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Dumisani Moyo, marketing director at SAP, envisions innovation in Africa
Karabo Ledwaba
Kenyan illustrator, Joy Richu shines spotlight on African creativity
Karabo Ledwaba

#AfricaMonth

Dumisani Moyo, marketing director at SAP, envisions innovation in Africa
Karabo Ledwaba
Kenyan illustrator, Joy Richu shines spotlight on African creativity
Karabo Ledwaba

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South Africa and Zimbabwe enter landmark water sharing deal

18 Mar 2024

HP empowers women and entrepreneurs in Africa

HP empowers women and entrepreneurs in Africa

Imran Salie 18 Feb 2020

Major airlines say they're acting on climate change. Our research reveals how little they've achieved

Major airlines say they're acting on climate change. Our research reveals how little they've achieved

Susanne Becken 17 Feb 2020

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

13 Feb 2020

Women in STEM roundtable highlights need for strategic initiatives

Women in STEM roundtable highlights need for strategic initiatives

13 Feb 2020

AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

10 Feb 2020

New study ties board diversity with improved innovation, efficiency

New study ties board diversity with improved innovation, efficiency

10 Feb 2020

China: Rise of a new philanthropic power

China: Rise of a new philanthropic power

Fabrice Jaumont and Charles Sellen 10 Feb 2020

'Nobody eats GDP' says AfDB president during economic report launch

'Nobody eats GDP' says AfDB president during economic report launch

6 Feb 2020

NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day

NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day

3 Feb 2020

Employees want genuine corporate social responsibility, not greenwashing

Employees want genuine corporate social responsibility, not greenwashing

Magda B.L. Donia 30 Jan 2020

Overcoming the leadership deficit in Africa

Overcoming the leadership deficit in Africa

Hatim Eltayeb 29 Jan 2020

UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

Yvonne Su 29 Jan 2020

4 new members join WEEE Forum in tackling global e-waste challenge

4 new members join WEEE Forum in tackling global e-waste challenge

24 Jan 2020

Abu Dhabi to host 10th World Urban Forum

Abu Dhabi to host 10th World Urban Forum

24 Jan 2020

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

22 Jan 2020

New UK aid pledged to help build green cities across Africa

New UK aid pledged to help build green cities across Africa

22 Jan 2020

How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe

How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe

Ellen Fungisai Chipango 15 Jan 2020

In the future there will be more rain, but less water, in the Nile Basin

In the future there will be more rain, but less water, in the Nile Basin

Ethan D. Coffel and Justin S. Mankin 14 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: The new normal, 5 plant-based food trends for 2020

#BizTrends2020: The new normal, 5 plant-based food trends for 2020

Tammy Fry 7 Jan 2020

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Africa's leading B2B news TO GO>>

Bizcommunity.com 7 Jan 2020

WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020

WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020

3 Jan 2020

WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim

WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim

31 Dec 2019

Lemurs are the world's most endangered mammals, but planting trees can help save them

Lemurs are the world's most endangered mammals, but planting trees can help save them

Andrea L. Baden 27 Dec 2019

Malawi solar energy project to add 46MW to local power supply

Malawi solar energy project to add 46MW to local power supply

27 Dec 2019

3 African projects to receive Internet Society Foundation grants

3 African projects to receive Internet Society Foundation grants

20 Dec 2019

COP 25 speakers call for united front in tackling climate change in Africa

COP 25 speakers call for united front in tackling climate change in Africa

13 Dec 2019

New report: Africa gains development ground but new inequalities emerging

New report: Africa gains development ground but new inequalities emerging

12 Dec 2019

The digital economy's environmental footprint is threatening the planet

The digital economy's environmental footprint is threatening the planet

Raynold Wonder Alorse 9 Dec 2019

OceanHub Africa launches to support ocean economy innovation

OceanHub Africa launches to support ocean economy innovation

9 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

4 Dec 2019

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Adidas and Ikea lead 2020 sustainable cotton ranking

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Women in STEM roundtable highlights need for strategic initiatives

