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Newlyn Group unveils groundbreaking rail terminal at Durban port
Logistics & Transport
Newlyn Group unveils groundbreaking rail terminal at Durban port

5 Apr 2024

2024 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition calls for applications
Entrepreneurship
2024 Africa’s Business Heroes Prize Competition calls for applications

25 Mar 2024

6 trends driving Africa’s growth in 2024
Logistics & Transport
6 trends driving Africa’s growth in 2024

Amadou Diallo 19 Feb 2024

Source: 123RF.
Finance
Standard Bank, UnionPay boost African e-commerce

5 Jan 2024

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Finance
Africa’s new online foreign exchange system will enable payments in local currencies – what you need to know

Christopher Adam 5 Dec 2023

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Finance
Agoa trade deal talks: South Africa will need to carefully manage relations with the US and China

Arno J. van Niekerk 30 Oct 2023

Optimising supply chains with ERP intelligence
Logistics & Transport
Optimising supply chains with ERP intelligence

13 Oct 2023

Making cotton sustainable requires science, investment and governance
Retail
Making cotton sustainable requires science, investment and governance

5 Oct 2023

Source: Microsoft Work Trend Index
ICT
Microsoft empowers South African SMEs with AI-driven skills training

11 Sep 2023

South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers
Agriculture
South Africa is exporting more food. But it needs to find new growth frontiers

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2023

Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it
Energy & Mining
Climate change action could set off a copper mining boom: how Zambia can make the most of it

Twivwe Siwale and Eric Werker 13 Jan 2023

Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so
Logistics & Transport
Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so

Christiaan De Beukelaer 9 Dec 2022

Making logistics 4.0 a reality
Logistics & Transport
Making logistics 4.0 a reality

Liam Connors 24 Nov 2022

Black Sea Grain initiative shows power of trade
Agriculture
Black Sea Grain initiative shows power of trade

26 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko
Retail
Covid can't break South Africa's love affair with shopping malls

Nqobile Dludla 30 Jun 2022

Karen Nadasen, chair of the Ecommerce Forum of South Africa and CEO of PayU. Source: Supplied
Retail
E-commerce, payments and unlocking the potential of the AfCFTA

24 Jun 2022

Demand for logistics real estate across Africa continues to surpass supply
Property
Demand for logistics real estate across Africa continues to surpass supply

25 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent
Finance
#AfricaMonth: Exponential intra-trade growth expected on the continent

Katja Hamilton 6 May 2022

South Africa's approach to energy transition could be a lesson for Africa
Energy & Mining
South Africa's approach to energy transition could be a lesson for Africa

Mntu Nduvane 24 Mar 2022

#BizTrends2022: Safeguarding supply chain sustainability in a post-pandemic world
Logistics & Transport
#BizTrends2022: Safeguarding supply chain sustainability in a post-pandemic world

Dr Juanita Maree 5 Jan 2022

How creative industries could boost the economies of small islands crippled by Covid
Tourism & Travel
How creative industries could boost the economies of small islands crippled by Covid

Peter Rudge 9 Nov 2021

What Covid-19 travel bans have done to conservation tourism in Africa
Tourism & Travel
What Covid-19 travel bans have done to conservation tourism in Africa

Alexander Richard Braczkowski and Duan Biggs 20 Oct 2021

Image source: © Kirill Ryzhov –
Legal
Competition policy enforcement is increasing across Africa

Angelo Tzarevski and Zareenah Rasool 19 Oct 2021

Global demand for cashews is booming. How Ghana can take advantage to create jobs
Agriculture
Global demand for cashews is booming. How Ghana can take advantage to create jobs

James Boafo and Kristen Lyons 21 Sep 2021

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Logistics & Transport
UNCTAD, IATA extend partnership to facilitate global trade

12 Aug 2021

Past trends reveal greenshoots of hope for SA's tourism industry
Tourism & Travel
Past trends reveal greenshoots of hope for SA's tourism industry

