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    Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies
    Somali pirates' return adds to crisis for global shipping companies
    Source: Supplied. Michael K. Obeng, chief executive officer and founder of Miko Pharma.
    Miko Pharma drives $50m investment push to set up pharmaceutical plant in Ghana

    29 Feb 2024

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    Iata and The Weather Company join forces to enhance turbulence data for airlines

    22 Feb 2024

    Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is confident that the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act will be renewed and that the local production of movies in South Africa will increase. Image: GCIS
    Postive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies

    13 Aug 2014

    New Levi's campaign inspired by consumers
    New Levi's campaign inspired by consumers

    11 Aug 2014

    President Barack Obama has announced the establishment of the Washington Nelson Mandela Leadership Initiative which will allow young African leaders to study at some of the USA's top universities. Image: Wikipedia
    Africa must look for partnerships

      5 Aug 2014

    AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI
    AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

      30 Jul 2014

    MasterCard now accepted in The Gambia
    MasterCard now accepted in The Gambia

    28 Jul 2014

    Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors
    Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors

      21 Jul 2014

    Independents are fuelling Africa
    Independents are fuelling Africa

      14 Jul 2014

    African startup honoured at The Europas 2014
    African startup honoured at The Europas 2014

    13 Jun 2014

    SA Taxi will no longer finance old taxis as these tend to be unreliable. Image:
    SA Taxi's cash pile opens new frontiers

    12 Jun 2014

    Transnet's Brian Molefe is keen to help small- and medium-sized business to build components needed for the Telkom locomotives locally and in Africa. Image: Transnet
    Transnet wants to 'industrialise railways'

      9 Jun 2014

    Johan van Zyl blamed Sanlam Sky's poor performance on the strike among platinum miners. Image:
    Sanlam looking to invest in Africa, South-East Asia

      6 Jun 2014

    Santova's Glen Gerber says the company is keen to expand its supply chain management services to a number of African countries. Image:
    Santova seeks to expand trade corridors

      5 Jun 2014

    The story of the African consumer
    The story of the African consumer

      3 Jun 2014

    Packaging in SA is always changing shape
    Packaging in SA is always changing shape

      2 Jun 2014

    Alucan in Nigeria contributed upwards of US$300m to Nampak's earnings since February. Image:
    Nampak earnings up 7.4% to 114.3c

      28 May 2014

    Peter Motlare says problems at Dangote hurt Tiger Brands but plans are underway to resolve these problems. Image: Tiger Brands
    Tiger Brands earnings from operations reach R8.56

      22 May 2014

    Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa
    Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

      20 May 2014

    Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King
    Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

    20 May 2014

    Sandile Nomvete is hoping to raise US$220m to fund additional acquisitions in Africa. Image: Delta Property Fund
    African fund eyes JSE

      20 May 2014

    Sales in various African countries showed some growth but volumes in Zimbabwe were down by 18%. Image: SABMiller
    SABMiller's Africa sales slow growth

      17 Apr 2014

    Bottom line: It's about Africa
    Bottom line: It's about Africa

      11 Apr 2014

    Ford's sub-Saharan drive may benefit SA plants
    Ford's sub-Saharan drive may benefit SA plants

      11 Apr 2014

    ZenithOptimedia releases its 'Global Adspend' forecasts
    ZenithOptimedia releases its 'Global Adspend' forecasts

    9 Apr 2014

    The evolving business model for m-governance
    The evolving business model for m-governance

      27 Mar 2014

    Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria
    Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria

    24 Mar 2014

    SAB is expanding its malting plant and will provide malted barley to other African countries. Image: SAB Miller
    SAB seeks African growth via larger maltings plant

      13 Mar 2014

    France's Commandant Birot patrolling of West Africa. Image:
    Concern grows over rising piracy off West Africa

    4 Mar 2014

    Algeria represents some real opportunities for South African companies claims PPC's Ketso Gordhan. Image:
    PPC looks to seal big Africa deals

      25 Feb 2014

    Sanlam's Robert Dommisse says Sanlam is looking at the general insurance market in Nigeria too. Image: Sanlam
    Sanlam moves into Nigerian insurance market

    19 Feb 2014

    SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:
    'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

      11 Feb 2014

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    Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies is confident that the Africa Growth and Opportunities Act will be renewed and that the local production of movies in South Africa will increase. Image: GCIS
    Postive results likely from US-Africa summit says Davies

    13 Aug 2014

    New Levi's campaign inspired by consumers
    New Levi's campaign inspired by consumers

    11 Aug 2014

    President Barack Obama has announced the establishment of the Washington Nelson Mandela Leadership Initiative which will allow young African leaders to study at some of the USA's top universities. Image: Wikipedia
    Africa must look for partnerships

     5 Aug 2014

    AECI's Mark Dytor is looking for opportunities in other parts of the world because of strikes in SA and the weak state of the economy. Image: AECI
    AECI plans to reduce its reliance on a weak SA

     30 Jul 2014

    MasterCard now accepted in The Gambia
    MasterCard now accepted in The Gambia

    28 Jul 2014

    Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors
    Renewable energy needs guarantees for investors

