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

#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globallyEvan-Lee Courie

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Sabre Awards renewed focus on diversity and inclusion

14 Dec 2021

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Fashion & Homeware

Nike buys NFT fashion and collectibles startup RTFKT

14 Dec 2021

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

Fashion & Homeware

Chanel appoints Unilever veteran Leena Nair as new CEO

14 Dec 2021

#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

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#BehindtheMask: Architectural entrepreneur Gilbert Balinda

Sindy Peters 13 Dec 2021

Petra Diamonds to grant Tanzania 16% free carried interest in Williamson mine

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Petra Diamonds to grant Tanzania 16% free carried interest in Williamson mine

Nuzulack Dausen 13 Dec 2021

All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

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All the Epica Awards Grand Prix winners

13 Dec 2021

Picture-based insurance cushion Kenyan smallholder farmers from climate change

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Picture-based insurance cushion Kenyan smallholder farmers from climate change

13 Dec 2021

SA entrepreneur drives sustainable development using African foods

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SA entrepreneur drives sustainable development using African foods

Lauren Hartzenberg 10 Dec 2021

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TikTok hits one billion users

9 Dec 2021

Legacy energy infrastructure: The hidden threat to our climate

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Legacy energy infrastructure: The hidden threat to our climate

Vladimir Milovanovic 9 Dec 2021

African Union calls for rescinding of travel bans

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African Union calls for rescinding of travel bans

9 Dec 2021

2021 AWIEF Awards winners announced

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2021 AWIEF Awards winners announced

8 Dec 2021

Kenya's Treasury slams brakes on 150bn shillings roads bond - report

Infrastructure & Utilities

Kenya's Treasury slams brakes on 150bn shillings roads bond - report

Duncan Mirir 8 Dec 2021

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Advertising

TBWA named Adweek Global Agency of 2021

7 Dec 2021

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Markets & Investment

Optimism returns to markets

7 Dec 2021

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FMCG

Kerry Group fuels growth in Africa with Afribon acquisition

7 Dec 2021

Travel bans by governments could threaten air travel recovery - Iata

Travel

Travel bans by governments could threaten air travel recovery - Iata

7 Dec 2021

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One Show's Green Pencil gets own jury

7 Dec 2021

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Biovac gears up to manufacture Pfizer vaccine

6 Dec 2021

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2 Twitter executives step down as restructuring starts

6 Dec 2021

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Tiger Brands centenary: From family business to FMCG giant

6 Dec 2021

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WPP acquires majority stake in Made Thought

6 Dec 2021

Pioneer Foods recalls batches of Safari nuts and raisin products

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Pioneer Foods recalls batches of Safari nuts and raisin products

6 Dec 2021

Tools of the water stewardship trade - a global perspective

Food, Water & Energy Security

Tools of the water stewardship trade - a global perspective

Sindy Peters 3 Dec 2021

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PR & Communications

PR companies' role in US climate change politics highlighted

3 Dec 2021

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The 2022 African banking trends unpacked

3 Dec 2021

DLA Piper releases Africa Energy Futures: Horizon 2030 report

Energy

DLA Piper releases Africa Energy Futures: Horizon 2030 report

3 Dec 2021

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices rise in November

3 Dec 2021

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Record growth of $771bn in 2021 for global advertising market

2 Dec 2021

Global demand for air cargo improves in October

Logistics & Transport

Global demand for air cargo improves in October

2 Dec 2021

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