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Dentsu Creative announces 3 key promotions
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Ralmed doctors and hospitals the heart of South African medical healthcare
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Brewing brands to be Africa fit
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Marketing & Media
Big senior leadership shakeup at Nike
Big senior leadership shakeup at Nike2 days ago
Luxury retail execs bullish about rising revenues
Luxury retail execs bullish about rising revenues3 days ago
#AfricaMonth: KFC's Akhona Qengqe talks QSR in Africa and building the continent's talent engine
#AfricaMonth: KFC's Akhona Qengqe talks QSR in Africa and building the continent's talent engine15 May 2023
Puma inks exclusive multi-year licensing deal with Formula 1
Puma inks exclusive multi-year licensing deal with Formula 18 May 2023
Adrian Ephraim is the editor-in-chief at Tech Cabal. Source: Supplied.
#AfricaMonth: Adrian Ephraim talks new role at Tech Cabal3 May 2023
Middle East and Africa sees 21% digital commerce growth despite global dip - Salesforce
Middle East and Africa sees 21% digital commerce growth despite global dip - Salesforce24 Apr 2023
Retail
Global e-commerce transactions predicted to hit $8tn by 2027
Global e-commerce transactions predicted to hit $8tn by 202722 May 2023
Tadeu Marroco, new chief executive of BAT. Source: Supplied
Tadeu Marroco takes the helm at British American Tobacco16 May 2023
Continent's best beers awarded at African Beer Cup
Continent's best beers awarded at African Beer Cup11 May 2023
Kellogg buys key ingredient from conflict-ridden Sudan but sees no shortage now - CEO
Kellogg buys key ingredient from conflict-ridden Sudan but sees no shortage now - CEO8 May 2023
The Bed Shop owner Dynamic Bedding changes hands
The Bed Shop owner Dynamic Bedding changes hands24 Apr 2023
Vincent Viviers, omnichannel retail executive at Pick n Pay, at Ecom Africa. Source: Lauren Hartzenberg
#EcomAfrica: 5 need-to-know trends shaping the future of e-commerce21 Apr 2023
Agriculture, Horticulture & Forestry
#StartupStory: Hardy McQueen on building a Black-owned beverage business and doing things differently
#StartupStory: Hardy McQueen on building a Black-owned beverage business and doing things differently20 Apr 2023
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An international battle over cheese has left European producers feeling bitter24 Mar 2023
Russia sets grain deal conditions, Putin suggests free grain for Africa
Russia sets grain deal conditions, Putin suggests free grain for Africa22 Mar 2023
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R40bn Heineken-Distell merger gets the green light10 Mar 2023
How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems
How science and innovation can strengthen global food systems2 Feb 2023
Global protein alternatives market to hit $73.9bn by 2031
Global protein alternatives market to hit $73.9bn by 203125 Jan 2023
Automotive
Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom
Africa gears up to keep more of the profits from lithium boom10 Feb 2023
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August 2022 marks 21 years of Bizcommunity!
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Shortage of oil refineries haunts Africa as fuel prices rocket
Shortage of oil refineries haunts Africa as fuel prices rocket1 Jun 2022
#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign
#AfricaMonth: SA's changemakers drive Audi's 'Story of Progress' campaign5 May 2022
#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season
Bizcommunity.com#FestiveTogether: Joining in wishing you all a blessed festive season15 Dec 2021
Construction & Engineering
African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations
African architects challenge Venice exhibition to decolonise and start new conversations3 days ago
Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya
Grand infrastructure projects aren't a magic bullet for industrial development - insights from Ghana and Kenya22 May 2023
Continued weak growth forecast for construction industry in 2023 - GlobalData
Continued weak growth forecast for construction industry in 2023 - GlobalData10 May 2023
Buildings left standing in Turkey offer design guidance for future earthquake-resilient construction
Buildings left standing in Turkey offer design guidance for future earthquake-resilient construction5 Apr 2023
Supplied image: Nestlé and Chilanga Cement signing partnership agreement during the launch event. Pictured (from left to right): Chibuye Mbesuma Ngulube, general counsel & company secretary at Chilanga Cement, Honorable Gary Nkombo, Minister of Local Government and Rural Development and Zubayer Davids, country manager, Nestlé Zambia and Malawi.
