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#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globally

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Short films, big dreams: Canex Shorts competition calls for entries

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#InternationalPodcastDay: African podcasts can keep our heritage alive

29 Sep 2023

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Medical Research

Biovac and EuBiologics partner for meningitis vaccine tech transfer

28 Sep 2023

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Agro-processing

Namibia bans poultry imports from SA due to bird flu

Nyasha Nyaungwa 28 Sep 2023

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Film & Cinematography

35 participants from 22 countries from Africa selected to DFMI Business Lab

28 Sep 2023

The rise of business tourism in Africa

Tourism

The rise of business tourism in Africa

27 Sep 2023

Uganda's first Four Points by Sheraton hotel boosts tourism recovery

Property Development

Uganda's first Four Points by Sheraton hotel boosts tourism recovery

26 Sep 2023

Paratus partners with Starlink to boost internet access across Africa

Telecoms & Networks

Paratus partners with Starlink to boost internet access across Africa

26 Sep 2023

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Publishing

Burkina Faso junta suspends French magazine over 'untruthful' articles

26 Sep 2023

Uganda in talks with Chinese credit agency to fund pipeline

Infrastructure & Utilities

Uganda in talks with Chinese credit agency to fund pipeline

Elias Biryabarema 26 Sep 2023

Coal, Oil & Gas

Nigeria accelerates oil contract agreements

Camillus Eboh 26 Sep 2023

A combine harvests wheat in a field in Almaty Region, Kazakhstan July 14, 2021. Source: Reuters/Pavel Mikheyev/File Photo.

Agriculture

Egypt in talks for Emirati funding to buy Kazakh wheat, says traders

Sarah El Safty and Michael Hogan 26 Sep 2023

Marketing

Rocketseed unveils brand refresh to lead in one-to-one email marketing

Rocketseed 26 Sep 2023

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Banking

Miranda Abraham appointed to LMA Board, boosting EMEA

22 Sep 2023

Dentsu Africa welcomes Wenbo Zheng as regional financial controller

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Dentsu Africa welcomes Wenbo Zheng as regional financial controller

Dentsu 22 Sep 2023

How African content creators can protect themselves from content piracy

Media

How African content creators can protect themselves from content piracy

Chola Makgamathe, MultiChoice 22 Sep 2023

Ait Abdellah Brahim, 86, gestures among rubble, in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake, in Talat N'Yaaqoub. Source: Reuters/Ammar Awad

Construction & Engineering

Morocco to spend $11.7bn on five-year post-quake reconstruction plan

Ahmed Eljechtimi 21 Sep 2023

Africa sets the foundation for an electric vehicle future

Fuel & Energy

Africa sets the foundation for an electric vehicle future

Yael Shafrir 21 Sep 2023

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Media

Somalia's first all-women newsroom spotlights female taboos

Abdi Sheikh 21 Sep 2023

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Advertising

Ogilvy Africa's Lesso Lessons shortlisted at The Care Awards

21 Sep 2023

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Promotions & Activations

3 high-profile Nigerian personalities sign with Sportsbet.io

21 Sep 2023

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Pharmaceuticals

Novo Nordisk contracts Aspen to produce insulin for Africa

Maggie Fick 20 Sep 2023

Renewed optimism as agriculture business confidence rebounds in Q3

Agribusiness

Renewed optimism as agriculture business confidence rebounds in Q3

Paul Makube 20 Sep 2023

2023 AWIEF Awards finalists announced

Awards

2023 AWIEF Awards finalists announced

20 Sep 2023

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Mozambique can sue Privinvest in London 'tuna bond' case, UK court rules

Sam Tobin 20 Sep 2023

US, Norway join forces to boost African agriculture

Agriculture

US, Norway join forces to boost African agriculture

Daphne Psaledakis 20 Sep 2023

Seedstars, IOE launch 4th edition of The Migration Challenge

Social Entrepreneurship

Seedstars, IOE launch 4th edition of The Migration Challenge

19 Sep 2023

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Logistics & Transport

SAIC, Maxus EV partner to decarbonise urban logistics fleets

19 Sep 2023

Air Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

Travel

Air Belgium suspends all passenger flight operations

19 Sep 2023

Zambian neobank Lupiya secures $8.25m funding

Funding

Zambian neobank Lupiya secures $8.25m funding

18 Sep 2023

Mobile & Apps

Bob van Dijk steps down as CEO of Naspers and Prosus, Ervin Tu named successor

Tannur Anders 18 Sep 2023