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When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Markets & Investment

When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

Helen Reid 28 Jun 2022

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Kremlin rejects Russian default, says payments executed

27 Jun 2022

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Research

Drop in optimism among Africa's youth - report

27 Jun 2022

Nigeria expects improved security to boost oil production - minister

Coal, Oil & Gas

Nigeria expects improved security to boost oil production - minister

Chijioke Ohuocha, Nellie Peyton and James Macharia 27 Jun 2022

Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

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Amethis sells stake in Kenyan retailer Naivas to Mauritian firm

George Obulutsa 27 Jun 2022

Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied

E-commerce

E-commerce, payments and unlocking the potential of the AfCFTA

24 Jun 2022

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Markets & Investment

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Noah Browning 24 Jun 2022

Mondelez International portfolio of brands. Source: Supplied

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Mondelez to buy energy bar maker Clif Bar & Company for nearly $3bn

24 Jun 2022

Source: Tormore Scotch Whisky

FMCG

Pernod Ricard to sell Tormore Scotch Whisky brand and distillery

23 Jun 2022

Russia seeks new fuel markets in Africa, Middle East as Europe turns away

Markets & Investment

Russia seeks new fuel markets in Africa, Middle East as Europe turns away

23 Jun 2022

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

FMCG

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

23 Jun 2022

UAE to build Red Sea port in Sudan in $6bn investment package

Infrastructure & Utilities

UAE to build Red Sea port in Sudan in $6bn investment package

Nafisa Eltahir and Khalid Abdelaziz 22 Jun 2022

Shell says its Nigeria asset sale not affected by court ruling

Coal, Oil & Gas

Shell says its Nigeria asset sale not affected by court ruling

Camillus Eboh, Tife Owolabi, and MacDonald Dzirutwe 22 Jun 2022

Liquid Intelligent Technologies renews APO Group's contract as Pan-African public relations agency after award-winning first year

PR & Communications

Liquid Intelligent Technologies renews APO Group's contract as Pan-African public relations agency after award-winning first year

APO Group 22 Jun 2022

Glencore subsidiary pleads guilty in Britain to bribery

Markets & Investment

Glencore subsidiary pleads guilty in Britain to bribery

Kirstin Ridley 21 Jun 2022

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Art

Entries to Bic's Art Master Africa open

21 Jun 2022

Omnia sees Africa increasing farm input support amid food security fears

Food Security

Omnia sees Africa increasing farm input support amid food security fears

Nelson Banya 21 Jun 2022

Many Zimbabweans may find themselves unlawfully in the country from 1 January 2023, unless the Helen Suzman Foundation wins a case it has launched. Archive photo: Joseph Chirume / GroundUp

Immigration & Citizenship Law

Understanding the Zimbabwean permit case

Tania Broughton 20 Jun 2022

Time is running out for Africa to profit from its gas, IEA says

Coal, Oil & Gas

Time is running out for Africa to profit from its gas, IEA says

Noah Browning 20 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

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FNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

20 Jun 2022

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Health & Beauty

Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

17 Jun 2022

Source: ProVeg Incubator

Technology

Alt-protein startups called to enter international incubator programme

17 Jun 2022

Senegal recyclers see more than trash in fuming dump site

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Senegal recyclers see more than trash in fuming dump site

Ngouda Dione 17 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Healthcare

WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

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Research

Uncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

15 Jun 2022

Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

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Google launches new initiatives to support small retail businesses in Africa

15 Jun 2022

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Packaging

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Ananya Mariam Rajesh 15 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS/Luc Gnago. Participants walk during the Africa CEO Forum at the Sofitel Hotel Ivoire in Abidjan, Ivory Coast June 13, 2022.

Banking

Mauritius Commercial Bank to open Nigeria office in Africa growth plan

Bate Felix, Joe Bavier and Edmund Blair 15 Jun 2022

Branding

Apple regains world's Most Valuable Brand status

Kantar 15 Jun 2022

Namibia rhino poaching surges in June, ministry says

Environment & Natural Resources

Namibia rhino poaching surges in June, ministry says

Nyasha Nyaungwa 15 Jun 2022

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