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Marriott’s new regional VP on sub-Saharan Africa’s hospitality growth

Hospitality

Marriott’s new regional VP on sub-Saharan Africa’s hospitality growth

Robin Fredericks 22 Apr 2025

Source: Global NCD Alliance Forum.

Healthcare

A breath of fresh air: How Kigali’s car-free Sundays keep people moving

Zano Kunene 28 Feb 2025

John Legend to headline Global Citizen Move Afrika in February 2025

Music

John Legend to headline Global Citizen Move Afrika in February 2025

Issued by OnPoint PR 20 Dec 2024

Global Citizen appoints renowned business leader Ifeoma Chuks-Adizue as managing director, Africa

Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice

Global Citizen appoints renowned business leader Ifeoma Chuks-Adizue as managing director, Africa

Issued by OnPoint PR 13 Nov 2024

Building tomorrow's cities today

Technology

Building tomorrow's cities today

Brian Civin, Issued by AfriGIS 18 Sep 2024

Source: © 123rf Today, Monday 16 September, South Africa joins the global community today to commemorate the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer under the theme Advancing Climate Action

Climate Change

Commemorating International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer, Advancing Climate Action

16 Sep 2024

2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur finalists announced

Agriculture

2024 GoGettaz Agripreneur finalists announced

5 Aug 2024

Dream Hotels, CityBlue join forces to strengthen African hospitality landscape

Hospitality

Dream Hotels, CityBlue join forces to strengthen African hospitality landscape

2 Jul 2024

African countries could unlock billions in local and global trade – what’s working and what’s not

Logistics & Transport

African countries could unlock billions in local and global trade – what’s working and what’s not

Bedassa Tadesse 13 Jun 2024

Integrated transport: Why it matters and how it can be achieved

Transport

Integrated transport: Why it matters and how it can be achieved

Bongani Mthombeni 4 Jun 2024

Source: Reuters.

Public Health

BioNTech gets $145m funding for African vaccine plants

Jennifer Rigby and Ludwig Burger 30 May 2024

Latest accreditations awarded by The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (NPC) Cohsasa

Hospital Groups

Latest accreditations awarded by The Council for Health Service Accreditation of Southern Africa (NPC) Cohsasa

Issued by COHSASA 28 May 2024

Ampersand's e-mobility powers up conservation efforts in Akagera National Park

Transport

Ampersand's e-mobility powers up conservation efforts in Akagera National Park

29 Apr 2024

Image source: alphaspirit –

Corporate & Commercial Law

What fund managers want... and other investment trends

Ashford Nyatsumba and Michael Denenga 23 Apr 2024

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

Agriculture

Applications open for GoGettaz Agripreneur Prize Competition

12 Apr 2024

Tyla on stage at Giants of Africa, a crucial step in the star's rise.

Mobile & Apps

Spotify data tracks Tyla’s rise in the global music scene

5 Feb 2024

Global Citizen, pgLang and Pres of Ghana, H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, partner to announce 'Move Afrika: Ghana’

Events & Conferencing

Global Citizen, pgLang and Pres of Ghana, H.E. Nana Akufo-Addo, partner to announce 'Move Afrika: Ghana’

Issued by OnPoint PR 18 Jan 2024

Image supplied. The inaugural Africa’s Business Heroes Entrepreneurship Journalism Excellence Award have been announced

Media

Inaugural Africa's Business Heroes Entrepreneurship Journalism Excellence Award winners

17 Nov 2023

Global Citizen and Kendrick launch 'Move Afrika' tour across Africa

Music

Global Citizen and Kendrick launch 'Move Afrika' tour across Africa

Issued by OnPoint PR 3 Nov 2023

Africa could see $168bn tourism boost in next decade

Tourism

Africa could see $168bn tourism boost in next decade

3 Nov 2023

Media

Bloomberg Television adds new programming for African audience

3 Nov 2023

African music stars shine bright at inaugural Trace Awards

Music

African music stars shine bright at inaugural Trace Awards

23 Oct 2023

Healthcare

5 ways Google Health is using AI in Africa

24 Oct 2023

Source: Wikipedia. US Chamber of Commerce Building in Washington.

Economy

Kendra Gaither takes helm as president of US-Africa Business Center

19 Oct 2023

Maria Borges and D'Banj to host inaugural Trace Awards

Music

Maria Borges and D'Banj to host inaugural Trace Awards

10 Oct 2023

Uganda's first Four Points by Sheraton hotel boosts tourism recovery

Property Development

Uganda's first Four Points by Sheraton hotel boosts tourism recovery

26 Sep 2023

Western Cape grows air access to 10 new African cities

Travel

Western Cape grows air access to 10 new African cities

14 Sep 2023

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

Film & Cinematography

4 African episodic screenwriters selected for second edition of AuthenticA Series Lab

13 Sep 2023

First reveal of lineup for inaugural Trace Awards

Music

First reveal of lineup for inaugural Trace Awards

6 Sep 2023

Image supplied. Health workers conduct Hepatitis test during the celebration of World Hepatitis Day at Remera health centre

PR & Communications

#WPRD2023: Rwanda harnesses PR in the fight against NCD

17 Jul 2023

Pope Francis sits next to Democratic Republic of Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi as he attends the welcoming ceremony at the Palais de la Nation on the first day of his apostolic journey, in Kinshasa, Democratic Republic of Congo, 31 January 2023. Simone Risoluti/Vatican Media/Handout via Reuters

Environment & Natural Resources

'Hands off Africa,' Pope Francis tells rich world

Philip Pullella and Paul Lorgerie 1 Feb 2023

Media

John Williams Ntwali, Rwandan journalist critical of government has died

23 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Africa real estate trends to watch out for in 2023

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Africa real estate trends to watch out for in 2023

Tilda Mwai 10 Jan 2023

Malaria

Medicines for Malaria Venture and Africa CDC sign MoU to support African manufacturers

Natalie Grover 28 Dec 2022

Source: Pixabay.

Covid-19

African Development Bank unveils the African Pharmaceutical Technology Foundation

23 Dec 2022

Source Reuters.

Emergency Medicine

BioNTech ready to ship first mRNA vaccine factory kit to Africa

22 Dec 2022

Rwanda leads Africa in plastic waste management

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Rwanda leads Africa in plastic waste management

Radhia Mtonga 12 Oct 2022

Image source: Andor Bujdoso –

Higher Education

CMU, Mastercard Foundation partnership to expand tech education in Africa

13 Sep 2022

NWU Gallery and the Goethe Institut presents feminism exhibition in celebration of Women's Month

Higher Education

NWU Gallery and the Goethe Institut presents feminism exhibition in celebration of Women's Month

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 15 Aug 2022

Turner & Townsend releases International Construction Market Survey for 2022

Construction & Engineering

Turner & Townsend releases International Construction Market Survey for 2022

13 Jul 2022

APCA and WHPCA set to host the 7th International African Palliative Care Conference this August

Palliative care

APCA and WHPCA set to host the 7th International African Palliative Care Conference this August

Issued by MANGO-OMC 4 Jul 2022

Dentsu renews their commitment to end malaria by 2030

Advertising

Dentsu renews their commitment to end malaria by 2030

Issued by Dentsu 1 Jul 2022

Global stars join thousands of youth voices at Kigali Summit to demand urgent action to end malaria

Advertising

Global stars join thousands of youth voices at Kigali Summit to demand urgent action to end malaria

Issued by Dentsu 28 Jun 2022

Image: 2022 AABLA winners (supplied by AABLA)

Management & Leadership

2022 AABLAs honour the best of African business

6 Jun 2022