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B Lab Africa Celebrates Women’s Month With Groundbreaking Female Voices At October Summit
In honour of Women’s Month in South Africa, B Lab Africa is proud to spotlight the dynamic, visionary women who…
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South Africa’s Economy Set for Third Consecutive Quarterly Expansion
South Africa’s economy is on track for its third straight quarter of growth, driven by strong rebounds in the manufacturing and…
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The Forgotten 11%: How Bureaucracy and Borders Erase South Africans
Earlier this year, Home Affairs Minister Leon Schreiber stood before the National Council of Provinces and issued a stark warning:…
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From Port of Spain to Cape Town: The Global Unmaking of Colonial Icons
On the night of August 6, under the quiet glow of streetlamps, workers in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago,…
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Standing with Sex Workers: Why This Case Matters
South Africa Court to Rule on Constitutionality of Criminalizing Sex Work By: Stacey-Leigh Manuel | Deputy Director, Women’s Rights Division…
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West African Governments And Industry Leaders To Convene In Lagos, Nigeria This October, To Accelerate Industrial Revolution
West Africa stands at a defining crossroads. As global aid recedes and trade alliances shift, West Africa is being challenged…
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John Thompson And BECS Partner To Deliver Profitable Biomass Energy Solutions For African Industry
John Thompson, a division of ACTOM (Pty) Ltd and South Africa’s leading provider of industrial energy solutions, has announced a…
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Airtel, Vodacom Sign Network Infrastructure Agreement To Drive Digital Inclusion
Airtel Africa and Vodacom Group have announced a strategic infrastructure sharing agreement in key markets including Mozambique, Tanzania and the…
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Changing The DNA Of Africa’s Payment Systems
Payments, people and strategy are key to opening up new ways of transacting in South Africa South Africa’s payment ecosystem…
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The Evolving Role Of Custodian Banks In Investment Administration
By Adam Bateman, Head: Business Development & Strategic Partnerships, Investor Services and Johan De Bruyn, Head: Fund Services, Investor Services at Standard…
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SADC Charts Bold Path for Growth at Historic Madagascar Summit
Southern African leaders gathered in Madagascar over the weekend for a landmark SADC summit, marking the island nation’s first time hosting…
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National Dialogue Exposes Growing Chasm Between SA Leaders and Citizens
South Africa’s National Dialogue in Pretoria became a lightning rod for public frustration as citizens confronted President Cyril Ramaphosa and officials over…
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Togo’s Ex-Defense Minister Urges Military to Oppose Gnassingbé
Calls for Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé to step down are gaining momentum after former defense minister Essozimna Marguerite Gnakade publicly urged the…
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France Demands Release of Embassy Worker Arrested in Mali
France is pressing Mali for the swift release of a French embassy employee arrested in Bamako, with officials insisting he is entitled…
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From Community to Isolation: Why Loneliness Is Rising in Africa
Africa, traditionally seen as a continent of tight-knit communities, is now grappling with a hidden epidemic—loneliness. According to a new WHO…
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