn’t

By Jia B. Kangbai 14 Sep 2026

A Dangote crude oil tank is seen inside the Dangote Industries oil refinery and fertiliser plant site in the Ibeju-Lekki district of Lagos, Nigeria. Image credit: Reuters/Sodiq Adelakun/File Photo

More fuel shortages to come, warns Africa’s biggest oil refinery

By Robert Harvey 10 Sep 2026

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Banking

The Islamic Development Bank injects $252.5m into Pakistan's vital projects

3 Jan 2022

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

FMCG

PepsiCo sub-Saharan Africa to curb use of virgin plastics

3 Jan 2022

Kenyan conservationist Richard Leakey has died

Environment & Natural Resources

Kenyan conservationist Richard Leakey has died

Elias Biryabarema and George Obulutsa 3 Jan 2022

Morocco's tough Covid restrictions hammer tourism sector

Tourism

Morocco's tough Covid restrictions hammer tourism sector

Ahmed Eljechtimi 31 Dec 2021

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Retailers

5 ways retailers can create shopper-first experiences in 2022

31 Dec 2021

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Immigration & Citizenship Law

Minister welcomes ruling on Zimbabwe Exemption Permits

30 Dec 2021

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E-commerce

Africa shifts to online shopping

30 Dec 2021

WEC Projects to use natural processes at Botswana mine sewage treatment facility

Sustainability

WEC Projects to use natural processes at Botswana mine sewage treatment facility

30 Dec 2021

Egyptians gather to buy subsidised sugar in Cairo, Egypt, 1 December 2019. Reuters/Shokry Hussien

Commodities & Fairtrade

Egypt to increase price of subsidised sugar, says minister

Sarah El Safty and Ahmad Elhamy 30 Dec 2021

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Mining

Rescuers work to retrieve bodies at collapsed Sudanese gold mine

29 Dec 2021

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Digital

AI: technology to help the creative process

29 Dec 2021

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Law Practice

Gambia's Supreme Court dismisses election result challenge

Pap Saine and Cooper Inveen 28 Dec 2021

Iconic Selfridges sold to Thai-led consortium

Retailers

Iconic Selfridges sold to Thai-led consortium

24 Dec 2021

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Media

McDonald's moves US media buying to Starcom

24 Dec 2021

Elgon Kenya, University of Nairobi sign MoU to develop agritech and innovation centre

Agri Tech

Elgon Kenya, University of Nairobi sign MoU to develop agritech and innovation centre

24 Dec 2021

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OOH

DOOH: Best way to reach young tech-savvy consumers

23 Dec 2021

Tunisia court sentences ex-president Marzouki to prison in absentia

Criminal Law

Tunisia court sentences ex-president Marzouki to prison in absentia

Tarek Amara 23 Dec 2021

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Mining

China's Huayou buys lithium mine in Zimbabwe for $422m

MacDonald Dzirutwe and Tom Daly 23 Dec 2021

Shell declares force majeure on Nigerian Forcados crude

Coal, Oil & Gas

Shell declares force majeure on Nigerian Forcados crude

Fikayo Owoeye 23 Dec 2021

People enjoy the water while container ships park near the El Ain El Sokhna port before entering the Suez Canal, Egypt, 25 September 2020. Reuters/Amr Abdallah Dalsh

Energy

Suez Canal Economic Zone signs $2.6bn methanol plant contract

Nayera Abdallah 22 Dec 2021

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The One Club for Creativity

2nd deadline for The One Show 2022

21 Dec 2021

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Trends

A city landscape in flux: Trends shaping cities over the next 1000 days

Bronwyn Williams 21 Dec 2021

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2021 Epica Awards Top 10 ranked agencies

21 Dec 2021

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Financial Services

Smart finance for Kenyan MSMEs

20 Dec 2021

SweepSouth buys Egyptian startup Filkhedma

SMEs

SweepSouth buys Egyptian startup Filkhedma

20 Dec 2021

4 key trends to emerge in the hospitality industry in 2022

Hospitality

4 key trends to emerge in the hospitality industry in 2022

20 Dec 2021

De Beers extends Botswana sales deal as it negotiates new contract

Mining

De Beers extends Botswana sales deal as it negotiates new contract

Brian Benza and Sinchita Mitra 17 Dec 2021

Nigeria moves a step closer to rolling out its landmark Startup Bill

SMEs

Nigeria moves a step closer to rolling out its landmark Startup Bill

17 Dec 2021

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The One Club for Creativity

Young Ones Student Awards deadline today!

17 Dec 2021

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