     21 Jul 2014

    Independents are fuelling Africa
    Independents are fuelling Africa

     14 Jul 2014

    African startup honoured at The Europas 2014
    African startup honoured at The Europas 2014

    13 Jun 2014

    SA Taxi will no longer finance old taxis as these tend to be unreliable. Image:
    SA Taxi's cash pile opens new frontiers

    12 Jun 2014

    Transnet's Brian Molefe is keen to help small- and medium-sized business to build components needed for the Telkom locomotives locally and in Africa. Image: Transnet
    Transnet wants to 'industrialise railways'

     9 Jun 2014

    Johan van Zyl blamed Sanlam Sky's poor performance on the strike among platinum miners. Image:
    Sanlam looking to invest in Africa, South-East Asia

     6 Jun 2014

    Santova's Glen Gerber says the company is keen to expand its supply chain management services to a number of African countries. Image:
    Santova seeks to expand trade corridors

     5 Jun 2014

    The story of the African consumer
    The story of the African consumer

     3 Jun 2014

    Packaging in SA is always changing shape
    Packaging in SA is always changing shape

     2 Jun 2014

    Alucan in Nigeria contributed upwards of US$300m to Nampak's earnings since February. Image:
    Nampak earnings up 7.4% to 114.3c

     28 May 2014

    Peter Motlare says problems at Dangote hurt Tiger Brands but plans are underway to resolve these problems. Image: Tiger Brands
    Tiger Brands earnings from operations reach R8.56

     22 May 2014

    Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa
    Famous Brands revenue up 12%, expands further in Africa

     20 May 2014

    Grand Parade Investments, which bought Burger King to South Africa and is extending its operations to the rest of Africa has bought a higher stake in kitchen equipment manufacturer Mac Brothers. Image: Burger King
    Grand Parade ups its stake in Mac Brothers

    20 May 2014

    Sandile Nomvete is hoping to raise US$220m to fund additional acquisitions in Africa. Image: Delta Property Fund
    African fund eyes JSE

     20 May 2014

    Sales in various African countries showed some growth but volumes in Zimbabwe were down by 18%. Image: SABMiller
    SABMiller's Africa sales slow growth

     17 Apr 2014

    Bottom line: It's about Africa
    Bottom line: It's about Africa

     11 Apr 2014

    Ford's sub-Saharan drive may benefit SA plants
    Ford's sub-Saharan drive may benefit SA plants

     11 Apr 2014

    ZenithOptimedia releases its 'Global Adspend' forecasts
    ZenithOptimedia releases its 'Global Adspend' forecasts

    9 Apr 2014

    The evolving business model for m-governance
    The evolving business model for m-governance

     27 Mar 2014

    Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria
    Shoprite opens doors in northern Nigeria

    24 Mar 2014

    SAB is expanding its malting plant and will provide malted barley to other African countries. Image: SAB Miller
    SAB seeks African growth via larger maltings plant

     13 Mar 2014

    France's Commandant Birot patrolling of West Africa. Image:
    Concern grows over rising piracy off West Africa

    4 Mar 2014

    Algeria represents some real opportunities for South African companies claims PPC's Ketso Gordhan. Image:
    PPC looks to seal big Africa deals

     25 Feb 2014

    Sanlam's Robert Dommisse says Sanlam is looking at the general insurance market in Nigeria too. Image: Sanlam
    Sanlam moves into Nigerian insurance market

    19 Feb 2014

    SA's transport infrastructure still makes it an attractive option for international companies. Image:
    'Solutions sought for high port tariffs'

     11 Feb 2014

    India's Beyond Squarefeet to manage Nigeria's largest mall
    India's Beyond Squarefeet to manage Nigeria's largest mall

    5 Feb 2014

    Jumia Nigeria wins best online retail brand of the year award
    Jumia Nigeria wins best online retail brand of the year award

     31 Jan 2014

    AB7 expo to benefit from increasing interest in Africa
    AB7 expo to benefit from increasing interest in Africa

    29 Jan 2014

    The original Ocean Basket in Menlyn with Fats and George Lazarides having a bite. Image:
    Ocean Basket eyes growth in foreign markets

     29 Jan 2014

    An employee at the Onitsha brewery in Nigeria checks a batch of beer. Image: SABMiller
    SABMiller invests US%110m in Nigeria

    24 Jan 2014

    Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain
    Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

    23 Jan 2014

    The numberof attacks on ships by pirates fell sharply last year. Image:
    Piracy at lowest level for six years says bureau

    17 Jan 2014

    How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget
    How to find best daily deals on online shopping that meet your budget

     2 Jan 2014

    Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa
    Luxury goods firms taking the battle to Africa

     27 Dec 2013

    An illegal diamond dealer in Zimbabwe holds gems from Marange mine. Zimbabwe has stopped illegal mining and is now selling its diamonds in Antwerp. Image:
    Zimbabwe takes heart from Antwerp trial sale of gems

     24 Dec 2013

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