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Women entrepreneurs across West Africa have been urged to strengthen their skills, technology and access to resources to build businesses capable of competing in regional and international markets. The call
The Africa Women Innovation & Entrepreneurship Forum (AWIEF) launched a USAID-funded programme to strengthen investment and export readiness among 100 small and medium-sized enterprises across nine Southern African countries. The
Logistics has a visibility problem, and it is costing the industry women. South Africa’s freight and logistics sector is not short of ambitious women. Rather, it is short of women
04 August 2026 – Johannesburg: Hollard recently hosted the third edition of the Women’s Voice in Agriculture competition. The initiative celebrates women whose work is helping to strengthen agriculture, from
Traditionally, the engineering industry was characterized by heavy machinery, industrial sites, and physical endurance. Today, it is fundamentally reshaped by artificial intelligence (AI), automation, advanced analytics, and digital technologies that
Nairobi, Kenya, 21 January 2026: The Global Conservation Tech & Drone Forum (GCTDF 2026) has announced the inclusion of the Women in Conservation Forum (WiCF), to be held on Monday,
Mining plays a vital role in the economies of many African nations, especially those in sub-Saharan Africa. Countries like Botswana, Mali, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) depend
The Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa (CILTSA) has unveiled an impressive roster of speakers for its Women in Logistics, Transport and Supply Chain Empowerment Conference 2025, scheduled
In an industry where women comprise nearly half the workforce yet hold fewer than a quarter of senior leadership positions, the Chartered Institute of Logistics and Transport South Africa (CILTSA)
In 2024, women made up 46.97% of South Africa’s labour force, according to the latest World Bank data released in June 2025. Yet despite this near-equal representation, women remain significantly