Nestlé, Chilanga Cement partner in plastic neutrality initiative23 Mar 2023
2023 BIM Africa Innovation Awards nominations now open
2023 BIM Africa Innovation Awards nominations now open9 Feb 2023
Education & Training
2 South Africans in the running for Africa Education Medal 2023
2 South Africans in the running for Africa Education Medal 202323 May 2023
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Africa's top high school entrepreneurs go head-to-head in Nigeria2 Dec 2022
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Apply for Play Africa Design Thinking with Children Fellowship 202318 Nov 2022
Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa
Netflix scholarship applications open for West and Central Africa23 Aug 2022
Launch of SADA national digital academy in Ghana - MoU signing
National digital academy launches in Ghana20 May 2022
Platform launched to assist African students in Ukraine
Platform launched to assist African students in Ukraine7 Apr 2022
Energy & Mining
Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time - IEA
Solar power due to overtake oil production investment for first time - IEA3 days ago
#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition
#EnlitAfrica2023: Technology key to Africa's just energy transition18 May 2023
#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa
#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa16 May 2023
Oil prices fall, set for fourth weekly drop, as demand fears weigh
Oil prices fall, set for fourth weekly drop, as demand fears weigh12 May 2023
Italy to announce Africa energy cooperation plan in October, says PM
Italy to announce Africa energy cooperation plan in October, says PM17 Apr 2023
Russia's Sibur exports LPG to Africa, Middle East and Asia as EU cuts buying
Russia's Sibur exports LPG to Africa, Middle East and Asia as EU cuts buying11 Apr 2023
Entrepreneurship
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Call for applications - Green Entrepreneurship Awards 20236 Mar 2023
Call to apply: Fashionomics Africa incubator and accelerator programmes
Call to apply: Fashionomics Africa incubator and accelerator programmes13 Feb 2023
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Senegal's Kwely launches made-in-Africa wholesale marketplace19 Dec 2022
With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth
With $1m in grant funding, ACCF launches entrepreneurship project for women, youth12 Dec 2022
Pre-loved fashion platform Yaga raises €2.2m to fuel growth
Pre-loved fashion platform Yaga raises €2.2m to fuel growth1 Dec 2022
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H&M Foundation on the lookout for sustainable fashion innovators24 Oct 2022
ESG & Sustainability
Generative AI and sustainability driving investment in tourism technology
Generative AI and sustainability driving investment in tourism technology17 May 2023
Alice Aedy, Andrew Burgess, Jade Roche and Luke Jaque-Rodney. Source: Supplied
New Puma project gives young changemakers a seat at the sustainability table20 Apr 2023
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How the bottled water industry is masking the global water crisis12 Apr 2023
9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis
9.6% growth recorded in renewables in 2022 despite energy crisis3 Apr 2023
New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development
New French fund with €87.5m targets African solar development27 Feb 2023
Russia-Ukraine war has nearly doubled household energy costs worldwide - new study
Russia-Ukraine war has nearly doubled household energy costs worldwide - new study17 Feb 2023
Finance & Insurance
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JPMorgan seizes First Republic Bank2 May 2023
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The big benefits of blockchain for retail in Africa6 Apr 2023
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Nearly 70% of consumer payments to be instant by 20279 Mar 2023
These are the most in demand finance jobs in the world right now, research shows
These are the most in demand finance jobs in the world right now, research shows31 Jan 2023
#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?
#BizTrends2023: What's next for payments in Africa?19 Jan 2023
#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance
#BizTrends2023: Changing the narrative and language used around climate finance12 Jan 2023
Healthcare
Source: World Economic Forum.
The world's first malaria vaccine ready for distribution26 Apr 2023
PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs
PMI event sponsorship "tantamount to tobacco advertising" - civil society orgs7 Nov 2022
Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report
Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report28 Oct 2022
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Gambia police link child deaths to cough syrup imported by US firm12 Oct 2022
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ePharmacy users to reach 1bn globally by 202710 Oct 2022
Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment
Anglo American commits $15m to Global Fund's Seventh Replenishment22 Sep 2022
Human Resources & Management
Outgoing Nampak CEO Erik Smuts. Source: Nampak
Nampak CEO Erik Smuts resigns21 Apr 2023
Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO
Drinks giant Diageo appoints Debra Crew as first female CEO29 Mar 2023
Akhona Qengqe, KFC's new general manager for Africa. SOurce: Supplied
KFC promotes Akhona Qengqe to general manager for Africa16 Mar 2023
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Hermès to give all 19,700 employees globally a €4,000 bonus22 Feb 2023
Amazon to eliminate just over 18,000 roles
Amazon to eliminate just over 18,000 roles6 Jan 2023
Luisa Ortega named new president of Cola-Cola's Africa business
Luisa Ortega named new president of Cola-Cola's Africa business14 Dec 2022
IT & Telecommunications
#AfricaTechWeek: Unleashing the power of AI in Africa: Expert insights and predictions
#AfricaTechWeek: Unleashing the power of AI in Africa: Expert insights and predictions12 May 2023
Proptech in Africa: The potential for innovation and growth
Proptech in Africa: The potential for innovation and growth3 Apr 2023
Source: Reuters/Gonzalo Fuentes
Microsoft Africa internet plan moves forward with fibre deal2 Mar 2023
Reebok x Botter concept sneaker offers glimpse at future of footwear production
Reebok x Botter concept sneaker offers glimpse at future of footwear production7 Feb 2023
5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 2023
5 ways retail will double-down on digital in 202324 Jan 2023
5 e-commerce trends for 2023
5 e-commerce trends for 202323 Jan 2023
Legal
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#AfricaMonth: 11 reasons to celebrate Africa's bright future24 May 2023
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What is happening in Africa's IP landscape14 Apr 2023
Source: Wikipedia. Former US President, Donald Trump.
