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Nike restructures its leadership team

Nike restructures its leadership team

7 May 2025

Source: © 123rf The 2025 first half AdForum Summit will take place in New York between 12 and 16 May 2025 with one of the key meetings with the leadership of Omnicom Advertising Group

AdForum Summit includes key meeting with Omnicom Advertising Group leadership

6 May 2025

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Corporate & Commercial Law

Streamlining of intra-African trade gathers momentum

Virusha Subban 28 Feb 2022

Effective implementation of PPPs critical to address Africa's infrastructure deficit

Infrastructure & Utilities

Effective implementation of PPPs critical to address Africa's infrastructure deficit

Teddy Daka 28 Feb 2022

Montego scales production capacity to lead pet food manufacturing growth in Africa

FMCG

Montego scales production capacity to lead pet food manufacturing growth in Africa

25 Feb 2022

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Agriculture

How Russia-Ukraine conflict could influence Africa's food supplies

Wandile Sihlobo 25 Feb 2022

Miguel Patricio, CEO at Kraft Heinz and Matias Muchnick, co-founder and CEO at NotCo. Source: Kraft Heinz

FMCG

Kraft Heinz in joint venture to drive AI-driven plant-based food innovation

24 Feb 2022

Entries open for Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

Media

Entries open for Google News Initiative Innovation Challenge

23 Feb 2022

For workers in Africa, the digital economy isn't all it's made out to be

Employee Wellness

For workers in Africa, the digital economy isn't all it's made out to be

Mohammad Amir Anwar 23 Feb 2022

Andrew Chimphondah parts ways with Shelter Afrique

Affordable & Social Housing

Andrew Chimphondah parts ways with Shelter Afrique

22 Feb 2022

Peter Harvey to depart DPO Group

E-commerce

Peter Harvey to depart DPO Group

22 Feb 2022

What is YouTube doing for the creator economy in Africa in 2022?

Social Media

What is YouTube doing for the creator economy in Africa in 2022?

21 Feb 2022

Ethiopia turns on the turbines at giant Nile hydropower plant

Infrastructure & Utilities

Ethiopia turns on the turbines at giant Nile hydropower plant

Dawit Endeshaw 21 Feb 2022

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

E-commerce

Wish rolls out shoppable video feature Wish Clips

18 Feb 2022

Ben Woodhams steps down as MD of Knight Frank Kenya

Markets & Investment

Ben Woodhams steps down as MD of Knight Frank Kenya

17 Feb 2022

Kenya's dairy sector is failing to meet domestic demand. How it can raise its game

Agro-processing

Kenya's dairy sector is failing to meet domestic demand. How it can raise its game

Timothy Njagi Njeru 16 Feb 2022

Outlook for Africa's snack foods industry in 2022 and beyond

FMCG

Outlook for Africa's snack foods industry in 2022 and beyond

Francois Robertson 15 Feb 2022

5 ways Africa can prepare for COP27

Climate Change

5 ways Africa can prepare for COP27

Jean-Paul Adam 15 Feb 2022

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

FMCG

Coca-Cola sets goal to make 25% of packaging reusable by 2030

14 Feb 2022

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Health & Safety

New Rio Tinto chair to weigh CEO's future amid toxic culture crisis - sources

Clara Denina and Helen Reid 14 Feb 2022

Realness African Screenwriters' Residency calls for applications

Film & Cinematography

Realness African Screenwriters' Residency calls for applications

14 Feb 2022

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Fashion & Homeware

Bounty Apparel becomes exclusive distributor of Reebok in SA, SADC

11 Feb 2022

Finalists announced for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2022

Design

Finalists announced for Henrike Grohs Art Award 2022

11 Feb 2022

World Court orders Uganda to pay $325m in reparations to DRC

Human Rights Law

World Court orders Uganda to pay $325m in reparations to DRC

Stephanie van den Berg 10 Feb 2022

Source: © Provantege Financial services giant Old Mutual's massive building wrap on a strategic OOH site in the heart of the capital city of Accra, Ghana

OOH

Unlocking the potential of Out of Home in Africa

Danette Breitenbach 9 Feb 2022

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FMCG

ADM grows reach in Africa with takeover of SA's Comhan

9 Feb 2022

Chinese funding of sub-Saharan African infrastructure dwarfs that of West, says think tank

Infrastructure & Utilities

Chinese funding of sub-Saharan African infrastructure dwarfs that of West, says think tank

Andrea Shalal 9 Feb 2022

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Technology

Retail and the metaverse: A new world of consumer connection

9 Feb 2022

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Tourism & Travel

Aleph Hospitality adds two hotels in Uganda

9 Feb 2022

#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Afrobeats, the new frontier for marketers

Danette Breitenbach 8 Feb 2022

Nairobi's prime residential sale prices show marginal improvement in H2 2021

Markets & Investment

Nairobi's prime residential sale prices show marginal improvement in H2 2021

8 Feb 2022

Source: © William Fortunato

Digital

South Africans prolific internet users says study

Juliet Gillies 8 Feb 2022

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