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How gender-inclusion in higher education can transform Africa’s future

Higher Education

How gender-inclusion in higher education can transform Africa’s future

Meekness Lunga-Ayidu 3 days

Source: Emirates

Travel

Emirates and SAA expand codeshare, add third daily flight to Cape Town

1 Dec 2025

Prof Karin-Therese Howell, new executive director of the African Institute for Mathematical Sciences South Africa

Higher Education

Aims SA appoints first female executive director

28 Nov 2025

Seychelles' 15th Minister for Tourism, Nicola Amanda J Bernstein. (image supplied)

Tourism

Seychelles appoints new tourism and culture minister

12 Nov 2025

Source: Reuters.

Financial Services

FNB, Mastercard launch cross-border platform for cheaper, faster transfers

12 Nov 2025

Source: Julian Herzog via

Travel

SAA expands African network with new Joburg–Gaborone service

6 Nov 2025

Publicis Groupe Africa named Network of the Year at the African Cristal Awards for the second consecutive year

Media

Publicis Groupe Africa named Network of the Year at the African Cristal Awards for the second consecutive year

Issued by Publicis Groupe Africa 22 Oct 2025

Publicis Groupe Africa celebrates Dr Biodun Shobanjo’s induction into the Loeries Hall of Fame

Loeries Creative Week

Publicis Groupe Africa celebrates Dr Biodun Shobanjo’s induction into the Loeries Hall of Fame

Issued by Publicis Groupe Africa 20 Oct 2025

Honoris South Africa students shine at the 2025 Loeries Awards

Loeries Creative Week

Honoris South Africa students shine at the 2025 Loeries Awards

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 17 Oct 2025

African Law Firm of the Year – Webber Wentzel

Law Practice

Winners of the 2025 African Legal Awards

Shan Radcliffe 8 Sep 2025

Ajabu Scholarship 2025 elevates African mixologists to new heights

Training

Ajabu Scholarship 2025 elevates African mixologists to new heights

28 Aug 2025

United expands Africa network with Dakar-Washington route

Travel

United expands Africa network with Dakar-Washington route

2 Jun 2025

Source: © Provoke Media Provoke Media has named the 10 Best Agencies in Africa, with Retroviral and the South African operation of global public relations agency We. Communications named PRovoke Media’s African Agencies of the Year for 2025

PR & Communications

Provoke Media names Africa's 10 best agencies and leading campaigns

20 May 2025

Paratus expands LEO solutions, Starlink for SA imminent

Telecoms & Networks

Paratus expands LEO solutions, Starlink for SA imminent

4 Oct 2024

Law Practice

African Legal Award winners 2024

10 Sep 2024

Bridget von Holdt and Karl Haechler appointed co-CEOs of Burson Africa

PR & Communications

Bridget von Holdt and Karl Haechler appointed co-CEOs of Burson Africa

20 Aug 2024

Minister of Science and Innovation, Prof Blade Nzimande, gave the opening keynote for the first IAU general assembly on in Africa.

Skills Development

SA hosts historic International Astronomical Union General Assembly

Lindsey Schutters 7 Aug 2024

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

PR & Communications

Irvine Partners announces German expansion and launches dedicated travel and tourism division

Issued by Irvine Partners 1 Aug 2024

Source: Reuters.

Public Health

BioNTech gets $145m funding for African vaccine plants

Jennifer Rigby and Ludwig Burger 30 May 2024

Educating for impact: Red & Yellow students win trip to Harvard University

Education

Educating for impact: Red & Yellow students win trip to Harvard University

Issued by Red & Yellow 11 Mar 2024

Logistics & Transport

AGL named official logistics sponsor for Africa Energy Week 2023

21 Sep 2023

Law Practice

2023 African Legal Award winners

Shan Radcliffe 8 Sep 2023

Intra-Africa route growth. Source: Supplied

Telecoms & Networks

Growing telecom infrastructure in Africa is a huge opportunity

25 Jul 2023

Dentsu Africa triumphs with gold at the prestigious Northstar Awards

Marketing

Dentsu Africa triumphs with gold at the prestigious Northstar Awards

Issued by Dentsu 15 Jun 2023

What the 2Africa cable landing in Amanzimtoti means for South Africa's internet infrastructure

