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SuperSport earns rights to broadcast the 2025 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup

SuperSport earns rights to broadcast the 2025 FIH Indoor Hockey World Cup

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Source: © 123rf In 2024, 258,000 apps for iOS and Android operating systems were downloaded per minute for all types of publishers, with in-app purchase revenue up 12.5% to $150bn

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New Barbie collection made using recycled ocean-bound plastic

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APO Group and Getty Images agreement offers global platform for African press releases and images

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YouTube Music opens 2022 applications for #YouTubeBlack Voices Fund

10 Jun 2021

#CreativeWeek2021: The importance of cultural nuance in advertising

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9 Jun 2021

INMA recognises 58 initiatives with top prizes in Global Media Awards

7 Jun 2021

The One Club and 3% Movement open call for global Next Creative Leaders 2021

The One Club and 3% Movement open call for global Next Creative Leaders 2021

7 Jun 2021

The One Club for Creativity ADC 100th Annual Awards announces Best of Discipline winners

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4 Jun 2021

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

Naomi Braithwaite 3 Jun 2021

AMV BBDO London wins six Best of Disciplines at The One Show 2021

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Forbes Africa announces 30 Under 30 for 2021

Forbes Africa announces 30 Under 30 for 2021

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Are African brands out of touch with Africans?

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Pat Mahlangu 1 Jun 2021

The power of inclusive portrayal in advertising

Emily Stander 28 May 2021

Wina 2021 announces shortlist

Wina 2021 announces shortlist

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Marek Zmyslowski on plotting a realistic e-commerce growth strategy in Africa

Marek Zmyslowski on plotting a realistic e-commerce growth strategy in Africa

Lauren Hartzenberg 23 May 2021

Siew Ting Foo, Rajoielle Register, Sarita Rao, and Ron Amram.

Jury chairs of Warc Awards for Media named

20 May 2021

The One Club launches We Are One initiative

The One Club launches We Are One initiative

20 May 2021

Communications Authority of Kenya approves TVWS framework

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19 May 2021

Stage two of D&AD Awards judging: 890 entries shortlisted

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18 May 2021

#Newsmaker: Larry Madowo joins CNN as Nairobi-based correspondent

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Evan-Lee Courie 17 May 2021

Register now: CEO Connect discussion on Competitive Collaboration in Africa - One Africa, One Voice

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Shift Impact Africa 17 May 2021

Create Mozambique celebrates 25 years of firsts

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Dentsu 17 May 2021

Ndagi Job Goshi, Liferay Africa

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Ndagi Job Goshi 14 May 2021

Beyond data in Kenya: How the right SaaS company can help your business

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Siphesihle Hlela 12 May 2021

#Newsmaker: Yokesh Maharaj to advance Mondelez's growth in Sub-Saharan Africa

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Lauren Hartzenberg 11 May 2021

Pierre Van Tonder

RIP to former Spur chief Pierre Van Tonder

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Meltwater announces agreement to acquire Klear

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Meltwater 7 May 2021

Michel Doukeris to succeed Carlos Brito as AB InBev CEO

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Applications open for the 2021 Facebook Community Accelerator Program

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Deforestation is driven by global markets

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New Barbie collection made using recycled ocean-bound plastic

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SA, Nigeria and Kenya driving e-commerce volumes in Sub-Saharan Africa

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The queer city: how to design more inclusive public space

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Pippa Catterall and Ammar Azzouz 9 Jun 2021

Covax is failing to halt the Covid-19 pandemic: here's why, and how to fix it

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Monica de Bolle 9 Jun 2021

Cape Town microbrewery triumphs at 2021 African Beer Cup

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8 Jun 2021

WTM World Responsible Tourism Awards launches regional Africa awards

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7 Jun 2021

AAVEA to boost global, local attractions industry with second virtual conference

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AAVEA to boost global, local attractions industry with second virtual conference

7 Jun 2021

Report reveals soil pollution as one of the world's major challenges for ecosystem restoration

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7 Jun 2021

New targets to protect biodiversity must include farmers and agriculture

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Anja Gassner, Philip Dobie and Terry Sunderland 7 Jun 2021

Goodleaf merges with Highlands Investments to create R650m cannabis company

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Goodleaf merges with Highlands Investments to create R650m cannabis company

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The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

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The history of sneakers: From commodity to cultural icon

Naomi Braithwaite 3 Jun 2021

Global food prices rise at rapid pace in May

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Global food prices rise at rapid pace in May

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Climate change: 6 priorities for pulling carbon out of the air

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Cities urged to build upwards but ditch skyscraper obsession

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Umberto Bacchi 3 Jun 2021

African researchers invited to apply for JWO Research Grant

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2 Jun 2021

Affordable housing: The catalyst for post-Covid economic recovery in Sub-Saharan Africa?

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Iyin Aboyeji shares advice for African entrepreneurs

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Evan-Lee Courie 1 Jun 2021

RICS publishes new guidance for land measurement in development projects

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RICS publishes new guidance for land measurement in development projects

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IIASA researchers produce new framework to enhance national climate action

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IIASA researchers produce new framework to enhance national climate action

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Air travel and Covid-19: Long term view for post-Covid passenger travel demand

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Report: Gender-responsive research key to farm productivity, tackling Africa's agricultural threats

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Report: Gender-responsive research key to farm productivity, tackling Africa's agricultural threats

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Water - not an infinite resource in Kenya

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Emirates voted 'Best Airline Worldwide' for the 8th consecutive year

27 May 2021

Logistics & Transport

Increased air travel digitalisation needed for sector restart, IATA

27 May 2021

AfDB board approves bank's policy prioritising water security

ESG & Sustainability

AfDB board approves bank's policy prioritising water security

27 May 2021

Workers in a tea plantation in Rwanda. The crop is one of the country's main exports

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Africa's free trade area offers great promise. But only if risks are managed with resolve

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