Women in STEM roundtable highlights need for strategic initiatives

13 Feb 2020

AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

AU Summit: African leaders focus on eradicating malnutrition by 2025

10 Feb 2020

New study ties board diversity with improved innovation, efficiency

New study ties board diversity with improved innovation, efficiency

10 Feb 2020

China: Rise of a new philanthropic power

China: Rise of a new philanthropic power

Fabrice Jaumont and Charles Sellen 10 Feb 2020

'Nobody eats GDP' says AfDB president during economic report launch

'Nobody eats GDP' says AfDB president during economic report launch

6 Feb 2020

NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day

NPO aims to make history again this 50th anniversary of Earth Day

3 Feb 2020

Employees want genuine corporate social responsibility, not greenwashing

Employees want genuine corporate social responsibility, not greenwashing

Magda B.L. Donia 30 Jan 2020

Overcoming the leadership deficit in Africa

Overcoming the leadership deficit in Africa

Hatim Eltayeb 29 Jan 2020

UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

UN ruling could be a game-changer for climate refugees and climate action

Yvonne Su 29 Jan 2020

4 new members join WEEE Forum in tackling global e-waste challenge

4 new members join WEEE Forum in tackling global e-waste challenge

24 Jan 2020

Abu Dhabi to host 10th World Urban Forum

Abu Dhabi to host 10th World Urban Forum

24 Jan 2020

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

How the Shoprite Group is curbing its plastic packaging waste

22 Jan 2020

New UK aid pledged to help build green cities across Africa

New UK aid pledged to help build green cities across Africa

22 Jan 2020

How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe

How politics and poverty affect electricity provision in Zimbabwe

Ellen Fungisai Chipango 15 Jan 2020

In the future there will be more rain, but less water, in the Nile Basin

In the future there will be more rain, but less water, in the Nile Basin

Ethan D. Coffel and Justin S. Mankin 14 Jan 2020

#BizTrends2020: The new normal, 5 plant-based food trends for 2020

#BizTrends2020: The new normal, 5 plant-based food trends for 2020

Tammy Fry 7 Jan 2020

Africa's leading B2B news TO GO>>

Africa's leading B2B news TO GO>>

Bizcommunity.com 7 Jan 2020

WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020

WFP forecasts global hunger hotspots in 2020

3 Jan 2020

WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim

WFP calls on global community to support hungry millions in Zim

31 Dec 2019

Lemurs are the world's most endangered mammals, but planting trees can help save them

Lemurs are the world's most endangered mammals, but planting trees can help save them

Andrea L. Baden 27 Dec 2019

Malawi solar energy project to add 46MW to local power supply

Malawi solar energy project to add 46MW to local power supply

27 Dec 2019

3 African projects to receive Internet Society Foundation grants

3 African projects to receive Internet Society Foundation grants

20 Dec 2019

COP 25 speakers call for united front in tackling climate change in Africa

COP 25 speakers call for united front in tackling climate change in Africa

13 Dec 2019

New report: Africa gains development ground but new inequalities emerging

New report: Africa gains development ground but new inequalities emerging

12 Dec 2019

The digital economy's environmental footprint is threatening the planet

The digital economy's environmental footprint is threatening the planet

Raynold Wonder Alorse 9 Dec 2019

OceanHub Africa launches to support ocean economy innovation

OceanHub Africa launches to support ocean economy innovation

9 Dec 2019

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

Pick n Pay trials 'pick and weigh' packaging-free zone in Cape Town

4 Dec 2019

Electric cars might not yet be green, but we should buy them anyway

Electric cars might not yet be green, but we should buy them anyway

Ranald Boydell 3 Dec 2019

Flanders government grants €1m to the Africa Climate Change Fund

Flanders government grants €1m to the Africa Climate Change Fund

3 Dec 2019

Food Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

Food Lover's Market places national ban on plastic bags

3 Dec 2019

Collaboration key in closing the digital skills gap in Africa

Collaboration key in closing the digital skills gap in Africa

Sindy Peters 2 Dec 2019

Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act signed into law

Traditional and Khoi-San Leadership Act signed into law

29 Nov 2019

Tikki Hywood Foundation, African Parks partner for pangolins

Tikki Hywood Foundation, African Parks partner for pangolins

29 Nov 2019

#GlobalGenderSummit: 'Financial sector has a responsibility to women of Africa' - AfDB president

#GlobalGenderSummit: 'Financial sector has a responsibility to women of Africa' - AfDB president

29 Nov 2019

Why we're involved in a project in Africa to promote edible insects

Why we're involved in a project in Africa to promote edible insects

Robert Musundire 29 Nov 2019

Traditional healthy diets fundamental to sustainable development

Traditional healthy diets fundamental to sustainable development

28 Nov 2019

#AfricaCom: Gender inequality continues to cost Africa billions of dollars each year

#AfricaCom: Gender inequality continues to cost Africa billions of dollars each year

Sindy Peters 27 Nov 2019

20 awarded in regional L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Young Talent Awards

20 awarded in regional L'Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Young Talent Awards

25 Nov 2019

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