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Nike restructures its leadership team

Nike restructures its leadership team

7 May 2025

Source: © 123rf The 2025 first half AdForum Summit will take place in New York between 12 and 16 May 2025 with one of the key meetings with the leadership of Omnicom Advertising Group

AdForum Summit includes key meeting with Omnicom Advertising Group leadership

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We throw away a third of the food we grow - here's what to do about waste

Sustainable Farming

We throw away a third of the food we grow - here's what to do about waste

Kamran Mahroof and Sankar Sivarajah 19 Aug 2021

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Covid-19

Botswana's Covid-19 budget balloons as it battles for vaccines

19 Aug 2021

New research records national policy trends linking fish, aquatic foods with public health

Fishing

New research records national policy trends linking fish, aquatic foods with public health

18 Aug 2021

International efforts should prioritise equitable access to vaccines. Immanuel A.Afolabi/Majority World/Universal Images Group via Getty Images

Covid-19

The impact of Covid-19 has been lower in Africa. We explore the reasons

Alex Ezeh, Michael Silverman & Saverio Stranges 18 Aug 2021

Travel and tourism revenues to reach only $385bn in 2021

Tourism & Travel

Travel and tourism revenues to reach only $385bn in 2021

18 Aug 2021

Three quarters of people in G20 nations see climate, nature near tipping points

Climate Change

Three quarters of people in G20 nations see climate, nature near tipping points

Michael Taylor 18 Aug 2021

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FMCG

Philip Morris expands smoke-free Iqos brand

17 Aug 2021

New global biodiversity goals must take these key lessons into account

Environment & Natural Resources

New global biodiversity goals must take these key lessons into account

David Obura 17 Aug 2021

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Fashion & Homeware

Adidas to sell Reebok to Authentic Brands Group for €2,1bn

13 Aug 2021

Combined market cap of global airlines plunge by $12bn as Covid cases rise

Aviation

Combined market cap of global airlines plunge by $12bn as Covid cases rise

13 Aug 2021

Nesternship to give African youth a headstart

Youth Employment

Nesternship to give African youth a headstart

13 Aug 2021

The ultimate guide to Namibia - 30 top things to do in Namibia

Travel

The ultimate guide to Namibia - 30 top things to do in Namibia

Johnieka Holtzhausen 12 Aug 2021

One size doesn't fit all: Advice for brands seeking to access the African market

Research

One size doesn't fit all: Advice for brands seeking to access the African market

Candice Robertson, Wavemaker 12 Aug 2021

Namibia sells only a third of elephants on offer in criticised auction

Environment & Natural Resources

Namibia sells only a third of elephants on offer in criticised auction

Nyasha Francis Nyaungwa 12 Aug 2021

Insights for African countries from the latest climate change projections

Climate Change

Insights for African countries from the latest climate change projections

Victor Ongoma 12 Aug 2021

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Aviation

UNCTAD, IATA extend partnership to facilitate global trade

12 Aug 2021

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Research

Food & Drink 2021 rankings: Coca-Cola and Nestlé continue to dominate

11 Aug 2021

Source: Spar Austria

E-commerce

Spar International rolls out integrated e-commerce platform globally

11 Aug 2021

Reinventing the wheel: The future of public transit

Public Transport

Reinventing the wheel: The future of public transit

Jason Blackhurst 11 Aug 2021

Source: Reuters/Dado Ruvic/Illustration/File Photo

Media

Vaccine denialism kills: Mail & Guardian has let down its readers

Nathan Geffen and Mia Malan 10 Aug 2021

5 things to watch for in the latest IPCC report on climate science

Climate Change

5 things to watch for in the latest IPCC report on climate science

Alex Crawford 6 Aug 2021

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Coal, Oil & Gas

No need to lament about the oil discovery in Namibia's Kavango Basin

NJ Ayuk 6 Aug 2021

Source: PIRO4D

Responsible Tourism

Radisson Hotels offset 100% CO2 emissions globally

6 Aug 2021

IATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

Logistics & Transport

IATA global airline industry statistics show devasting effects of Covid-19

6 Aug 2021

Global food prices decline in July

Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices decline in July

5 Aug 2021

Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

Design & Manufacturing

Barbie debuts dolls in likeness of Covid-19 frontline workers

5 Aug 2021

New Nespresso blend helps revive fragile coffee farming in the DRC

FMCG

New Nespresso blend helps revive fragile coffee farming in the DRC

5 Aug 2021

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Corporate & Commercial Law

East Africa data infrastructure ripe and ready to move to the next level

John Syekei 5 Aug 2021

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Branding

Caltex rebrands to Astron Energy

4 Aug 2021

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Research

Voice assistant transaction values to hit $19,4bn by 2023

3 Aug 2021