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How Radisson Hotel Group’s 100-Hotel Africa Milestone Signals Faster Expansion

Radisson Hotel Group has passed the 100-hotel mark across Africa, with properties now in operation and under development across the continent, as the company accelerates its 2030 growth strategy and deepens its presence in key markets including Morocco, South Africa, and Nigeria.

The Country Pie Co. : The Rise of a Pastry Powerhouse

The Country Pie Co. has emerged as a premier pie manufacturer in South Africa, a testament to its unwavering dedication to quality, flavour, and honest ingredients. Founder Dino Christodoulides shares the company’s journey.

Tony’s Chocolonely : Chocolate with a Conscience

Tony’s Chocolonely seeks to end structural poverty and establish more equitable relationships with cocoa cooperatives in Ghana and Côte d'Ivoire.

Zipline Rwanda : Autonomous Delivery Across Rwanda

Rwanda is to become the first country in the world with nationwide autonomous delivery, including Africa’s first urban drone delivery network. We learn about this historic expansion agreement with Pierre Kayitana, Country Director of Zipline Rwanda.

Tailings 2025 : Lessons Learned and the Road to Safer Systems

Alastair Bovim, CEO and co-Founder of South Africa-based environmental intelligence company, Insight Terra, reflects on how Africa has a critical opportunity to lead responsible extraction as demand for critical minerals accelerates.

Amazon Expands Leo Satellite with Globalstar Acquisition to Add Direct-to-Device Connectivity

Amazon is moving deeper into satellite communications with plans to acquire Globalstar, a deal that will expand the capabilities of its Amazon Leo low Earth orbit satellite network and add direct-to-device (D2D) mobile connectivity services.

bp Expands into Namibia’s Offshore Exploration Sector

bp has secured a 60 percent stake in three offshore blocks in Namibia’s Walvis Basin, reinforcing its upstream ambitions and positioning the company for long-term exploration growth in a high-potential frontier region.

Vodafone and WWF Turn Tech Waste into Conservation Wins

Vodafone and WWF celebrate the collection of one million unused phones, transforming everyday consumer action into £1 million for global conservation while accelerating the shift towards a circular, low-impact digital economy.

Explained: What is the Trusted Tech Alliance?

The global technology companies behind the Trusted Tech Alliance initiative to promote secure, transparent and trusted digital infrastructure.

Explained: The Benefits of the Coca-Cola System’s R17.6 Billion Investment in South Africa

The Coca-Cola system in South Africa has confirmed plans to invest R17.6 billion in the country through 2030, a move designed to expand production capacity, strengthen distribution and accelerate innovation across its beverage value chain.

Amazon Leo Satellite Internet Set to Expand Connectivity Across Rural Africa

Amazon partners with Vanu to bring high-speed satellite broadband to underserved communities

Investing in African Mining Indaba 2026 Report : A New Era for Sustainable Action

The recent release of the Investing in Mining Indaba 2026 Post Event Report offers a timely reflection on a landmark edition of the annual event, held between 9th and 12th February 2026 in Cape Town, South Africa.