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The 2025 Tabbie Awards competition for B2B online and print publications is open (Image supplied)

2025 Tabbie Awards competition open

9 Jan 2025

The One Club’s ADC 104th Annual Awards global jury has been announced. It includes 10 creatives from the Middle East and Africa region (Image by © Bizcommunity)

One Club ADC 104th Annual Awards global jury includes 10 creatives from the Middle East and Africa

9 Jan 2025

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

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

Shift Impact Africa 17 May 2021

Create Mozambique celebrates 25 years of firsts

Create Mozambique celebrates 25 years of firsts

Dentsu 17 May 2021

Ndagi Job Goshi, Liferay Africa

6 tips to improve retail loyalty and decrease competition

Ndagi Job Goshi 14 May 2021

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

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

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 May 2021

Pierre Van Tonder

RIP to former Spur chief Pierre Van Tonder

10 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

New global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

New global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

4 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

DMAT launches the Global Academic Council

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

Restricting digital media is a gamble for African leaders

Restricting digital media is a gamble for African leaders

Jeffrey Conroy-Krutz 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

African countries reach tipping point for e-commerce adoption - PayU data

African countries reach tipping point for e-commerce adoption - PayU data

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

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

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

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Covid-19 is giving us a new appreciation for physical shops

Retail

Covid-19 is giving us a new appreciation for physical shops

Cathrine Jansson-Boyd 14 May 2021

Solar minibuses for Africa? Data seen as key to green transport switch

ESG & Sustainability

Solar minibuses for Africa? Data seen as key to green transport switch

Megan Rowling 14 May 2021

Ndagi Job Goshi, Liferay Africa

Retail

6 tips to improve retail loyalty and decrease competition

Ndagi Job Goshi 14 May 2021

Zimbabwe re-introduces rhinos in Gonarezhou park after three decades

ESG & Sustainability

Zimbabwe re-introduces rhinos in Gonarezhou park after three decades

MacDonald Dzirutwe 13 May 2021

New report unpacks pervasiveness of ageism, ableism in the workplace

HR & Management

New report unpacks pervasiveness of ageism, ableism in the workplace

13 May 2021

YouTube Music to celebrate #AfricaMonth with panel discussions, live performances and Africa Day Concert

Lifestyle

YouTube Music to celebrate #AfricaMonth with panel discussions, live performances and Africa Day Concert

12 May 2021

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

Retail

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

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 May 2021

Futuristic computer game hopes to be tonic for climate change anxiety

ESG & Sustainability

Futuristic computer game hopes to be tonic for climate change anxiety

Kim Harrisberg 11 May 2021

WTTC launches initiative to support women in travel and tourism

Tourism & Travel

WTTC launches initiative to support women in travel and tourism

11 May 2021

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires share in Lesotho bottler

Retail

Coca-Cola Beverages Africa acquires share in Lesotho bottler

10 May 2021

Pierre Van Tonder

Retail

RIP to former Spur chief Pierre Van Tonder

10 May 2021

Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

Education

Remote training in bioinformatics to upskill scientists across Africa

7 May 2021

Zimbabwe's horticultural sector blooms

Agriculture

Zimbabwe's horticultural sector blooms

Elita Chikwati 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

Finance

Africans urged to trade more with each other

7 May 2021

IATA welcomes G20 Push to restart tourism

Logistics & Transport

IATA welcomes G20 Push to restart tourism

7 May 2021

Michel Doukeris to succeed Carlos Brito as AB InBev CEO

Retail

Michel Doukeris to succeed Carlos Brito as AB InBev CEO

6 May 2021

International food prices continue to rise in April

Agriculture

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

Tourism & Travel

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

Agriculture

Global citrus market holds strong despite Covid crisis

6 May 2021

Nearly 20 million more people hit by food crises last year

ESG & Sustainability

Nearly 20 million more people hit by food crises last year

Maytaal Angel 6 May 2021

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

Logistics & Transport

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

5 May 2021

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

Entrepreneurship

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

Melissa Mbazo-Ekpenyong 5 May 2021

New global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

Retail

New global H&M initiative to identify and support inspiring kids

4 May 2021

Short-haul flight ban is a good start - now we need to reimagine the modern airport

Logistics & Transport

Short-haul flight ban is a good start - now we need to reimagine the modern airport

Enrica Papa and Luis Delgado 3 May 2021

Afrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

Retail

Afrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

30 Apr 2021

Why renewable energy won't end energy poverty in Zimbabwe

ESG & Sustainability

Why renewable energy won't end energy poverty in Zimbabwe

Ellen Fungisai Chipango 30 Apr 2021

African countries reach tipping point for e-commerce adoption - PayU data

Retail

African countries reach tipping point for e-commerce adoption - PayU data

29 Apr 2021

Oceania Cruises to restart operations in August

Tourism & Travel

Oceania Cruises to restart operations in August

29 Apr 2021

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

Finance

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

Retail

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

Retail

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

28 Apr 2021

#StartupFunding101: Raising capital to grow in the African payment space

Entrepreneurship

#StartupFunding101: Raising capital to grow in the African payment space

Evan-Lee Courie 28 Apr 2021

Global tourism will only recover if countries work together

Tourism & Travel

Global tourism will only recover if countries work together

26 Apr 2021

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