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Source: © Showmax MultiChoice SA and Showmax CEO, Marc Jury has resigned

Marc Jury, MultiChoice SA and Showmax CEO, resigns

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Pierre Van Tonder

RIP to former Spur chief Pierre Van Tonder

10 May 2021

Meltwater announces agreement to acquire Klear

Meltwater announces agreement to acquire Klear

Meltwater 7 May 2021

Michel Doukeris to succeed Carlos Brito as AB InBev CEO

Michel Doukeris to succeed Carlos Brito as AB InBev CEO

6 May 2021

Applications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

Applications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

5 May 2021

Eclipse Communications launches Mauritius office

Eclipse Communications launches Mauritius office

4 May 2021

Doing good is good for business: How brand purpose can steer your sustainability journey in Africa

Adeola Tejumola, Kantar 4 May 2021

BET Africa partners with KZN Film Commission

BET Africa partners with KZN Film Commission

4 May 2021

As press freedom continues to struggle in Kenya, alternatives keep hope alive

As press freedom continues to struggle in Kenya, alternatives keep hope alive

Wambui Wamunyu 3 May 2021

MultiChoice's Showmax invests in African content for growth

MultiChoice's Showmax invests in African content for growth

Omar Mohammed 29 Apr 2021

Top tech African entities collaborate to boost digital transformation for 2021 and beyond

Top tech African entities collaborate to boost digital transformation for 2021 and beyond

Topco Media 28 Apr 2021

All the 2021 Oscar winners!

All the 2021 Oscar winners!

26 Apr 2021

Greening the global textile value chain

Greening the global textile value chain

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Apr 2021

Euromonitor identifies 6 cannabis consumer archetypes

Euromonitor identifies 6 cannabis consumer archetypes

21 Apr 2021

Consumers spent $900bn more at online retailers globally in 2020

14 Apr 2021

The 5 habits of highly effective advertisers

The 5 habits of highly effective advertisers

Daren Poole, Kantar 14 Apr 2021

#StartupStory: BlueAvo to tackle inequality in the media industry

#StartupStory: BlueAvo to tackle inequality in the media industry

Evan-Lee Courie 13 Apr 2021

Kenya and South Africa have a high exposure to disinformation. shutterstock

Social media users in Kenya and South Africa trust science, but still share Covid-19 hoaxes

Herman Wasserman & Dani Madrid-Morales 7 Apr 2021

Facebook and WHO launch 'Together Against Covid-19 Misinformation' campaign

Facebook and WHO launch 'Together Against Covid-19 Misinformation' campaign

6 Apr 2021

Boosting brand purpose by solving value-action gaps in Africa

Adeola Tejumola, Kantar 25 Mar 2021

New collective of thought leaders create pan-African agency

New collective of thought leaders create pan-African agency

16 Mar 2021

All the 2021 Oscar nominations

All the 2021 Oscar nominations

16 Mar 2021

Why working as a journalist in Uganda is particularly tough

Why working as a journalist in Uganda is particularly tough

Karen McIntyre and Meghan Sobel Cohen 9 Mar 2021

Praekelt joins Frontify in the new age of branding

Praekelt joins Frontify in the new age of branding

Helm 3 Mar 2021

2021 Golden Globes: All the winners

2021 Golden Globes: All the winners

1 Mar 2021

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

26 Feb 2021

Create is the most awarded advertising agency in Mozambique

Create is the most awarded advertising agency in Mozambique

Dentsu 26 Feb 2021

Winning the future

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Dentsu 23 Feb 2021

P&G reaffirms commitment to drive gender equality in Africa

22 Feb 2021

The past, the present and the yet-to-come

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Dentsu 18 Feb 2021

Servicing a divided market

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Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires share in Lesotho bottler

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10 May 2021

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Kenya starts its first national wildlife census

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RIP to former Spur chief Pierre Van Tonder

10 May 2021

Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

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Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

7 May 2021

Trucks loaded with goods had been waiting for weeks to cross the Côte d’Ivoire-Ghana borders at Elubo/Noe. © Franck Kuwonu/Africa Renewal

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Africans urged to trade more with each other

7 May 2021

IATA welcomes G20 Push to restart tourism

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IATA welcomes G20 Push to restart tourism

7 May 2021

Michel Doukeris to succeed Carlos Brito as AB InBev CEO

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Michel Doukeris to succeed Carlos Brito as AB InBev CEO

6 May 2021

International food prices continue to rise in April

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International food prices continue to rise in April

6 May 2021

Dubai to host first in-person global travel, tourism event since the onset of Covid

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Dubai to host first in-person global travel, tourism event since the onset of Covid

6 May 2021

Global citrus market holds strong despite Covid crisis

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Global citrus market holds strong despite Covid crisis

6 May 2021

Nearly 20 million more people hit by food crises last year

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Maytaal Angel 6 May 2021

Global air cargo demand up by 4.4% in March compared to pre-Covid levels

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5 May 2021

What does it take for African women to be successful entrepreneurs?

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What does it take for African women to be successful entrepreneurs?

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Afrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

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Afrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

30 Apr 2021

Oceania Cruises to restart operations in August

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Oceania Cruises to restart operations in August

29 Apr 2021

African sovereign wealth funds double down on governance to power growth and prosperity

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African sovereign wealth funds double down on governance to power growth and prosperity

28 Apr 2021

Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

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Fashionscapes: A Living Wage highlights plight of garment workers

28 Apr 2021

Food Lover’s Market CEO Brian Coppin with TVMA founder Mmabatho Portia Morudi

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The Village Market Africa triumphs in Food Lover's Seeds of Change initiative

28 Apr 2021

Global tourism will only recover if countries work together

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Global tourism will only recover if countries work together

26 Apr 2021

All the 2021 Oscar winners!

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All the 2021 Oscar winners!

26 Apr 2021

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L'Oréal Paris to cut 50% of carbon footprint by 2030

26 Apr 2021

Greening the global textile value chain

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Lauren Hartzenberg 23 Apr 2021

Chicken chain Galito's continues expansion in Africa

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22 Apr 2021

Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

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Vans sets out global sustainability goals to achieve by 2030

22 Apr 2021

Bobby Madhav, FNB head of trade and structured trade and commodity finance

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AfCFTA offers massive economic opportunities, but there is still much work to be done

Bobby Madhav 22 Apr 2021

Covid-19 economic impact failed to put brakes on climate change - WMO report

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Covid-19 economic impact failed to put brakes on climate change - WMO report

22 Apr 2021

Nairobi ranked top city in Africa for innovation - Knight Frank report

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Nairobi ranked top city in Africa for innovation - Knight Frank report

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#WomensMonth: KFC's Nolo Thobejane on achieving QSR success in Africa

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Covid-19 will bring about a retail apocalypse

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