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Finance

The fundraising market in Africa is growing, but it's hard out there for startups

30 Sep 2022

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TV

Patrick Aryee sets out to discover our world through biomimicry

Emily Stander 29 Sep 2022

'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters

Climate Change

'Decarbonisation is too expensive' - how to sell climate change action to bean counters

Aled Jones 29 Sep 2022

Cape Town car charging startup Zimi Charge gets opportunity to pitch to energy leaders

Fuel & Energy

Cape Town car charging startup Zimi Charge gets opportunity to pitch to energy leaders

28 Sep 2022

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Global media leaders expected at WOO APAC Forum

28 Sep 2022

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Media

APO Group announces partnership with EIB Network

28 Sep 2022

Botswana resumes beef exports from areas free of FMD outbreak

Agribusiness

Botswana resumes beef exports from areas free of FMD outbreak

28 Sep 2022

Oil giant Shell snaps up African solar provider Daystar Power

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

Oil giant Shell snaps up African solar provider Daystar Power

Libby George 28 Sep 2022

Bisquit & Dubouché's Vincent Chappe on championing Cognac craft and community

FMCG

Bisquit & Dubouché's Vincent Chappe on championing Cognac craft and community

Lauren Hartzenberg 28 Sep 2022

Source: Reuters. Kenya's former central bank governor Njuguna Ndung'u at his office in Nairobi.

Banking

Ex-central bank chief named Kenyan finance minister amid rising inflation

28 Sep 2022

All the 2022 AWIEF Awards winners!

Awards

All the 2022 AWIEF Awards winners!

28 Sep 2022

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Retailers

Global convenience retail franchise Circle K coming to SA

27 Sep 2022

Botswana citrus growers join CGA Southern Africa

Agribusiness

Botswana citrus growers join CGA Southern Africa

27 Sep 2022

Outgoing Unilever CEO Alan Jope. Source: Supplied

FMCG

Unilever CEO Alan Jope to retire

27 Sep 2022

New study finds ICT infrastructure investment to be key in alleviating inequality in Africa

ICT

New study finds ICT infrastructure investment to be key in alleviating inequality in Africa

27 Sep 2022

Source: Reuters. Ugandan health workers speak to members of the community before carrying out the first vaccination exercise against the ebola virus in Kirembo village.

Healthcare

Uganda says Ebola caseload rises to 16 as outbreak grows

Elias Biryabarema 27 Sep 2022

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

Energy

Nigeria suffers widespread blackouts after electricity grid fails

27 Sep 2022

Pentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed

Packaging

Pentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed

26 Sep 2022

Home services startup SweepSouth secures R198m in funding

Funding

Home services startup SweepSouth secures R198m in funding

26 Sep 2022

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

Markets & Investment

Starsight Energy, SolarAfrica announce merger

26 Sep 2022

New Africa report looks at demographic changes, data centre growth, investment opportunities

Markets & Investment

New Africa report looks at demographic changes, data centre growth, investment opportunities

26 Sep 2022

African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power

CSI & Philanthropy

African Global Citizen patrons urge world to consider continent's giving power

Cooper Inveen 26 Sep 2022

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Food, Water & Energy Security

Empowering women to boost Africa's water security

Caroline Mwongera 26 Sep 2022

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Marketing & Media

Koo Govender appointed new CEO: Publicis Groupe Africa

23 Sep 2022

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

CSI & Philanthropy

Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment

22 Sep 2022

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Economy

New York still top, Moscow sinks in finance centre ranking

Huw Jones 22 Sep 2022

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Music

All Africa Music Awards nominees announced

22 Sep 2022

Lana Marais appointed as regional director for Emerging Markets, dentsu Africa

Advertising

Lana Marais appointed as regional director for Emerging Markets, dentsu Africa

Dentsu 22 Sep 2022

Chishimba Musonda appointed as media director for dentsu Zambia

Media

Chishimba Musonda appointed as media director for dentsu Zambia

Dentsu 22 Sep 2022

Uganda coffee exports plunge 29% in August on impact of drought

Agro-processing

Uganda coffee exports plunge 29% in August on impact of drought

Elias Biryabarema 21 Sep 2022