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Branding

15th Annual Brand Africa 100 | Africa’s Best Brands: African optimism vs declining brand loyalty

27 May 2025

Lisa Naa Quama Darko captured by Gilbert Asante.

Africa Month

#AfricaDay: Africa's trailblazing creatives in Facebook's latest campaign

26 May 2025

#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globally

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: How Sarah Collins, founder of Wonderbag, is changing lives globally

Evan-Lee Courie 13 May 2025

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Financial Services

Africa's digital future: Mastercard's $1.5tn vision for growth

26 Mar 2025

Source: © 123rf Ogilvy Africa has launched OBrio, an all-in-one media intelligence platform to optimize marketing spend and boost ROI

Marketing & Media

Ogilvy Africa launches OBrio, an all-in-one media intelligence platform

17 Oct 2024

Sars increases customs duties: What it means for your online retail orders

Regulatory

Sars increases customs duties: What it means for your online retail orders

Chetan Vanmali, Yael Shafrir, Emily Gammon, Sidrah Suliman, Lauren Jimmy & Danica Jonker 17 Sep 2024

IMC Conference

#BehindtheIMC: Glenn Gillis on gaming and marketing

12 Sep 2024

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

Podcasts

APVA 2024 African Podcast and Voice Awards finalists announced

15 Jul 2024

A shift in the market: The rise of Chinese automakers in South Africa

Commercial & Industrial

A shift in the market: The rise of Chinese automakers in South Africa

Issued by CHANGECARS 5 Jul 2024

Branding

Silke Bucker, senior director at Coca-Cola, discusses the first 100% African-made product

Karabo Ledwaba 14 Jun 2024

“Yster” Rassie Erasmus receives honorary doctorate

Higher Education

“Yster” Rassie Erasmus receives honorary doctorate

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 7 May 2024

Ikalafeng is robed by Prof Betty van Vuuren. Source: UJ.

Marketing

In Pics: Made in Africa - Introducing Dr Thebe Ikalafeng

20 Mar 2024

2023: What a year we've had!

Events & Conferencing

2023: What a year we've had!

Issued by Rand Show 5 Jan 2024

City of Cape Town opens applications to its 2024 supplier programme

SMEs

City of Cape Town opens applications to its 2024 supplier programme

7 Dec 2023

8 business lessons from the Springboks

Management & Leadership

8 business lessons from the Springboks

Tara Turkington 17 Oct 2023

Unilever pivots to African suppliers as forex pressure mounts

FMCG

Unilever pivots to African suppliers as forex pressure mounts

Seun Sanni 31 May 2023

#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa

Renewables & Energy Efficiency

#AfricaMonth: Renewable energy deployment and the need for increased investment in Africa

Sindy Peters 16 May 2023

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Corporate & Commercial Law

The role of private equity investment in Africa's transformation

Angela Simpson and Lydia Shadrach-Razzino 3 May 2023

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Healthcare

UK social investment firm launches BrightFlag Healthcare

24 Apr 2023

Source: Supplied. David Mparutsa, head of enterprise and supply-chain development at Absa Africa

Banking

A call for the mobilisation of the continent's resources and resilience

12 Apr 2023

Othman Benjelloun-Touimi appointed CEO of Saint-Gobain Africa

Materials & Equipment

Othman Benjelloun-Touimi appointed CEO of Saint-Gobain Africa

8 Mar 2023

Public Health

Green light for Cape Health Technology Park

28 Feb 2023

Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry

Markets & Investment

Leveraging AfCFTA for a thriving African mining industry

Virusha Subban 2 Feb 2023

Events

JBX Content Market and Joburg Film Festival programme announced

4 Jan 2023

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E-commerce

Senegal's Kwely launches made-in-Africa wholesale marketplace

19 Dec 2022

It's Fame Week Africa or FOMO!

Events

It's Fame Week Africa or FOMO!

Issued by The Publicity Workshop 24 Aug 2022

Sethna appointed Ogilvy Africa's chief creative officer

Advertising

Sethna appointed Ogilvy Africa's chief creative officer

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 2 Jun 2022

Africa. Relevant or relegated? Find out at this year's Nedbank IMC 2022

Events & Conferencing

Africa. Relevant or relegated? Find out at this year's Nedbank IMC 2022

Issued by IMC Conference 25 May 2022

Meta launches its Africa Day campaign

Africa Month

Meta launches its Africa Day campaign

23 May 2022

Birame Sock, Kwely founder and CEO. Source: Kwely

E-commerce

African B2B marketplace Kwely raises nearly $1m in seed funding

29 Apr 2022

Oracle opens its first African data centre in Johannesburg

Cloud

Oracle opens its first African data centre in Johannesburg

19 Jan 2022

#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

Trends

#BizTrends2022: What's next for retailing in Africa?

Christele Chokossa 5 Jan 2022

Durban Fashion Fair celebrates 10 years in the fashion industry

Film

Durban Fashion Fair celebrates 10 years in the fashion industry

13 Dec 2021

Meta reveals its 'Africa Year in Review' for 2021

Social Media

Meta reveals its 'Africa Year in Review' for 2021

10 Dec 2021

Omicron variant hits revival of SA's international tourist trade

Tourism & Travel

Omicron variant hits revival of SA's international tourist trade

Saawmiet Moos and Nqobile Dludla 10 Dec 2021

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Economy

Soft commodities trade makes SA one of the best performing in EM

Bianca Botes 27 Oct 2021

Linda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

Fashion & Homeware

Linda Khumbanyiwa celebrates Malawi's culture and craftsmanship through fashion

Ntandokazi Ntozakhe 25 Oct 2021

Ukheshe Technologies partners with startup Chipper

Technology

Ukheshe Technologies partners with startup Chipper

4 Oct 2021

Discover the hottest, on-trend sounds made in Africa by Africans for Africans

Music

Discover the hottest, on-trend sounds made in Africa by Africans for Africans

Issued by OnPoint PR 30 Aug 2021

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Agribusiness

Feeding Africa from Africa: Smallholder farmers to leverage on AfCFTA

Busani Bafana 14 Jun 2021

South Africa should train all pharmacists to give vaccinations

Covid-19

South Africa should train all pharmacists to give vaccinations

Velisha Ann Perumal-Pillay 11 Jun 2021

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

Fashion & Homeware

From apprentice to fashion icon: Ivory Coast's Pathe'O, 50 years on

Loucoumane Coulibaly, Bate Felix and John Stonestreet 7 Jun 2021

Are African brands out of touch with Africans?

Branding

Are African brands out of touch with Africans?

Pat Mahlangu 1 Jun 2021

Afrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

E-commerce

Afrikrea launches SaaS platform to simplify global selling for African merchants

30 Apr 2021

Fashion & Homeware

SA surf brand Mami Wata crowdfunds for international expansion

29 Apr 2021

The AfCFTA must be used in Africa's development agenda

Economy

The AfCFTA must be used in Africa's development agenda

9 Apr 2021

Health & Beauty

Lelive: a community-first, clean beauty brand by Amanda du-Pont

Lauren Hartzenberg 9 Apr 2021

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

Exhibitions & Events

Made in Africa conference aims to drive Pan-African prosperity

26 Feb 2021