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Caps collected from used plastic bottles are stored in a bucket at the Waste museum in Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria, 23 February 2022. Reuters/Temilade Adelaja/File Photo

ESG & Sustainability

Nigeria to ban single-use plastics next year

Isaac Anyaogu 26 Jun 2024

#YouthMonth: Lunga Momoza of Basket Ecommerce, empowering youth in SA's agritech

Agriculture

#YouthMonth: Lunga Momoza of Basket Ecommerce, empowering youth in SA's agritech

Robin Fredericks 27 Jun 2024

Energy drinks category continues its double-digit growth trajectory

Retail

Energy drinks category continues its double-digit growth trajectory

Issued by BMi Research 25 Jun 2024

Finance

Women driving retail spend as key decision makers

18 Aug 2023

Marketing & Media

Senegal blocks TikTok in widening clampdown on dissent

Ngouda Dione and Joel Kouam 3 Aug 2023

The psychology of kindness - 5 tips to encourage your child to be kind

Education

The psychology of kindness - 5 tips to encourage your child to be kind

Issued by dotGOOD 8 Feb 2023

#WomensMonth: Distell's Kushilla Thomas feeds her passions for Africa, brands and people

Retail

#WomensMonth: Distell's Kushilla Thomas feeds her passions for Africa, brands and people

Lauren Hartzenberg 31 Aug 2022

#StartupStory: Desert Green Africa, addressing food insecurity in the agri value chain

Agriculture

#StartupStory: Desert Green Africa, addressing food insecurity in the agri value chain

Robin Fredericks 17 Aug 2022

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Retail

Acquainting township trade with the potential of digital payments

19 Jul 2022

Heineken SA adds some green to the City of Gold

Retail

Heineken SA adds some green to the City of Gold

Issued by Heineken South Africa 1 Oct 2021

Standard Bank, Nedbank and Grey Advertising support Unicef to assist KZN and Gauteng communities

Marketing & Media

Standard Bank, Nedbank and Grey Advertising support Unicef to assist KZN and Gauteng communities

Issued by Grey Africa 10 Aug 2021

Silicon Cape reveals the winner of its latest hackathon

ICT

Silicon Cape reveals the winner of its latest hackathon

1 Jul 2021

AlphaCode awards R2m to fintech startups

Entrepreneurship

AlphaCode awards R2m to fintech startups

14 May 2021

People walking next to traffic in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital city.
Photo by Kola Sulaimon/AFP via Getty Images

Construction & Engineering

People living in African urban settings do a lot of walking: but their cities aren't walkable

Seth Asare Okyere, Daniel Oviedo, Louis Kusi Frimpong, Mariajose Nieto & Michihiro Kita 29 Mar 2021

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Tourism & Travel

Lions Tour green light bodes well for SA tourism industry

1 Apr 2021

10 fintech startups revealed for AlphaCode's R10m support programme

ICT

10 fintech startups revealed for AlphaCode's R10m support programme

1 Feb 2021

Magda via Pexels

Retail

Are relationships more important than brand quality and price?

Louise Hefer 18 Sep 2020

The FMCG main market - deploying technology in the new normal

Retail

The FMCG main market - deploying technology in the new normal

Andrew Dawson 28 Aug 2020

#WomensMonth: Karen Nadasen provides insights to how PayU South Africa is empowering women

ICT

#WomensMonth: Karen Nadasen provides insights to how PayU South Africa is empowering women

Evan-Lee Courie 28 Aug 2020

#WomensMonth: Suzanne Morel shares how Mastercard SA is powering up women in SA

Entrepreneurship

#WomensMonth: Suzanne Morel shares how Mastercard SA is powering up women in SA

Evan-Lee Courie 17 Aug 2020

Cigarette prices surge 250% as tobacco market destabilises - study

Retail

Cigarette prices surge 250% as tobacco market destabilises - study

22 Jul 2020

Why is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

Retail

Why is used clothing popular across Africa? We found out in Malawi

Dan Banik 10 Jul 2020

#YouthMonth: Jozi lovebirds blossom into business owners

Retail

#YouthMonth: Jozi lovebirds blossom into business owners

Lauren Hartzenberg 26 Jun 2020

"We are not doing any business" says street vendor

Retail

"We are not doing any business" says street vendor

Zoë Postman 10 Jun 2020

The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown has accelerated 4IR [Part 2]

