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Infrastructure, Innovation & Technology

Africa's water investment pledge faces skills gap challenge

29 Aug 2025

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Infectious Diseases

Cholera in northwest Nigeria: Limited healthcare access leaves communities at risk

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Time expands global impact with launch of digital platform in Africa

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Mining

Can Africa's critical minerals power the next industrial boom?

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Public Health

Botswana's medical supply chain collapse triggers public health emergency

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Medtech

Nigerian innovation brings hope with affordable bionic arms for amputees

Kazeem Sanni 21 Aug 2025

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Climate Change

African universities urged to spearhead climate research

19 Aug 2025

Branding

Playing it safe is killing your brand

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Environment & Natural Resources

WWF calls on G20 to prioritise sustainable mining for green future in Africa

18 Aug 2025

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Gold

Uganda launches major Chinese-backed gold mine to boost economy

18 Aug 2025

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Mining

Congolese mining firm rebuffs US accusations amid sanctions

15 Aug 2025

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Marketing & Media

Warc: 3 themes from Cannes Lions for commercial success

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Mining

The hidden cost of your smartphone: Inside Congo's rebel-funded mines

Giulia Paravicini and David Lewis 14 Aug 2025

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Food, Water & Energy Security

Child malnutrition is a sign of conflict to come: Nigerian study links climate change, food and violence

Marina Mastrorillo, Chun Song, Grazia Pacillo and Victor Villa 14 Aug 2025

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Mining

Diamond discovery: De Beers unearths new kimberlite field in Angola

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Gold

Will US impose new gold tariffs? Barrick CEO shares outlook

Divya Rajagopal 12 Aug 2025

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Media Freedom

Al Jazeera journalist Anas al-Sharif dies in Israeli attack

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Women's Month

#WomensMonth: Kionna Moodley's shopper marketing vision for PepsiCo in Africa

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Nutrition

25 million people acutely food insecure in Sudan

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AI and data are reshaping Africa's retail sector

Technology

AI and data are reshaping Africa's retail sector

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SuperSport pioneers Africa's first 24-hour women's sports channel

8 Aug 2025

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Mining

Congo's cobalt ban leaves Glencore with unsold stockpiles

7 Aug 2025

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PR & Communications

Energy, tech, and finance sectors feel comms pressure in Africa

Laila Bastati 6 Aug 2025

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Mining

Dubai-based EGA loses key bauxite rights in Guinea

6 Aug 2025

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PR & Communications

Lexi Hall leads Kleber Group’s new Cape Town office

5 Aug 2025

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Coal, Oil & Gas

Ex-Shell exec to lead Dangote's refinery amid expansion drive

4 Aug 2025

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Climate Change

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4 Aug 2025

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