Soft drinks giant Coca-Cola through its Africa Operating Unit (AOU) on Thursday launched its new Africa-focused sustainability platform called Jamii. The launch of Jamii represents its regional environmental, social and …
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Eligible South Africans Invited to Apply for Mauritius-Africa Scholarship
South Africans have been invited to apply for the Mauritius-Africa Scholarship Scheme offered by the government of Mauritius for full-time, on-campus undergraduate and postgraduate programmes. This is for programmes tenable …
The World Health Organization (WHO) has made the revelation that Zimbabwe has the deadliest roads in Southern Africa. According to new figures, they show that Zimbabwe has the highest rate …
President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced the commencement of the Property Practitioners Act (PPA) from 1 February 2022, with the Act expected to bring significant changes to the property sector. The …
South Africa’s Higher Education, Science and Innovation Minister Dr Blade Nzimande have announced the launch of three satellites on Thursday, 13 January 2022. The locally-produced nanosatellites will launch from the …
The minerals council in South Africa aims to reposition the country’s mining industry as its chief industrial sector. As a preliminary step towards achieving this, the council seeks a two-fold …
Airtel Kenya is surviving on a series of shareholder loans from its parent company most of which it is unable to service, its financial filings show. Kenya’s second-biggest telco has …
The rand ended 2021 on the back foot after the Omicron announcement and subsequent global kneejerk reaction of isolation and red-listing the country. While the currency did claw back much …
- Eastern AfricaEntrepreneurshipSouthern AfricaWestern Africa
Kenyan, Nigerian and South African startups invited to apply for waste innovation challenges
Startups from Kenya, Nigeria, and South Africa have been invited to apply for five challenges aimed at harnessing innovators’ power to reduce waste. The challenges are organized by KTN Global …
- Business PoliciesSouthern Africa
Industry warns that December lockdowns in South Africa could cause collapse
The Federated Hospitality Association of Southern Africa (Fedhasa) has warned that further lockdown restrictions over the December festive season could cause an industry-wide collapse and significant job losses. Speaking to …