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Why Africa's sports industry needs to step up to the plate

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imageIcons like Ivory Coast's Didier Drogba have made a name for themselves playing overseas.Yuri Kochetkov/EPA

The Egyptian government recently took steps that have lead to football fans being labelled as terrorists. The arrest and detention of alleged members of the Ultras White Knights (UWK), a highly politicised supporters group associated with...

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Waste to wealth: the hidden potential of waste from fruit

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imageUsing fruit waste in a sustainable manner can have economic benefits for industries.Paulo Whitaker/Reuters

South Africa produces millions of tonnes of fruit each year that are exported, consumed locally, or processed into value-added products such as juice, canned fruit or wine.

During the processing of fruit, thousands of tonnes of solid and liquid...

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