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Dr Chris Blair, Group Director at 21st Century

Trends

#BizTrends2026 | 21st Century's Dr Chris Blair: Navigating radical change in the working world

Chris Blair 15 Jan 2026

South Africa's Unemployment Crisis: Unpacking the Latest Numbers and the Bigger Picture

Education

South Africa's Unemployment Crisis: Unpacking the Latest Numbers and the Bigger Picture

Issued by Shaper 2 Jul 2025

Source: © 123rf Media coverage of Africa has always been dominated by narratives of disease, poverty, conflict and political instability

Media

Global media tell only part of Africa’s story – new report shows which outlets perform best and worst

Wallace Chuma, University of Cape Town and Trust Matsilele, Birmingham City University 12 Sep 2024

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Media

Donor-funded journalism is on the rise in Africa: why it needs closer scrutiny

12 Jul 2019

Radio journalist gunned down in Somalia

Radio & Audio

Radio journalist gunned down in Somalia

1 Nov 2018

Construction & Engineering

Xiong'an, Xi Jinping's new city-making machine turned on

Richard Hu 23 May 2018

Ericino de Salema, a prominent journalist and human rights lawyer, was abducted and assaulted on March 27, according to reports. Credit: Neusa Ribeiro.

Media

Mozambique journalist abducted, assaulted

29 Mar 2018

Agriculture

Kenya launches pan-African skills development programme in agriculture sector

13 Mar 2018

Agriculture

The Doomsday Vault a vital seed backup to protect the world's food supply

27 Feb 2018

China building huge test site for unmanned ships

Shipping

China building huge test site for unmanned ships

14 Feb 2018

Featured image: screenshot via SABC YouTube stream, as published on .

Media

ANC recalls Zuma: here's how global news outlets reported it

Hadlee Simons 14 Feb 2018

By Kentaro Iemoto, CC BY-SA 2.0,

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Beijing records best air quality in five years in 2017

4 Jan 2018

ESG

Chinese firm turns panda poop into toilet paper

21 Dec 2017

E-commerce

Alibaba takes record $25bn on Singles' Day

13 Nov 2017

Agriculture

FAO official: China's presence in South-South Cooperation transforming Africa's agriculture

11 Aug 2017

Journalists detained, harassed, beaten covering Congo protests

Media

Journalists detained, harassed, beaten covering Congo protests

7 Aug 2017

Railway

South Africa's Transnet engineers to go to China for locomotives testing

27 Jan 2017

Sunway TaihuLight, the world's fastest computer

Software

China to develop prototype super, supercomputer in 2017

19 Jan 2017

- Kenyan Minister for Transport and Infrastructure James Macharia (C) and the Managing Director of the Kenya Railways Corporation Atanas Maina (R, front) attend the reception ceremony of the first batch of locomotives for the Mombasa-Nairobi standard gauge railway in Mombasa. Photo: Sun Ruibo/Xinhua

Railway

Kenya receives locomotives for China-funded railway

Isaac Khisa 16 Jan 2017

Deliverymen sort through packages of goods at a collection centre in Beijing on 9 November 2016 |

E-commerce

Chinese spend billions on Singles' Day

11 Nov 2016

Alfred Taban, founder and editor of The Juba Monitor

Media

Nominees for RSF's press freedom prize

2 Nov 2016

Fanny Schertzer via - Rwanda, rice fields

Agriculture

China key partner in Africa's agriculture development - FAO official

22 Sep 2016

China shuts down online news operations: report

Online Media

China shuts down online news operations: report

25 Jul 2016

USAID Africa Bureau via

Food Security

Warning against worsening El Nino-related drought

7 Mar 2016

APO announces the long-awaited Africa-Newsroom.com

PR & Communications

APO announces the long-awaited Africa-Newsroom.com

24 Feb 2016

Translation pulled for sexual embellishment

Publishing

Translation pulled for sexual embellishment

29 Dec 2015

Top China weather expert warns on climate change

Climate Change

Top China weather expert warns on climate change

23 Mar 2015

New media, New China: Xinhua relaunch on barred networks

Social Media

New media, New China: Xinhua relaunch on barred networks

5 Mar 2015

China vows no 'Western values' in universities

Higher Education

China vows no 'Western values' in universities

30 Jan 2015

Newspapers

Depth of Africa coverage improves

Anton Harber 5 Dec 2014

Microsoft says it pays Chinese taxes after cryptic media report

Digital

Microsoft says it pays Chinese taxes after cryptic media report

28 Nov 2014

Huge demand for iPhone 6 from Chinese buyers

Hardware

Huge demand for iPhone 6 from Chinese buyers

22 Sep 2014

Lenovo signals 'global ambitions' with Motorola deal

Hardware

Lenovo signals 'global ambitions' with Motorola deal

3 Feb 2014

China city caps car-buying to curb pollution

GreenBiz

China city caps car-buying to curb pollution

7 Jan 2014

Environmental satellite fails to enter orbit

Environment & Natural Resources

Environmental satellite fails to enter orbit

10 Dec 2013

China issues 4G mobile licences

Network

China issues 4G mobile licences

10 Dec 2013

China Singles Day sees shoppers spend US$5.7bn

Internet

China Singles Day sees shoppers spend US$5.7bn

13 Nov 2013

China's secretive anti-graft agency unveils website

Internet

China's secretive anti-graft agency unveils website

5 Sep 2013

Apple to probe Chinese claim of iPhone death

Mobile

Apple to probe Chinese claim of iPhone death

16 Jul 2013

Media

Chinese investment in our media: What does it mean?

Anton Harber 28 Jun 2013

Online Media

Search for China's missing children goes online

27 May 2013

Infectious Diseases

H7N9 vaccine may take months: US agency

12 Apr 2013

Renault recalls 60,000 cars in China

Manufacturing & Parts

Renault recalls 60,000 cars in China

11 Feb 2013

Aviation

China firm to invest US$1.6bn in new plane engine

16 Nov 2012

Internet

China's online censors prowl ahead of power handover

9 Nov 2012