19 Jul 2021

Wessel Badenhorst, office managing partner, Hogan Lovells
Energy & Mining
How to get SA's foreign direct investment in mining right

Wessel Badenhorst 8 Jun 2021

Workers in a tea plantation in Rwanda. The crop is one of the country's main exports
Finance
Africa's free trade area offers great promise. But only if risks are managed with resolve

John Luiz 27 May 2021

Inaugural Commonwealth Women's Entrepreneurship Summit set for May
Entrepreneurship
Inaugural Commonwealth Women's Entrepreneurship Summit set for May

4 May 2021

Infrastructure spend: insights from the effect of a bridge across the Zambezi on maize prices
Agriculture
Infrastructure spend: insights from the effect of a bridge across the Zambezi on maize prices

Sam Jones 9 Mar 2021

SA's logistics industry battles to regain momentum amidst Covid-19
Logistics & Transport
SA's logistics industry battles to regain momentum amidst Covid-19

9 Mar 2021

Africa can finance its development but needs a paradigm shift
Finance
Africa can finance its development but needs a paradigm shift

Matilda Moyo 22 Dec 2020

Ships moved more than 11bn tonnes of our stuff around the globe last year, and it's killing the climate. This week is a chance to change
Logistics & Transport
Ships moved more than 11bn tonnes of our stuff around the globe last year, and it's killing the climate. This week is a chance to change

Christiaan De Beukelaer 18 Nov 2020

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Marketing & Media
Recovery of the print, imaging and document industry is complex and long but encouraging

Chris de Beer 14 Oct 2020

Religious tourism has been hit hard in the pandemic as sites close and pilgrimages are put on hold
Tourism & Travel
Religious tourism has been hit hard in the pandemic as sites close and pilgrimages are put on hold

Faizan Ali and Cihan Cobanoglu 28 Aug 2020

Why the African free trade area could be the game-changer for the continent's economies
Finance
Why the African free trade area could be the game-changer for the continent's economies

Muazu Ibrahim 3 Aug 2020

Global disruption can have local implications
Entrepreneurship
Global disruption can have local implications

Soromfe Uzomah 27 Jul 2020

Getty Images/Stock photo
Finance
Vultures, doves and African debt: here's a way out

Danny Bradlow 7 May 2020

Developing data centres for Africa
ICT
Developing data centres for Africa

6 May 2020

How Mauritius' outward-focused economy survived previous shocks
Finance
How Mauritius' outward-focused economy survived previous shocks

Harshana Kasseeah 29 Apr 2020

Mauritius’ social welfare system is relatively stronger than most nations’ Getty Images
Finance
Mauritius heads into coronavirus storm with strong social welfare buffers

Myriam Blin 20 Apr 2020

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Tourism & Travel
AU study: Covid-19 could cost Africa $500bn, damage tourism and aviation sectors

Kingsley Ighobor 17 Apr 2020

South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago chairs the International Monetary Finance Committee. Getty Images
Finance
The big asks Africa needs to table with the IMF and World Bank: here's the list

Danny Bradlow 9 Apr 2020

Covid-19: Africa urgently needs an ubuntu plan
ESG & Sustainability
Covid-19: Africa urgently needs an ubuntu plan

Dr Victor Oladokun 30 Mar 2020

Coverage of Chinese presence in Africa has been somewhat misleading. Shutterstock
Finance
China's investments in Africa: a fresh lens offers more balanced insights

Simon Manda 25 Mar 2020

There has been a slide in the levels of foreign direct investment in Africa. Wikimedia Commons
Finance
African countries aren't getting as much as they should from foreign direct investment

Muazu Ibrahim 25 Feb 2020

Africa wired: E-commerce offers fresh opportunities for young traders
Retail
Africa wired: E-commerce offers fresh opportunities for young traders

Yun Shi 18 Feb 2020

$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion
Retail
$50m Standard Bank funding to boost CCBA Ethiopia expansion

29 Jan 2020

Image source: Gallo/Getty Images.
Marketing & Media
The digital economy is becoming ordinary. Best we understand it

27 Jan 2020

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