Trump arrested, first American president in history to face criminal charges4 Apr 2023
Big changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging
Big changes coming to Toblerone's iconic packaging9 Mar 2023
Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry
Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry2 Feb 2023
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Legal dos and dont's: Influencers' guide to Comesa regulations3 Nov 2022
Logistics & Transport
Recession is likely or certain, say logistics execs
Recession is likely or certain, say logistics execs17 Feb 2023
Key trends shaking up Africa's lucrative informal retail sector in 2023
Key trends shaking up Africa's lucrative informal retail sector in 202327 Jan 2023
Italy's Eni sets up sustainable transport services company
Italy's Eni sets up sustainable transport services company3 Jan 2023
Grocery delivery service Yassir Express launches in Gauteng
Grocery delivery service Yassir Express launches in Gauteng13 Dec 2022
Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so
Shipping must accelerate its decarbonisation efforts - and now it has the opportunity to do so9 Dec 2022
Africa's air cargo market contracts over 8%
Africa's air cargo market contracts over 8%1 Dec 2022
Manufacturing
Hein Schumacher, Unilever's newly-appointed CEO. Source: Supplied
Unilever names Hein Schumacher as new CEO1 Feb 2023
Whirlpool partners Arcelik in Europe, quits Middle East and Africa
Whirlpool partners Arcelik in Europe, quits Middle East and Africa17 Jan 2023
Cotton exporter Benin developing home-grown textile industry
Cotton exporter Benin developing home-grown textile industry24 Oct 2022
Nestlé names Nicole Roos first female MD for East and Southern Africa
Nestlé names Nicole Roos first female MD for East and Southern Africa19 Oct 2022
Salmonella halts production at world's biggest chocolate plant
Salmonella halts production at world's biggest chocolate plant1 Jul 2022
Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor
Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor23 Jun 2022
Property & Real Estate
#AfricaMonth: Challenges and opportunities shaping Africa's emerging proptech market
#AfricaMonth: Challenges and opportunities shaping Africa's emerging proptech market8 May 2023
#BizTrends2023: Africa real estate trends to watch out for in 2023
#BizTrends2023: Africa real estate trends to watch out for in 202310 Jan 2023
Is the global housing market about to crash?
Is the global housing market about to crash?23 Dec 2022
World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar
World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar4 Oct 2022
New Africa report looks at demographic changes, data centre growth, investment opportunities
New Africa report looks at demographic changes, data centre growth, investment opportunities26 Sep 2022
Hot in the city: why investors should care about soaring temperatures
Hot in the city: why investors should care about soaring temperatures16 Sep 2022
Tourism, Travel & Hospitality
Youth travel stable and poised for growth
Youth travel stable and poised for growth9 Mar 2023
Global traveller report reveals shift towards sustainable travel
Global traveller report reveals shift towards sustainable travel23 Jan 2023
Registration now open for Arabian Travel Market 2023
Registration now open for Arabian Travel Market 202320 Jan 2023
Dubai influences, chefs to showcase dairy butter journey from farm to plate
Dubai influences, chefs to showcase dairy butter journey from farm to plate29 Dec 2022
African airlines see 84.8% passenger traffic increase
African airlines see 84.8% passenger traffic increase8 Sep 2022
Emirates boosts connectivity to Mauritius with third daily flight
Emirates boosts connectivity to Mauritius with third daily flight15 Aug 2022
Lifestyle & Entertainment
#AfricaMonth: Walter Train brings his unique design aesthetic to Emazulwini restaurant
#AfricaMonth: Walter Train brings his unique design aesthetic to Emazulwini restaurant2 May 2023
Easter eggs: Their evolution from chicken to chocolate
Easter eggs: Their evolution from chicken to chocolate6 Apr 2023
Authentic Brands to buy Quiksilver, Billabong and Roxy owner Boardriders
Authentic Brands to buy Quiksilver, Billabong and Roxy owner Boardriders5 Apr 2023
L'Oréal to buy cult luxury beauty brand Aesop in $2.5bn deal
L'Oréal to buy cult luxury beauty brand Aesop in $2.5bn deal4 Apr 2023
Global Vans x Mami Wata collaboration spotlights African surf culture
Global Vans x Mami Wata collaboration spotlights African surf culture14 Mar 2023
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MultiChoice signs agreement with Comcast to create streaming service2 Mar 2023
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