Sudan crisis: UN agency launches $1.6 billion appeal to support refugees in seven countries
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The 2026 Sudan Regional Refugee Response Plan (RRRP) aims to deliver lifesaving assistance this year to 5.9 million people across seven neighbouring countries: the Central…

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Sudan crisis: UN agency launches $1.6 billion appeal to support refugees in seven countries

Why brands can become emotional lifelines in times of crisis
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The rain hasn’t stopped for hours. Wind rattles the shelter’s windows as the storm outside…

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Why brands can become emotional lifelines in times of crisis

Violence roiling Nigeria extends beyond religious lines, amid a deepening humanitarian crisis
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The strikes thrust Nigeria’s long-running sectarian bloodshed into the global spotlight – and revived claims…

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Violence roiling Nigeria extends beyond religious lines, amid a deepening humanitarian crisis

#BizTrends2026 | Andile Mathobela: Amapiano crisis soundtrack became our voice
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When Amapiano first emerged, before it was polished and musical, the signature ‘ghetto’ log-drums sounded…

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#BizTrends2026 | Andile Mathobela: Amapiano crisis soundtrack became our voice

Amid Sudan’s unimaginable crisis, its people endure with hope
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Fighting erupted between rival militaries in April 2023 following a breakdown in the transition to…

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Amid Sudan’s unimaginable crisis, its people endure with hope

Mass displacement, trafficking fears deepen crisis in Sudan’s El Fasher
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UN agencies say conditions are deteriorating further across North Darfur and neighbouring Kordofan, while independent…

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Mass displacement, trafficking fears deepen crisis in Sudan’s El Fasher

Tackling Africa’s debt crisis
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Debt relief is high on the agenda in South Africa’s G2-presidency as it uses its…

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Tackling Africa’s debt crisis

DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding
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UN aid agencies are struggling to access provinces overrun by Rwanda-backed M23 rebel fighters at…

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DR Congo hunger crisis worsening amid fighting and lack of aid funding

Loyalty crisis: South Africans switching brands faster than ever – Brave Group
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As inflation pressures bite, price-sensitive consumers are showing less loyalty to big brands. As a…

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Loyalty crisis: South Africans switching brands faster than ever – Brave Group

Crisis communications: Lessons from the Cape Town Marathon
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Days of carbo-loading, litres of hydration, Vaseline in strategic places, number pinned, outfit ready, and…

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Crisis communications: Lessons from the Cape Town Marathon