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Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

Nairobi Fashion Week 2025 puts regenerative fashion in the spotlight

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Kenya: Mobile commerce deals pass $10bn mark

Kenya: Mobile commerce deals pass $10bn mark

16 Apr 2018

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Builders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

Builders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

11 Apr 2018

AB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania

AB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania

9 Apr 2018

African Union flag.

Why Africa's Free Trade Area offers so much promise

Landry Signé 27 Mar 2018

Nicholas Haralambous

#ECMA18: It's not an apocalypse, it's a retail revolution

Lauren Hartzenberg 26 Mar 2018

Pizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

Pizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

26 Mar 2018

President Paul Kagame. Image credit: Village Urugwiro via

A new dawn for Africa as 44 countries sign CFTA deal

Collins Mwai 22 Mar 2018

Sharpening African manufacturers' competitive edge with technology

Sharpening African manufacturers' competitive edge with technology

Matthew Kibby 20 Mar 2018

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Chris West, Bob Doherty & Tony Heron 20 Mar 2018

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CWE 2018 report highlights positive outlook for African property market

19 Mar 2018

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Ben Belton, Dave Little & Simon Bush 19 Mar 2018

#ECMA2018: Adopt a humanistic approach to AI

#ECMA2018: Adopt a humanistic approach to AI

Maroefah Smith 16 Mar 2018

#ECMA18: Cracking e-commerce conversion

#ECMA18: Cracking e-commerce conversion

Lauren Hartzenberg 16 Mar 2018

Digital consumers + seamless engagement = an epic experience

Digital consumers + seamless engagement = an epic experience

Simon Holt 16 Mar 2018

Cross-border e-commerce offers boundless growth opportunity for African business

Cross-border e-commerce offers boundless growth opportunity for African business

15 Mar 2018

Shoprite and France's Carrefour go toe-to-toe in Kenya

Shoprite and France's Carrefour go toe-to-toe in Kenya

Robert Laing 15 Mar 2018

Africa's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

Africa's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

14 Mar 2018

#SeamlessAfrica: An Afrocentric approach to store design

#SeamlessAfrica: An Afrocentric approach to store design

Lauren Hartzenberg 9 Mar 2018

Nomfundo Dlamini, Tank Research founder.

Marketing is key in medicines distribution in Africa

Nomfundo Dlamini 8 Mar 2018

John Tann via

Drought-hit Kenyans find gold in tea trees - but for how long?

Moraa Obiria 8 Mar 2018

Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

7 Mar 2018

World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

2 Mar 2018

Kenya's mSurvey expands into Nigeria

Kenya's mSurvey expands into Nigeria

1 Mar 2018

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

1 Mar 2018

Spanish Olympic Athlete, Maria Azucena Diaz, tests the body sensors. Credit: ElPais

Top devices at Mobile World Congress

28 Feb 2018

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

James William Comerford 26 Feb 2018

Amna Elshandaweely's latest fashion collection launched at Design Indaba 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa.

#DesignIndaba2018: Fashion with a social conscience

Louise Marsland 22 Feb 2018

jill111 via

Improving responsible agricultural supply chains critical to fulfilling SDGs

21 Feb 2018

Kenya seeks to bridge trade deficit with Morocco

Kenya seeks to bridge trade deficit with Morocco

20 Feb 2018

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Kenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

RetailKenya's MoBar Delivery brings alcohol to your door

Tom Jackson 12 Apr 2018

Builders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

RetailBuilders Warehouse African expansion gains momentum with third store in Mozambique

11 Apr 2018

AB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania

RetailAB InBev plans to build $100m brewery in Tanzania

9 Apr 2018

African Union flag.

Marketing & MediaWhy Africa's Free Trade Area offers so much promise

Landry Signé 27 Mar 2018

Nicholas Haralambous

Retail#ECMA18: It's not an apocalypse, it's a retail revolution

Lauren Hartzenberg 26 Mar 2018

Pizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

RetailPizza Hut on track with ambitious African expansion

26 Mar 2018

President Paul Kagame. Image credit: Village Urugwiro via

RetailA new dawn for Africa as 44 countries sign CFTA deal

Collins Mwai 22 Mar 2018

Sharpening African manufacturers' competitive edge with technology

RetailSharpening African manufacturers' competitive edge with technology

Matthew Kibby 20 Mar 2018

Sustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

AgricultureSustainable diets will remain a minefield until we change the way we approach food

Chris West, Bob Doherty & Tony Heron 20 Mar 2018

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PropertyCWE 2018 report highlights positive outlook for African property market

