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Stop fighting for a slice, bake a new pie

Marketing

Stop fighting for a slice, bake a new pie

Nomonde Keswa, Issued by eatbigfish 18 Sep 2026

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Talent Acquisition

Hunting for 'unicorns': The real reason IT recruitment is stalled

Zuleika Pinda 29 Jun 2026

The power of creative side quests: From personal creative outlet to global Canva partnership

Advertising

The power of creative side quests: From personal creative outlet to global Canva partnership

Issued by Oliver 2 Mar 2026

Sola Oke is the managing director for Pernod Ricard Africa. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

#AfricaTechFestival: Sola Oke on technology, innovation and Africa’s cultural future

Karabo Ledwaba 12 Nov 2025

Source: © 123rf Ntokozo Nhlanhla, executive creative director at Digitas, describes the agency’s rebrand as a bold integration of creativity, data, and technology

Advertising

Exclusive: Digitas's connected ecosystem way of thinking

8 Sep 2025

Source: © Digitas Digitas Liquorice’s rebrand to simply Digitas is not a merely cosmetic transformation; instead, it signals a streamlined promise: one name, one network, one purpose in a digital landscape that is in constant flux

Branding

Digitas rebrand: More than a cosmetic transformation

Nomika Singh-Govender 14 Aug 2025

Is excessive use of AI tools killing your in-bound marketing plans?

Tourism & Travel

Is excessive use of AI tools killing your in-bound marketing plans?

Issued by ANEW Hotels & Resorts 10 Feb 2025

Social Media

The battle over TikTok: What lies ahead for South African creators?

Nick Corbett 22 Apr 2024

Seda leads the South African incubation model

SMEs

Seda leads the South African incubation model

Issued by Seda 11 Mar 2024

5 reasons why good coffee equals good business

FMCG

5 reasons why good coffee equals good business

Iain Evans 23 Feb 2024

Fostering African unicorns: The crucial role of the enterprise-startup alliance

SMEs

Fostering African unicorns: The crucial role of the enterprise-startup alliance

8 Nov 2023

Fintech solutions. Source: Supplied

Funding

SA's unbanked attracts funding for fintech startups

Michael Bowren 12 Jul 2023

Technology convergence is transforming the workplace. Source: Thisisengineering/Unsplash

4th Industrial Revolution

The future of AI, blockchain, IoT and 5G is convergence

Lindsey Schutters 11 Jul 2023

Nigeria's Simi Nwogugu wins Africa Education Medal 2023

Education

Nigeria's Simi Nwogugu wins Africa Education Medal 2023

7 Jul 2023

Marketing

Modern marketing dilemmas: How should your brand react when prices are going up?

Mary Kyriakidi, Issued by Kantar 28 Feb 2023

#BizTrends2023: Great people, culture and partnerships offer the perfect recipe to shine in 2023

Marketing

#BizTrends2023: Great people, culture and partnerships offer the perfect recipe to shine in 2023

Niamh NicLiam 25 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, venture builders will be SA's new VCs

Trends

#BizTrends2023: In 2023, venture builders will be SA's new VCs

Mitchan Adams 9 Jan 2023

Ashlin Perumall, Partner - Corporate and M&A Practice Group, Baker McKenzie

Trends

#BizTrends2023: African fintech is trending

Ashlin Perumall 9 Jan 2023

Can Africa's startup sector keep up its record funding run amidst global turmoil?

Funding

Can Africa's startup sector keep up its record funding run amidst global turmoil?

Thabiso Foto, Issued by Irvine Partners 2 Dec 2022

Entrepreneur Thiyagarajan Maruthavanan creates the value SaaS community for Indian SaaS startups

How To Start Up

Entrepreneur Thiyagarajan Maruthavanan creates the value SaaS community for Indian SaaS startups

Craig Lebrau 27 Oct 2022

Raising venture capital - is it the right path for your startup?

Funding

Raising venture capital - is it the right path for your startup?

Christopher Ball 2 Sep 2022

#StartupStory: Desert Green Africa, addressing food insecurity in the agri value chain

Agri Tech

#StartupStory: Desert Green Africa, addressing food insecurity in the agri value chain

Robin Fredericks 17 Aug 2022

Source: Supplied. Mathius Ruch, co-founder and chief executive officer of CV VC; Wesley Patrick, author of the inaugural African Blockchain Report and Gideon Greaves, managing director of CV VC Africa at Davos.

Fintech

CV VC launches seed fund for African blockchain startups

30 May 2022

With companies increasingly looking for unicorns, here are 5 ways to increase your employability

Career Advice

With companies increasingly looking for unicorns, here are 5 ways to increase your employability

26 Apr 2022

Global business-strategy thought leader to address ECOM Africa 2022 at the CTICC next week

Exhibitions & Events

Global business-strategy thought leader to address ECOM Africa 2022 at the CTICC next week

Issued by Ecom Africa 26 Apr 2022

Tech startup raises $2m to bridge workplace communication gap

How To Start Up

Tech startup raises $2m to bridge workplace communication gap

5 Apr 2022

Summit of entrepreneurs driving continental prosperity

SMEs

Summit of entrepreneurs driving continental prosperity

25 Mar 2022

Microsoft announces new initiatives to support 10,000 African startups

Tech Startups

Microsoft announces new initiatives to support 10,000 African startups

3 Mar 2022

Nigeria moves a step closer to rolling out its landmark Startup Bill

SMEs

Nigeria moves a step closer to rolling out its landmark Startup Bill

17 Dec 2021

#BizTrends2022: 5 digital marketing skills trends to help you manage growth

Marketing

#BizTrends2022: 5 digital marketing skills trends to help you manage growth

Niamh NicLiam 5 Jan 2022

AfricArena 2021 concludes with big wins and major announcements

Awards

AfricArena 2021 concludes with big wins and major announcements

22 Nov 2021

The rise of African tech unicorns

Community

The rise of African tech unicorns

12 Oct 2021

Markets still at a crossroads in Q3

Markets & Investment

Markets still at a crossroads in Q3

Fred Razak 13 Sep 2021

The incubation economy is upon us

Entrepreneurship

The incubation economy is upon us

Garsen Naidu 8 Sep 2021

Top African 'Tech Unicorns' worth watching

Entrepreneurship

Top African 'Tech Unicorns' worth watching

7 Sep 2021

Should African SMEs revisit their business models post-Covid-19?

SMEs

Should African SMEs revisit their business models post-Covid-19?

Soromfe Uzomah 23 Jun 2021

The importance of more women becoming investors in Africa

Community

The importance of more women becoming investors in Africa

Lelemba Phiri 27 May 2021

African industrialist celebrates Africa Day with inspirational video

Entrepreneurship

African industrialist celebrates Africa Day with inspirational video

25 May 2021

Cape Town/Stockholm Connect launches

Partnerships

Cape Town/Stockholm Connect launches

26 Feb 2021

#futurenow: Engineering, construction industry needs to urgently embrace digitalisation

Construction & Engineering

#futurenow: Engineering, construction industry needs to urgently embrace digitalisation

8 Dec 2020

A new narrative around African entrepreneurism

Entrepreneurship

A new narrative around African entrepreneurism

Joshua Romisher 9 Oct 2020