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On 29 January 2025 in Kolda, Senegal, Khaby Lame joins a workshop for out-of-school girls organized as part of the ‘Salmaitou’ programme, an initiative engaging girls aged 15 to 19 in STEM (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics), innovation and leadership. Source: Unicef.

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26 Feb 2026

Kantar appoints Ndeye Diagne as chief strategy and transformation officer, MEA & Türkiye

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Kantar appoints Ndeye Diagne as chief strategy and transformation officer, MEA & Türkiye

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Discovery rebrands Vitality Health International to meet Africa's evolving health needs

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Discovery rebrands Vitality Health International to meet Africa's evolving health needs

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PRCA Africa expands sustainability committee

25 Feb 2026

NielsenIQ unveils real-time Ramadan insights across MEA

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NielsenIQ unveils real-time Ramadan insights across MEA

25 Feb 2026

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GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

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GSMA launches green innovation fund for mobile tech

24 Feb 2026

Mondelēz Intl names Hisham Ezz El-Arab as president of sub-Saharan Africa unit

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Mondelēz Intl names Hisham Ezz El-Arab as president of sub-Saharan Africa unit

23 Feb 2026

How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

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How India and China are reshaping Africa's auto parts industry

Andre Scholle 20 Feb 2026

Zimbabwe leads charge against HIV in Africa with lenacapavir rollout

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(L to r:) Glenda Venn, global design curation director, JLL Design, Andrew Mageto, photographer, cinematographer, INKA Creative, and Yaa Boateng, CCO, managing director, The Storytellers (Image source: Lesley Svenson @ Bizcommunity)

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ADC 105 African jury members on creativity and judging

19 Feb 2026

Sven Huberts (left) has been appointed LePub global president, with (right) Bruno Bertelli, CEO and CCO, LePub Worldwide (Image supplied)

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Sven Huberts’ appointed LePub global president

19 Feb 2026

France is the Cannes Lions 2026 Creative Country of the Year Award (Image source: © 123rf )

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#CannesLions2026: Creative Country 2026 awarded to France

18 Feb 2026

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Consumers face climate burnout as fears over global conflicts increase

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Consumers face climate burnout as fears over global conflicts increase

Kantar 17 Feb 2026

Africa leads boldly as dentsu welcomes new global CEO

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Africa leads boldly as dentsu welcomes new global CEO

Dentsu 16 Feb 2026

#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

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#MiningIndaba: New deal to accelerate critical minerals beneficiation

12 Feb 2026

Jumia aims for profit as it fends off Chinese rivals

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The top young creatives who won the chance to represent Kenya globally at Cannes Lions 2026 (Image supplied)

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11 Feb 2026

Dozens of communities downstream of the Katse Dam are owed compensation since 2013 by the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. Photo: Sechaba Mokhethi / GroundUp

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Lesotho dam project misses deadline to pay multi-million compensation claim

Sechaba Mokhethi 11 Feb 2026

Kenya's Safaricom starts offering stock trading on its M-Pesa platform

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Kenya's Safaricom starts offering stock trading on its M-Pesa platform

Duncan Miriri 11 Feb 2026

A tourist rides a beach buggy in Wadi Billi, at El-Gouna near the Red Sea, Egypt, 14 November 2018. Reuters/Mohamed Abd El Ghany

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How African CEOs plan to close the AI execution gap

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New report highlights visibility gap among African SMEs

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9 Feb 2026

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6 Feb 2026

Next Narrative Africa Fund (NNAF) has partnered with Parrot Analytics to leverage world-class analytics to prove that African narratives are a globally undervalued asset class (Image source: © 123rf )

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Study to prove African narratives are a globally undervalued asset

5 Feb 2026

Vodacom's quarterly service revenue rises on solid Egypt growth

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Vodacom's quarterly service revenue rises on solid Egypt growth

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African journalists encouraged to apply to Wikipedia's Open Knowledge Awards

3 Feb 2026

The Loeries Official Rankings 2025 have been announced with Joe Public dominating the top spots (Image source: © Loeries)

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2 Feb 2026

Cassava teams up with Axon to roll out AI-driven network platform across Africa

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Cassava teams up with Axon to roll out AI-driven network platform across Africa

28 Jan 2026

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