19 Mar 2018

Let them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

AgricultureLet them eat carp: Fish farms are helping to fight hunger

Ben Belton, Dave Little & Simon Bush 19 Mar 2018

#ECMA2018: Adopt a humanistic approach to AI

Retail#ECMA2018: Adopt a humanistic approach to AI

Maroefah Smith 16 Mar 2018

#ECMA18: Cracking e-commerce conversion

Retail#ECMA18: Cracking e-commerce conversion

Lauren Hartzenberg 16 Mar 2018

Digital consumers + seamless engagement = an epic experience

RetailDigital consumers + seamless engagement = an epic experience

Simon Holt 16 Mar 2018

Cross-border e-commerce offers boundless growth opportunity for African business

RetailCross-border e-commerce offers boundless growth opportunity for African business

15 Mar 2018

Shoprite and France's Carrefour go toe-to-toe in Kenya

RetailShoprite and France's Carrefour go toe-to-toe in Kenya

Robert Laing 15 Mar 2018

Africa's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

ICTAfrica's smartphone market expected to reverse declines

14 Mar 2018

#SeamlessAfrica: An Afrocentric approach to store design

Retail#SeamlessAfrica: An Afrocentric approach to store design

Lauren Hartzenberg 9 Mar 2018

Nomfundo Dlamini, Tank Research founder.

Marketing & MediaMarketing is key in medicines distribution in Africa

Nomfundo Dlamini 8 Mar 2018

John Tann via

AgricultureDrought-hit Kenyans find gold in tea trees - but for how long?

Moraa Obiria 8 Mar 2018

Dedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

RetailDedicated website set up to address Listeriosis questions and concerns

7 Mar 2018

World prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

AgricultureWorld prices rising for grains and dairy, wheat output poised to dip in 2018

2 Mar 2018

Kenya's mSurvey expands into Nigeria

Marketing & MediaKenya's mSurvey expands into Nigeria

1 Mar 2018

Mastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

RetailMastercard to use Messenger to help SMEs leverage digital payments in Africa, Asia

1 Mar 2018

Spanish Olympic Athlete, Maria Azucena Diaz, tests the body sensors. Credit: ElPais

ICTTop devices at Mobile World Congress

28 Feb 2018

How plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

ESG & SustainabilityHow plastics made from plants could be the answer to the world's waste problem

James William Comerford 26 Feb 2018

Amna Elshandaweely's latest fashion collection launched at Design Indaba 2018 in Cape Town, South Africa.

Marketing & Media#DesignIndaba2018: Fashion with a social conscience

Louise Marsland 22 Feb 2018

jill111 via

AgricultureImproving responsible agricultural supply chains critical to fulfilling SDGs

21 Feb 2018

Kenya seeks to bridge trade deficit with Morocco

RetailKenya seeks to bridge trade deficit with Morocco

20 Feb 2018

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AgricultureConcerted campaign helps women in Kenya's flower industry get a better deal

Lara Bianchi 16 Feb 2018

Oserian Technical Director, Hamish Ker, explains how the company utilises geothermal power in its greenhouses

AgricultureGreen business is good business: A sustainable approach to growing flowers in Kenya

14 Feb 2018

AFI CT Fashion Week to celebrate Africa

LifestyleAFI CT Fashion Week to celebrate Africa

14 Feb 2018

Unilever threatens to pull ads from 'divisive platforms'

Marketing & MediaUnilever threatens to pull ads from 'divisive platforms'

13 Feb 2018

Kenya's Sokowatch to expand after revenue growth

RetailKenya's Sokowatch to expand after revenue growth

Tom Jackson 13 Feb 2018

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Tourism & TravelE-commerce penetration in Kenya ramping up travel

Josephine Wawira 9 Feb 2018

Lee Applbaum, global chief marketing officer, Patrón Spirits International.

Marketing & Media#MeettheMarketer: Marketers are relying too heavily on data

Louise Marsland 8 Feb 2018

Charles Murito, country manager of Google Kenya |

Marketing & MediaGoogle Kenya's Charles Murito on digital advertising and the age of assistance

Jessica Tennant 7 Feb 2018

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AgricultureKenya lifts temporary ban on avocado exports

7 Feb 2018

East Africa: Smuggling, hides exports hurting bid to grow leather trade

RetailEast Africa: Smuggling, hides exports hurting bid to grow leather trade

Njiraini Muchira 6 Feb 2018

Four fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

RetailFour fast ways to maximise in-store promotions

Sandra Steenkamp 5 Feb 2018