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Source: The Good Things Guy Re.Bag.Re.Use was the only winner from Africa in the Global Alliance World Public Relations and Communication Awards 2024

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#AEC2018: Accelerating AfCFTA to create growth for Africa

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#AEC2018: Africa's integration is no longer a choice

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New CEO for Coca-Cola Beverages Africa

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Visa and Vivo Energy partner to enhance digital payments

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Orange, MTN launch pan-African mobile money

Orange, MTN launch pan-African mobile money

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Carrefour teams up with Jumia to sell groceries online in Africa

Carrefour teams up with Jumia to sell groceries online in Africa

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#EntrepreneurMonth: Meet SA's pioneer of biodegradable food packaging

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Africa's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

Africa's first AR experience on Facebook Messenger

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Mobile app launched to connect to African fashion designers

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Palm oil boycott could actually increase deforestation - sustainable products are the solution

Palm oil boycott could actually increase deforestation - sustainable products are the solution

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#AfricaCom2018: How to leapfrog when improving customer experience

#AfricaCom2018: How to leapfrog when improving customer experience

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Jumia welcomes framework for e-commerce regulation in Nigeria

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#ShopperInsights2019: I love you, but...

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#GoogleRetail: No room for silos in omnichannel retail

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SANParks buys Foxbat light aircraft to combat rhino poaching in KNP

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What Nestlé's attempt to trademark the shape of a KitKat teaches us about design

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#AfricaCom2018: How to leapfrog when improving customer experience

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#ShopperInsights2019: I love you, but...

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What Nestlé's attempt to trademark the shape of a KitKat teaches us about design

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Using innovation to improve livelihoods in Africa

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IBM Food Trust launches worldwide with Carrefour on board

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Hans Zachar, managing director: technology strategy, Accenture Africa.

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FAO, AU launch new framework to increase agriculture efficiency

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AfCFTA will spur industrialisation

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