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As El Niño Returns, Africa’s Food Systems Need Better Intelligence
By Zoë Karl-Waithaka, Managing Director and Partner, BCG Kenya As warnings about a strengthening El Niño mount, governments, agribusinesses and farmers across Africa are once again preparing for disruption. The World Meteorological Organisation has forecast shifting rainfall patterns and above-average temperatures across much of the continent, with drought risks rising in Southe...

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Nedbank and AWIEF Partner To Launch Women Enterprise Growth And Export Programme In South Africa
The Africa Women Innovation and Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) has partnered with Nedbank to launch a new programme – Women Enterprise Growth and Export. This new initiative builds on Nedbank and AWIEF’s long-term relationship and partnership since 2018, implementing the AWIEF Growth Accelerator and investment readiness programme in South Africa. The Nedbank – AWIEF Women Enterp...

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Who Will Shape The World’s Visual Understanding Of Africa?
This World Photography Day, Rashad Ghani reflects on the photographers, filmmakers and creators redefining how Africa is seen—through their own stories, their own communities and their own perspectives. A market vendor laughs mid-sale, caught off guard by the camera. A grandmother’s hands, threading beads, filmed close enough to see the years in them. A convoy […]

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Standard Bank Delivered Record Half-Year Headline Earnings And Higher Returns
The Standard Bank Group delivered a solid performance for the six months ended 30 June 2026, reporting record headline earnings of R26.1 billion, up 10% period-on-period, and a higher return on equity (ROE) of 19.8%. This is comfortably within the Group’s 2028 ROE target range of 18% to 22%. The Group remains focused on delivering […]

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Africa’s AI Challenge Is Not Technology. It Is Ecosystem Building
By Roger Jantio The second in a three-part series, this article argues that Africa does not need an easier standard for its AI companies. It needs an environment in which strong companies can emerge repeatedly, reach customers, attract appropriate capital, and scale. Africa does not lack artificial-intelligence ideas. Across the continent, founders are building applications […]

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