Lisa Matata
Africa
Ampersand rebrands flagship e-motorcycle to ‘Alpha’ as it doubles down on EV leadership in Africa
Ampersand, the continent’s foremost electric vehicle (EV) energy technology company, has unveiled “Alpha” as the new identity of its flagship electric motorcycle. This is...
Economic Responsibility
Tiger brands’ crisis of safety and sustainability: A test of corporate accountability
In January 2017, South Africa faced a public health emergency when a deadly outbreak of listeriosis, a severe foodborne illness, swept across the country....
Economic Responsibility
Africa’s journey toward ethical AI adoption
In April 2025, African leaders convened in Kigali, Rwanda, for the inaugural Global AI Summit on Africa, culminating in the signing of the Africa...
Africa
Agorra AI: Pioneering ESG automation in Africa’s sustainability landscape
For many organizations, especially in emerging markets, ESG reporting remains a complex, resource-intensive task. Nigerian startup Agorra AI is addressing this challenge head-on, offering...
Africa
Toxic ties? Rethinking the China–Zambia partnership after the Chambishi spill
In February 2024, Zambia witnessed one of its worst environmental disasters in recent history when a tailings dam at the Sino Metals Leach Zambia...
Africa
Biochar-based fertilizer could transform African farming
New study unveils eco-friendly alternative to chemical fertilizers, promising healthier soils and sustainable yields.
A team of researchers has made a significant breakthrough that could...
Africa
Understanding South-South and Triangular Cooperation
In the quest for sustainability, Africa doesn’t have to look far for answers. Some of the most powerful ideas for driving progress—on food systems,...
Agriculture
The CAADP Kampala Declaration: A game changer in Africa’s food systems transformation
In January 2025, African leaders gathered in Kampala, Uganda, for an extraordinary summit that would become a turning point in the continent’s efforts to...
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