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GNU to add more tax-exempt food items
Retail
GNU to add more tax-exempt food items

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Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa
Agriculture
Climate change and farming: Economists warn more needs to be done to adapt in sub-Saharan Africa

Abeeb Babatunde Omotoso and Abiodun Olusola Omotayo 22 Nov 2023

Why has SA's education not been improved by tech?
Education
Why has SA's education not been improved by tech?

Glenn Du Toit 12 Jun 2023

Zimele looks to take 500 rural startups from zero to big time
Entrepreneurship
Zimele looks to take 500 rural startups from zero to big time

1 Aug 2022

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Finance
Food price inflation pushes millions into poverty - the time to act is now

2 Mar 2022

Beyond government and legislation: Small businesses need access to market
Entrepreneurship
Beyond government and legislation: Small businesses need access to market

21 Feb 2022

Africa's green revolution initiative has faltered: Why other ways must be found
Agriculture
Africa's green revolution initiative has faltered: Why other ways must be found

Timothy A. Wise 16 Sep 2021

Why land reform requires partnerships, affordable finance, stakeholder buy-in
Property
Why land reform requires partnerships, affordable finance, stakeholder buy-in

25 May 2021

Numeracy: The key to unlocking a healthy, productive life
Education
Numeracy: The key to unlocking a healthy, productive life

Zaheera Soomar 18 May 2021

South African policies go some way to tackling poverty and inequality. But more is needed
ESG & Sustainability
South African policies go some way to tackling poverty and inequality. But more is needed

Sophie Plagerson 15 Jan 2021

Restrictions in trade to contain Covid-19 have been devastating for Africa's urban poor
Retail
Restrictions in trade to contain Covid-19 have been devastating for Africa's urban poor

Astrid R.N. Haas and Victoria Delbridge 27 Oct 2020

The race against economic inequality within emerging markets - a case for SMEs
Entrepreneurship
The race against economic inequality within emerging markets - a case for SMEs

Soromfe Uzomah 16 Oct 2020

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Agriculture
Agbiz, BFAP says SA's agriculture sector is stabilising

3 Jun 2020

South Africa has raised social grants: Why this shouldn't be a stop-gap measure
ESG & Sustainability
South Africa has raised social grants: Why this shouldn't be a stop-gap measure

Christopher Webb and Natasha Vally 11 May 2020

No coordination on macroeconomic policies in Nigeria Red Confidential/shutterstock
Finance
What Nigeria needs to do to avoid World Bank's worst case scenario

Wale Fatade 20 Jan 2020

AFI Fashion Week to open with African Fashion Unites show
Lifestyle
AFI Fashion Week to open with African Fashion Unites show

7 Oct 2019

The Carbon Tax Act makes SA's position clear
Legal
The Carbon Tax Act makes SA's position clear

Athi Jara 6 Sep 2019

Smallholder crop farming is on the decline in South Africa. Why it matters
Agriculture
Smallholder crop farming is on the decline in South Africa. Why it matters

Charlie Shackleton 4 Jul 2019

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Energy & Mining
Gold mining reduces infant mortality rate

3 May 2019

Could automation be the answer to SA's skills shortage?
ICT
Could automation be the answer to SA's skills shortage?

18 Apr 2019

Building hope through horizontal philanthropy
ESG & Sustainability
Building hope through horizontal philanthropy

Nazeema Mohamed and Beulah Fredericks 5 Apr 2019

How Africa can catch up with the world in the fight against poverty
ESG & Sustainability
How Africa can catch up with the world in the fight against poverty

M Niaz Asadullah and Antonio Savoia 28 Feb 2019

Craig Pheiffer, chief investment strategist at Absa Stockbrokers and Portfolio Management
Finance
#BudgetSpeech2019: Hoping for a great escape

Craig Pheiffer 18 Feb 2019

Mineral Resources Minister Gwede Mantashe talks to protesters through the locked gates of the Uitkyk Community Hall in Lutzville on Friday. Photo: John Yeld
Energy & Mining
"Wake up and smell the coffee!" Mantashe tells Australian mining company

John Yeld 12 Feb 2019

There's a new way of measuring poverty in SA: Here's how it works
ESG & Sustainability
There's a new way of measuring poverty in SA: Here's how it works

Derek Yu 13 Jun 2018

Why SA labour relations are the worst in the world
HR & Management
Why SA labour relations are the worst in the world

7 May 2018

How creating a water poverty map for all of Africa can help sound policies
ESG & Sustainability
How creating a water poverty map for all of Africa can help sound policies

Hatem Jemmali 19 Jan 2018

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Agriculture
17 counties set to revive pyrethrum farming

Waikwa Maina and Francis Mureithi 3 Nov 2017

Gigaba worried about pension fund mismanagement
Finance
Gigaba worried about pension fund mismanagement

17 Oct 2017

New UJ research centre aims to reduce poverty
Education
New UJ research centre aims to reduce poverty

2 Oct 2017

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ESG & Sustainability
How land reform and rural development can help reduce poverty in South Africa

Leslie J. Bank and Tim GB Hart 29 Sep 2017

Major investments, partnerships a boost for African agriculture and economy
Agriculture
Major investments, partnerships a boost for African agriculture and economy

15 Sep 2017

$280m partnership to help drive inclusive agriculture transformation in Africa
Agriculture
$280m partnership to help drive inclusive agriculture transformation in Africa

11 Sep 2017

Smart evolution of Africa's megacities will help address infrastructure challenges
Construction & Engineering
Smart evolution of Africa's megacities will help address infrastructure challenges

24 Aug 2017

South African poverty levels have increased since 2011
ESG & Sustainability
South African poverty levels have increased since 2011

23 Aug 2017

Dr Ramakrishna Sithanen
Tourism & Travel
Key strategies to developing Zanzibar into a world-class destination

12 Jun 2017

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Marketing & Media
Exploiting renewable energy potential of landlocked developing countries

8 Nov 2016

Image by 123RF
Marketing & Media
The FMCG products with huge growth potential in Africa

Graeme Pitt 11 Aug 2016

Increase in thresholds for exemption of employer-provided bursaries
Legal
Increase in thresholds for exemption of employer-provided bursaries

Mark Morgan and Gigi Nyanin 26 Jul 2016

SA needs to step up water management
Construction & Engineering
SA needs to step up water management

Bimo Nkhata 27 Jun 2016

Young women are lobbying government for youth friendly clinics.
ESG & Sustainability
The right way to deal with teenage pregnancies

Catherine van Schoor 2 Oct 2015

More Rwandans go digital as rate of poverty drops
Marketing & Media
More Rwandans go digital as rate of poverty drops

Kenneth Agutamba 16 Sep 2015

Have oil companies learnt anything from the Niger Delta crisis?
ESG & Sustainability
Have oil companies learnt anything from the Niger Delta crisis?

Jeremy Lind 7 Sep 2015

Development data hub launches in Uganda
Marketing & Media
Development data hub launches in Uganda

Moses Mugalu 9 Jul 2015

Digital migration to improve TV coverage in rural village
Government
Digital migration to improve TV coverage in rural village

Nthambeleni Gabara 8 Jun 2015

The renaissance in understanding Africa's economic past
Finance
The renaissance in understanding Africa's economic past

Johan Fourie 5 Jun 2015

South Africans urged to protect biodiversity
ESG & Sustainability
South Africans urged to protect biodiversity

27 May 2015

AU launches agriculture strategy, roadmap
Agriculture
AU launches agriculture strategy, roadmap

30 Jan 2015

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