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Investing in African Mining Indaba 2020: Early registration now open

Take advantage of early registration with the discount code AO10 for next year's Mining Indaba.

How NGOs can be more effective in Africa using digital communication

Digital technologies allow NGOs to do more with their resources before, during, and after campaigns, according to Dayn Amade, founder of The Community Tablet and Pitch@Palace alnumnus

Visa Champions Women Entrepreneurs at the World Economic Forum on Africa

Visa is launching She's Next, Empowered by Visa, in Africa, to encourage female micro-and small-business owners as they fund, run and grow their businesses across the continent.

Teranga Gold begins production at Wahgnion mine in Burkina Faso ahead of schedule

West Africa's newest mine expected to produce 30,000-40,000 ounces in 2019 and contribute to total consolidated production of 300,000-350,000 ounces in 2020

Business travel: A look at South Africa and its MICE industry

An insight from the Southern African Association for the Conference Industry

A Q&A with DPO Group, the largest pan-African payment service provider

Offer Gat, Co-Founder and Chairman of DPO Group, the largest pan-African payment service provider, explains his passion for empowering enterprises through ever-advancing technology

Is South Africa Meeting the Challenge of Disease Outbreaks?

Prof Lucille Blumberg and Dr Kerrigan McCarthy of South Africa's National Institute for Communicable Diseases on what the country's healthcare sector is doing to reduce the devastating impacts of infectious disease

How Guardrisk Mauritius is safeguarding the future of businesses across the subcontinent

Guardrisk Group Mauritius, through its specialised offering of cell captive insurance and reinsurance services, is safeguarding the future of businesses across its home nation and further afield

African liquefied natural gas to attract $103 Billion in 2019

Nigeria, Egypt, South Africa, Mozambique, Senegal and Mauritania lead investment across supply and demand driven projects

African Energy Chamber to visit China to discus industry investment

The visit aims at further introducing the Chamber to the Chinese market following a series of roadshows organised in China