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The packaging industry across West Africa continues to evolve, driven by expanding consumer markets, rising demand for more efficient and sustainable packaging solutions, and advances in automation...
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George Asamani, MD, Project Management Institute, Sub-Saharan Africa & Lavagnon Ika, Professor of Project Management, Telfer School of Management The paradox of African infrastructure today is...
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RS South Africa has partnered with the StartWell Foundation through the Inqolobane Investment Trust to help combat childhood stunting and improve educational outcomes for vulnerable learners in...
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In honour of Nelson Mandela International Day, Engen and Vivo Energy employees dedicated their 67 minutes of service to helping combat poverty and inequality, demonstrating the power of collective...
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More than 500 supply chain professionals from across Africa and around the world have convened for the annual event that is hosted by supply chain industry body SAPICS and enables supply chain...
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The South African National Energy Development Institute (SANEDI) reaffirmed the critical role of policy, innovation and digital transformation in advancing South Africa's energy transition during...
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