Africa Investment Forum: closing the technology gap promises significant gains for Africa’s creative industries
By Staff Reporter Africa’s creative industries have grown rapidly in recent years, as its music(link is external), films and fashionincreasingly attract a…
The Top 100 Most Valuable Brands in 2022
By Carmen Ang; Article/Editing: Nick Routley; and Graphics/Design: Pernia Jamshed Editor’s note: This ranking measures the value of brands, which can…
Francois Fouche: Trade News-in-Brief – “How Countries Should Respond to the Strong Dollar” plus other stories
How Countries Should Respond to the Strong Dollar Policy responses to currency depreciation pressures should focus on the drivers of…
Kenya’s Samburu warriors still practise a rock art tradition that tells their stories
*** An example of the rock art created by young Samburu men. All Photos: Ebbe Westergren *** By Joakim Goldhahn, The University…
South Africa’s struggle songs against apartheid come from a long tradition of resistance
*** Members of the Congress of South African Trade Unions sing political songs in 1987 in Johannesburg. Walter Dhladhla/AFP via Getty…
Steve Dyer: A musical sermon on “a genesis of a different world”
Steve was born in Pietermaritzburg, South Africa in 1960. His parents listened consistently to music of the Western classical masters.…
Publisher’s Comment: A brand mantra has to be prophetic
Now that the regrettable diplomatic storm baked recently by a member of the executive council in Limpopo has almost subsided,…
AfCFTA: 8 African countries kick-start free trade with 96 products 
Eight countries have commenced guided trading under African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA). The initiative seeks to test the operational,…
The ‘Don King’ of the SA wine industry
Jambo Africa Online’s Publisher, SAUL MOLOBI, profiles a visionary wine industry disruptor, Phumla Randela… The greatest ever boxing match to…
AFAWA and Alliance for Financial Inclusion urge African Finance Ministers, Central Bank Governors to boost financial inclusion for Africa’s women-led businesses
By Amba Mpoke-Bigg The African Development Bank’s Affirmative Finance Action for Women in Africa program, known as AFAWA, and the…