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To mark International Women’s Day this past Saturday, 8 March, KFC Africa collected the stories of 54 women in its KFC Africa’s list, one for each year the company has been in Africa. (Image supplied)

DEI

The KFC List celebrates women in Africa - despite the SSA gender gap hardly closing

12 Mar 2025

Africa Food Security 11 via

Agriculture

The impact of Covid-19 on food security in Africa

Professor Njuguna S. Ndung'u 11 Jun 2020

Amanda Alves, head of digital at Publicis Machine. Image supplied.

Digital

Why human creativity is still needed to navigate radical innovation

Juanita Pienaar 4 Nov 2019

De Lille calls for strengthening of trust in construction public-private partnerships

Construction & Engineering

De Lille calls for strengthening of trust in construction public-private partnerships

26 Sep 2019

Digital

New study highlights opportunities to optimise digital evolution in Africa

16 Sep 2019

Report reveals digitalisation, automation could actually increase jobs

4th Industrial Revolution

Report reveals digitalisation, automation could actually increase jobs

5 Sep 2019

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Banking

Partnerships are key to the future of inclusive payments in SA

5 Sep 2019

Champions of Science Africa Innovation Challenge announced

Awards

Champions of Science Africa Innovation Challenge announced

5 Sep 2019

Gender diversity, female entrepreneurship highlighted at WEF in Africa

Community

Gender diversity, female entrepreneurship highlighted at WEF in Africa

5 Sep 2019

Smart cities will depend on faster adoption of 4IR

Smart Buildings & Cities

Smart cities will depend on faster adoption of 4IR

Taru Madangombe 3 Sep 2019

Agriculture

DAFF urges travellers to comply with import requirements

30 Aug 2019

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MICE

CTICC to host over 100 international conferences by 2026

10 Jul 2019

Hospitality

Africa hotel growth expected to remain positive despite economic uncertainty

27 Jun 2019

Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights

Marketing & Media

Training young African leaders can take societies to great heights

Franck Kuwonu 13 Jun 2018

Kigali Global Shapers partners with NAS to strengthen continental effort for a #VisaFreeAfrica

Travel

Kigali Global Shapers partners with NAS to strengthen continental effort for a #VisaFreeAfrica

23 Nov 2017

Tony Elumelu and Chris Nassetta at signing. (Image Supplied)

Hospitality

Transcorp Hilton Abuja to remain under Hilton management until 2037

1 Nov 2017

Photo by Annie Spratt on Unsplash

Technology

Cape Town drone company UAV Industries raises $499k

Tom Jackson 24 Oct 2017

African Women in Supply Chain Association launches

Supply Chain

African Women in Supply Chain Association launches

28 Jun 2017

African healthcare - ripe for disruption

Mobile

African healthcare - ripe for disruption

31 May 2017

Africa's future hangs in the balance

Youth Marketing

Africa's future hangs in the balance

Sthe Shabangu 18 May 2017

Africa's CEOs seize opportunity when uncertainty beckons

Marketing

Africa's CEOs seize opportunity when uncertainty beckons

5 May 2017

Rwanda moves swiftly towards cashless society

Retail

Rwanda moves swiftly towards cashless society

5 May 2017

Hein Boegman, CEO: PwC Africa

Markets & Investment

In the face of adversity, African CEOs remain upbeat

5 May 2017

Cash usage costs SA consumers R23bn

Banking & Finance

Cash usage costs SA consumers R23bn

5 May 2017

SA-EU Circular Economy Seminar held in margins of WEF on Africa 2017

ESG & Sustainability

SA-EU Circular Economy Seminar held in margins of WEF on Africa 2017

4 May 2017

Using fintech to reach Africa's low-income earners

Fintech

Using fintech to reach Africa's low-income earners

4 May 2017

WEF needs to move beyond spin to help Africa

Marketing

WEF needs to move beyond spin to help Africa

4 May 2017

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Agri Tech

CNN explores the impact of new tech on ag

3 May 2017

Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes

Public Health

Healthcare innovation will cure a lot of Africa's economic woes

3 May 2017

World Economic Forum needs to move beyond spin if it's going to help Africa

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

World Economic Forum needs to move beyond spin if it's going to help Africa

Stephen Labson 3 May 2017

Research shows Umhlanga can sustain greater hotel capacity as demand grows

Tourism & Travel

Research shows Umhlanga can sustain greater hotel capacity as demand grows

6 Mar 2017

Digital transformation in East Africa

Digital

Digital transformation in East Africa

29 Jul 2016

Debunking African agriculture myths

Agriculture

Debunking African agriculture myths

Calestous Juma 8 Jul 2016

Infrastructure critical to support digital revolution

Research

Infrastructure critical to support digital revolution

8 Jul 2016

Giving Africa the power it needs

Research

Giving Africa the power it needs

Graeme Pitt 30 Jun 2016

Africa's chance to lead next digital revolution

Technology

Africa's chance to lead next digital revolution

Gordon Graylish 17 Jun 2016

Rwandan campaign celebrates diversity

Advertising

Rwandan campaign celebrates diversity

Lauren Everitt 13 Jun 2016

Marketing & Media

WEF names Africa's top women innovators

Gabriella Mulligan 17 May 2016

Public Transport

Uber-fast rollout sees app-taxi service in hiring mode

Hilary Joffe 17 May 2016

Africa's first private satellite - designed by schoolgirls

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Africa's first private satellite - designed by schoolgirls

Mary Alexander 17 May 2016

Africa Code Week aims to spread digital literacy

Technology

Africa Code Week aims to spread digital literacy

12 May 2016

Hein Boegman, CEO for PwC Africa

Marketing

Africa's CEOs look to innovation, technology for growth

11 May 2016

Fast internet for Africa by 2020

Digital

Fast internet for Africa by 2020

Gabriella Mulligan 9 May 2016

Rwanda gets CNBC Africa studio at new East African headquarters

Media

Rwanda gets CNBC Africa studio at new East African headquarters

5 Feb 2016

Huawei cultivates ICT talents across Africa

Technology

Huawei cultivates ICT talents across Africa

29 Jan 2016

Unpacking Africa and entrepreneurship at WEF

HR

Unpacking Africa and entrepreneurship at WEF

18 Jun 2015