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Nestlé names Nicole Roos first female MD for East and Southern Africa

Nestlé names Nicole Roos first female MD for East and Southern Africa

19 Oct 2022

Source: © Blue Ox Studio A third of advertisers plan to cut their EMEA media budgets in 2023

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18 Oct 2022

Nigeria's Zamfara state orders media to close for covering political rally

Garba Muhammad 17 Oct 2022

Lindt's chocolate bunny trade mark win shows shape matters to consumers

Enrico Bonadio and Alina Trapova 12 Oct 2022

APO Group celebrates its 15th anniversary by offering one-year press release distribution to 15 NGOs

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APO Group 7 Oct 2022

Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe, founder and executive chair of African Fashion International and Lucilla Booyzen, director of South African Fashion Week. Source: Supplied

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3 Oct 2022

Souce: © Whats Creative David Kennedy and Dan Wieden, cofounders of Wieden+Kennedy

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28 Sep 2022

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APO Group announces partnership with EIB Network

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Lauren Hartzenberg 28 Sep 2022

Outgoing Unilever CEO Alan Jope. Source: Supplied

Unilever CEO Alan Jope to retire

27 Sep 2022

Pentawards 2022: Best in global packaging design revealed

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26 Sep 2022

Image supplied. Koo Govender will join as the new chief executive officer: Publicis Groupe Africa on 1 February 2023

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23 Sep 2022

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Yvon Chouinard, Patagonia founder. Source: Patagonia

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Cadbury-maker Mondelez pumps another $600m into cocoa sustainability programme

1 Nov 2022

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Sindy Peters 31 Oct 2022

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

ESG & Sustainability

Air pollution second leading risk factor for death across Africa - report

28 Oct 2022

State of African Energy: 2023 Outlook report out now

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27 Oct 2022

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ESG & Sustainability

#ESGAfricaConference: What should ESG reporting look like in Africa?

Sindy Peters 26 Oct 2022

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Retail

Buy now pay later spend to soar, fuelled by macro-economic pressures

26 Oct 2022

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How digital tech, ambience and sustainability drive in-store shopper behaviour

25 Oct 2022

Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities

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Growing plants on buildings can reduce heat, produce healthy food in African cities

Olumuyiwa Adegun 25 Oct 2022

Cotton exporter Benin developing home-grown textile industry

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Alison Williams 24 Oct 2022

African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity

ESG & Sustainability

African cities: Climate action plans could help address injustice, inequity

Gina Ziervogel 24 Oct 2022

Tharisa begins $391m Zimbabwe platinum mine build

Energy & Mining

Tharisa begins $391m Zimbabwe platinum mine build

Nelson Banya 24 Oct 2022

Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

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Walmart doubles down on Africa despite a decade of frustration

Nqobile Dludla 21 Oct 2022

Finance

Liz Truss resignation will not steady markets easily

20 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.

Finance

Liz Truss resigns

20 Oct 2022

Analysis: Renewables shift lays bare Africa's energy dilemma

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Bate Felix 20 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. MoneyHash founders, Nader Abdelrazik, Mustafa Eid and Anisha Sekar.

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MoneyHash debuts in Africa

20 Oct 2022

Nestlé names Nicole Roos first female MD for East and Southern Africa

Retail

Nestlé names Nicole Roos first female MD for East and Southern Africa

19 Oct 2022

2022 WWF report: Freshwater populations have fallen by 83% in less than a lifetime

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2022 WWF report: Freshwater populations have fallen by 83% in less than a lifetime

18 Oct 2022

Finance

Mastercard to bring crypto-trading capabilities to banks

17 Oct 2022

Source: World Economic Forum.

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Are asset owners ready to finance a transition to net zero?

17 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters.

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After policy U-turns, UK's Liz Truss says Britain wants stability

17 Oct 2022

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Retail

Africa's luxury resale shoppers flock to Louis Vuitton

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Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions

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Fast fashion giant Shein commits to cutting emissions

13 Oct 2022

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Cost of e-commerce fraud to exceed $48bn in 2023 - BNPL poses major risk

12 Oct 2022

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Source: Wikipedia. Bank of England.

Finance

Chaos in the markets: Bank of England takes emergency measures

11 Oct 2022

Source: Supplied. Pierre-Olivier Gourinchas, the International Monetary Fund's chief economist.

Finance

IMF World Economic Outlook projects 25% probability global growth could fall below 2%

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Dr Elizabeth le Roux awarded 2022 JWO Research Grant

ESG & Sustainability

Dr Elizabeth le Roux awarded 2022 JWO Research Grant

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Healthcare

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Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

Energy & Mining

Zimbabwe demands some mining royalties in refined metal

Promit Mukherjee 10 Oct 2022

World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met

ESG & Sustainability

World Bank says goal of ending extreme poverty by 2030 unlikely to be met

Andrea Shalal 6 Oct 2022

Source: Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Retail

Massmart prepares to shut Game stores in East and West Africa

5 Oct 2022

African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

Energy & Mining

African countries to push for more fossil fuel projects at COP27

Wendell Roelf 5 Oct 2022

World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar

Construction & Engineering

World's tallest timber apartment complex to be built in Zanzibar

4 Oct 2022

Dr Precious Moloi-Motsepe, founder and executive chair of African Fashion International and Lucilla Booyzen, director of South African Fashion Week. Source: Supplied

Retail

South Africans selected for BoF 500 Global Fashion Leader Index

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UN farm fund in talks with IMF to join forces on resilience trust - president

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Jorgelina do Rosario and Nigel Hunt 3 Oct 2022

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