ICT

The Covid-19 pandemic and lockdown has accelerated 4IR [Part 2]

Alan Knott-Craig 3 Jun 2020

'Irrational' lockdown regulations invalid - High Court ruling

Legal

'Irrational' lockdown regulations invalid - High Court ruling

Shan Radcliffe 3 Jun 2020

New research suggests SA's ban on cigarette sales is failing

Retail

New research suggests SA's ban on cigarette sales is failing

19 May 2020

Build inclusive food systems to fight Covid-19

Agriculture

Build inclusive food systems to fight Covid-19

Wilson Odhiambo 4 May 2020

Covid-19: Lockdown hits informal traders

Retail

Covid-19: Lockdown hits informal traders

Ashraf Hendricks 26 Mar 2020

Credit: Vgrigas via Wikimedia

Retail

Panic buying in the wake of Covid-19 underscores inequalities in South Africa

James Lappeman 23 Mar 2020

'The future is not female, it's intersectional' - Women in Architecture

Construction & Engineering

'The future is not female, it's intersectional' - Women in Architecture

27 Aug 2019

Key trends across retail channels in Africa

Retail

Key trends across retail channels in Africa

Christy Tawii 31 Jul 2019

Chef Elijah Amoo Addo.

Marketing & Media

How food can foster stronger relations between Europe and Africa

12 Jun 2019

Image source: Getty/Gallo

Healthcare

Chronic diseases and their impact on the economy

5 Jun 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Marketing & Media

Attack on Zim 263 Chat website a blatant attempt to muzzle the media

12 Apr 2019

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Retail

Côte d'Ivoire's economy booms after opening of shopping mall

24 Dec 2018

How 4IR will benefit South Africa (Part 2)

ICT

How 4IR will benefit South Africa (Part 2)

Alan Knott-Craig 24 Oct 2018

SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers

Retail

SA's growing appetite for convenience an opportunity for retailers, manufacturers

12 Sep 2018

Posterscope OOH conversations

Marketing & Media

Posterscope OOH conversations

Issued by Dentsu 7 Aug 2018

Nairobi is planning car-free days. They could bring many benefits

Logistics & Transport

Nairobi is planning car-free days. They could bring many benefits

Haneen Khreis and Mark Nieuwenhuijsen 10 Jul 2018

Informal traders march over By-law amendments

Legal

Informal traders march over By-law amendments

Nomfundo Xolo 6 Jul 2018

Caxton: Not just informing, but uplifting communities

Marketing & Media

Caxton: Not just informing, but uplifting communities

Issued by Spark Media 20 Apr 2018

People stroll along Moshoeshoe Street in Emfuleni. Photo: Darya Maslova

Construction & Engineering

City streets: why South Africa should design more people-friendly spaces

Alexandra Parker 4 Apr 2018

People stroll along Moshoeshoe Street in Emfuleni. Darya Maslova

Construction & Engineering

City streets: why South Africa should design more people-friendly spaces

Alexandra Parker 26 Mar 2018

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

Retail

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

1 Mar 2018

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Egypt

ICT

Why my startup scene is better than yours: Egypt

Tom Jackson 20 Feb 2018

Mealie sellers taste success

Retail

Mealie sellers taste success

Nompendulo Ngubane 12 Feb 2018

#BizTrends2018: Travel influence - inspiring authentic and conscious travel in 2018

Tourism & Travel

#BizTrends2018: Travel influence - inspiring authentic and conscious travel in 2018

Dawn Jorgensen 16 Jan 2018

Ethiopia's new addiction - and what it says about media freedom

Marketing & Media

Ethiopia's new addiction - and what it says about media freedom

James Jeffrey 8 Jan 2018