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forbesafrica.com > current-affairs > 07/16/2026 > critics-rave-about-the-odyssey-and-slam-elon-musks-anti-woke-campaign

Critics Rave About ‘The Odyssey’—And Slam Elon Musk’s Anti-Woke Campaign

1+ hour, 54+ min ago  (253+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. Reviews of the much-anticipated “The Odyssey” rolled out Wednesday, and they’re uniformly excellent—with many critics hitting back at billionaire Elon Musk’s anti-woke crusade that targeted the casting of Black actress Lupita Nyong’o…...

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forbesafrica.com > life > 07/06/2026 > architecture-of-fine-art-the-south-african-turning-manifestation-into-a-masterpiece

Architecture Of Fine Art: The South African Turning Manifestation Into A Masterpiece

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (368+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. As a contemporary, mixed-media artist,Buqaqawuli Nobakada’s work is less about documenting the world and more about creating the conditions for the world she wants to see. Manifestation is about more than having…...

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forbesafrica.com > current-affairs > 07/02/2026 > a-meaningful-accelerator-how-the-new-ai-push-for-african-creators-can-shift-the-entertainment-industry

‘A Meaningful Accelerator’: How The New AI Push For African Creators Can Shift The Entertainment Industry

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (627+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. While AI can lower production costs and improve competitiveness for smaller creative teams, industry executives say long-term success would still depend on intellectual property ownership, business capability, community and stronger institutions. FORBES AFRICA…...

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forbesafrica.com > current-affairs > 07/01/2026 > is-zimbabwes-economy-finally-turning-a-corner-experts-weigh-in

Is Zimbabwe's Economy Finally Turning A Corner? Experts Weigh In

2+ week, 16+ hour ago  (464+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. After years of runaway inflation and monetary instability, Zimbabwe is showing signs of macroeconomic recovery. The question now is whether the momentum can be sustained. Few economies have become as synonymous with inflation…...

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forbesafrica.com > current-affairs > 06/30/2026 > from-water-supplier-to-power-exporter-lesothos-energy-ambition

From Water Supplier To Power Exporter: Lesotho’s Energy Ambition

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (502+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. With hydropower, solar and wind projects in the pipeline, the kingdom is positioning itself to become an energy exporter to southern Africa. The Mountain Kingdom in the Sky has set its sights on…...

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forbesafrica.com > brand-voice > 06/30/2026 > building-innovative-and-lasting-solutions-in-longevity-science

Building Innovative And Lasting Solutions In Longevity Science

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (1058+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. Jelena Milovanović is the Founder and CEO of BioEridan, a biotechnology company focused on marine research and sustainability. Her mission is to bridge science and human health by developing technologies that can positively…...

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forbesafrica.com > current-affairs > 06/29/2026 > restoring-ownership-of-our-story-ghana-plans-new-museum-as-europe-pledges-return-of-looted-artifacts

‘Restoring Ownership Of Our Story’: Ghana Plans New Museum As Europe Pledges Return Of Looted Artifacts

2+ week, 2+ day ago  (552+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. The return of African cultural artifacts has gained momentum in recent years as governments and museums across Europe face increasing calls to address the legacy of colonial-era looting and cultural appropriation. Ghana recently…...

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forbesafrica.com > corporate-speak > 06/28/2026 > corporate-speak-customers-are-being-caught-in-counter-crossfires

Corporate-Speak: Customers Are Being Caught In Counter Crossfires

2+ week, 3+ day ago  (592+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. Ranting by employees in public has become so commonplace that customers now receive complementary servings of workplace grievances alongside their purchases. As one staff member serves and another prepares an order, customers are…...

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forbesafrica.com > opinion > op-ed > 06/27/2026 > expert-speak-digital-legacy-and-the-law-navigating-the-afterlife-of-online-personas

Expert-Speak: Digital Legacy And The Law/Navigating The Afterlife Of Online Personas

2+ week, 4+ day ago  (170+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. The global conversation about technology in healthcare often looks to Silicon Valley for inspiration. It should be looking to Africa instead. We often talk about our digital heritage as a means of preservation....

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forbesafrica.com > brand-voice > 06/25/2026 > zanzibars-pemba-island-set-to-welcome-new-wellness-resort

Zanzibar’s Pemba Island Set To Welcome New Wellness Resort

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (610+ words) Reach Africa's business leaders, founders and investors. The country’s fast-rising luxury tourism market is set for another major milestone with the upcoming launch of a retreat that developers say will redefine the sector. NH Collection Pemba Wellness Resort, developed by…...