Internet

What the 2Africa cable landing in Amanzimtoti means for South Africa's internet infrastructure

Ryan Sher 27 Mar 2023

Tuberculosis

Tackle TB, prevent future pandemics, report finds

22 Mar 2023

Mancosa leading the quality agenda in tertiary education

Higher Education

Mancosa leading the quality agenda in tertiary education

Issued by Bullion PR & Communication 20 Feb 2023

Monique Nelson. Source: Supplied.

Advertising

UniWorld Group puts Africa in its expansion plans

Karabo Ledwaba 7 Dec 2022

Winners of the inaugural South African Freight Awards announced

Road Freight & Fleet Management

Winners of the inaugural South African Freight Awards announced

24 Oct 2022

Ogilvy wins 25 awards at the 2022 Loeries

Advertising

Ogilvy wins 25 awards at the 2022 Loeries

Issued by Ogilvy South Africa 11 Oct 2022

Liquid Dataport lands Equiano in Cape Town

Internet

Liquid Dataport lands Equiano in Cape Town

7 Oct 2022

Maziv announced as the new name for Vumatel, DFA parent company

Telecoms & Networks

Maziv announced as the new name for Vumatel, DFA parent company

30 Sep 2022

Image source: Andor Bujdoso –

Higher Education

CMU, Mastercard Foundation partnership to expand tech education in Africa

13 Sep 2022

Image source: Brad Calkins –

Legal

Winners of the 2022 African Legal Awards

7 Sep 2022

Mastercard, Ecobank digitise Africa's agri value chain to help smallholder farmers

Agriculture

Mastercard, Ecobank digitise Africa's agri value chain to help smallholder farmers

15 Jun 2022

Dentsu Africa wins a whopping 51 awards at the Pitcher Awards

Advertising

Dentsu Africa wins a whopping 51 awards at the Pitcher Awards

Issued by Dentsu 26 May 2022

Honoris United Universities transforms the lives of 770,000+ people across Africa

Higher Education

Honoris United Universities transforms the lives of 770,000+ people across Africa

Issued by Regent Business School 19 May 2022

United applies to launch first-ever nonstop service between Washington and Cape Town

Travel

United applies to launch first-ever nonstop service between Washington and Cape Town

19 May 2022

#AfricaMonth: Authentic world-class advertising from Africa

Africa Month

#AfricaMonth: Authentic world-class advertising from Africa

Paul Jackson 3 May 2022

Selam launches new initiative to promote artistic freedom in Africa

Art

Selam launches new initiative to promote artistic freedom in Africa

25 Nov 2021

Source: ©dmbaker

Covid-19

R3.5m grant for Pan-African vaccine development

10 Nov 2021

Steve Biko Centre to participate in MuseumFutures Africa project

Art

Steve Biko Centre to participate in MuseumFutures Africa project

11 May 2021

Telecoms & Networks

Paratus appoints Martin Cox as new group CCO

5 May 2021

5G and fibre - why we need both to drive connectivity

IoT

5G and fibre - why we need both to drive connectivity

Steve Briggs 30 Mar 2021

Regent Business School pays tribute to healthcare workers with limited study offer

Education & Training

Regent Business School pays tribute to healthcare workers with limited study offer

Issued by Regent Business School 17 Mar 2021

4 million IP addresses worth R1.3bn have been stolen, SA companies impacted

Cybersecurity

4 million IP addresses worth R1.3bn have been stolen, SA companies impacted

27 Jan 2021

Airlink launches new non-stop flights between CPT, Harare

Travel

Airlink launches new non-stop flights between CPT, Harare

18 Dec 2020