AUDA-NEPAD Unveils Transformative Draft African Edtech 2030 Vision & Plan For Africa Lead To Lead Global Education Technology Innovation
Draft strategic roadmap and policy framework envisage a future where every African learner has to access locally developed digital education by 2030, transforming the continental economic and social landscape The African Union Development Agency-NEPAD (AUDA-NEPAD) today launched the draft African EdTech 2030: Vision, Plan and Policy framework for consultation and stakeholder input. The ambitious new […]
Nhoza & Rich Gee Bring Ancestral Power To The Forefront With Global Afro-Soul Hit “Andiyazi”
South African Afro-soul singer Nhoza and internationally renowned producer Rich Gee have joined forces on Andiyazi—a spiritually rich, genre-blending anthem that is captivating audiences across borders. The track, rooted in isiXhosa, draws from South Africa’s deep oral traditions, offering an emotionally charged listening experience that speaks to both heritage and global sound. Since its release, Andiyazi has surpassed […]
Brand South Africa Renews Strategic Alliance With The Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA)
Millvest Advisory, convenors of TIFA, are pleased to confirm that Brand South Africa has renewed its strategic partnership with the Tourism Investment Forum Africa (TIFA) for the third consecutive year. This continued alliance underscores a mutual commitment to positioning South Africa – and the broader continent – as a competitive, investment-ready destination within the global […]
The Art Of Giving: How South Africans Are Keeping Their Causes Alive
The growing awareness of South Africa’s social challenges, from limited access to health care and quality education to water and food insecurity, is making the country’s wealthiest rethink the idea of legacy. Philanthropic giving in South Africa is shifting from once‑off generosity to structured, strategic and often anonymous efforts to drive long‑term transformation. Nokuzola Cossie, […]
Waterfalls Lodge Opens In Victoria Falls, Bringing Employment, Sustainability And A Slow Kind Of Tourist
A new 60-room property, Waterfalls Lodge, has officially opened in Victoria Falls, Zimbabwe. Developed by Wild Horizons, part of the Tourvest Group, the lodge marks a shift in accommodation strategy for Tourvest, which has steadily been expanding its integrated tourism model in high-demand regional centres, across Africa and beyond. Waterfalls Lodge has been purpose-built in […]
Tourism As A Force For Good: Creating A Lasting Mandela Day Legacy
By Tendani Nelwamondo, Chief Sustainability Officer, Tourvest Integrated Tourism Group Every July 18th, the world is called to honour the towering legacy of Nelson Mandela a leader whose unwavering commitment to justice, dignity, and selfless service still influences the way we live, lead, and support one another. However, Mandela Day is not just about 67 […]
Sustainability Is The New Bottom Line: How African Manufacturers Can Win In The Next Decade
By Sachin Chanderdhev, Sector Specialist for Manufacturing, Absa Business Banking The conditions under which the global manufacturing sector creates value are shifting. Carbon intensity and environmental compliance now shape industrial performance in ways that were previously treated as secondary, and these factors are beginning to influence core decisions around investment and supply chain design – […]
Authenticity Under AI Siege: Why Gen Z Demands Human Truth In Digital Marketing
AI-generated content is powerful and all-pervasive. However, the youth have spoken and they are not impressed, with younger consumers calling for authenticity over artifice to build brand trust. With platforms such as ChatGPT becoming pretty much ubiquitous in the past few years, generative artificial intelligence (AI) has moved swiftly from the realm of science fiction […]
The Hidden Health Crisis Threatening Africa’s Workforce And Business Continuity
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are rapidly emerging as one of the most significant threats to workforce health, productivity and operational resilience across Africa. Often going undetected until it’s too late, these chronic conditions – including cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension – are fuelling a silent crisis in workplaces. Health experts at International SOS are sounding the […]
Zimbabwe Pushes for ‘Patriotism Law’ as Critics Warn of Silencing Dissent
Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party is pushing a motion to entrench “patriotism” by criminalizing dissent, deepening fears of authoritarian overreach. Building on the controversial Patriotic Act of 2023, the motion proposes incorporating patriotic education into the curriculum and establishing a national ideology. It also proposes harsh penalties for acts deemed critical of the state, ranging from loss […]
