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| The African Freedom of Expression Exchange (AFEX) joins its member, Journaliste en Danger (JED), to denounce the gruesome murder of journalist Marcel Lubala Kalala, in DRC... read |
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| The Africa Day event had the dual themes of 'Moving from Commitment to Action with Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs)'and 'The Africa Renewable Energy Initiative: Moving Forward'... read |
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| While mobile phone adoption has been quite phenomenal in Africa, connectivity to the internet remains very low, especially in the rural environment... read |
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| Huawei's Video Cloud solution enables its customers in Africa to develop video services in the quickest manner possible... read |
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| Issued by Bizcommunity.com Attention ad lovers - diarise Wednesday, 23 November, at around 6pm to follow Bizcommunity's tweets, to reveal which ad agencies will have walked away from this week's Financial Mail AdFocus Awards with the coveted Agency of the Year titles... read |
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| Pioneer Foods Group Limited announced today that it would buy a 49.89% stake in Weetabix East Africa Limited for an undisclosed amount... read |
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| Twitter on Tuesday said it was rolling out a new tool to help users filter out harassment and abusive conduct on the messaging platform... read |
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| James Maposa Building a personal brand is a lot of hard work based on competition being at its most intense... read |
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| African leaders met in Morocco this week on the sidelines of UN climate talks to agree a joint stance to fight global warming on the continent... read |
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| A new social video platform, indi.com and mobile app, has launched in Africa, offering brands a conduit to reach the continent's massive Millennial market... read |
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| Issued by Bizcommunity.com Bizcommunity.com has assembled thought leaders and futurists to provide insight into 2017 trends... read | | More trends... | Full trend report... |
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| Africa's climate is one of the least-researched and poorly understood, but a new report provides reliable scientific information for decision-makers... read |
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| Connectivity, digital services and applications: Huawei's key focus for Africa's ICT development unveiled... read |
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| Successful outdoor agricultural show, Agritech Expo, is expanding to Tanzania with the farming B2B platform taking place in the agri-hu of Arusha in January... read |
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| In addition to hosting its first African FbStart workshop for developers at AfricaCom, Facebook also shared how it seeks to empower local entrepreneurs... read |
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| East African pharma companies missing out on fast growing $5 billion opportunity... read |
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| Intimidation and threats against the media need to stop for voters to be able to make informed decisions... read |
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| Nokia tailored its presence at AfricaCom 2016 to the African market to show how the connected world can enable new experiences in people's lives each day... read |
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| Experts from 21 African countries are attending SED 2016 to discuss how to transform African cities... read |
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| With his isolationist stance, what will a Trump Presidency mean for Africa for the next four years...? read |
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| Leigh Andrews Just when you thought the Loeries buzz was over, the Loeries' rankings are in! I chatted to some of this year's top ranked creatives post-celebrations. Here Alistair King, co-founder and chief creative officer of King James Group, shares his views... read | |
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| Saurabh Kumar Digital transformation is a powerful revolution that needs to happen in order to accelerate business activities, skills and models... read |
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| Peter Alkema Blockchain is probably one of the most impactful breakthrough disruptions in recent years... read |
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| The Internet of Things is not only for big businesses, it will also create a wealth of opportunities for smaller enterprises to transform their business processes... read |
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| Lauren Hartzenberg Disrupt Africa, an independent news portal with a keen eye on the African tech startup scene, released its first industry funding report... read |
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| According to a report by Frost & Sullivan's Intelligent Mobility team, advancements in biometrics will radically transform the driving experience... read |
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| One of the biggest gripes about video on demand (VOD) is that of outdated or old content. However, there is a reason for this which many consumers are not aware of... read |
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| Elwyn Grainger-Jones This story of failed harvest, hunger and hopelessness as temperatures rise is common across the continent. In fact, it is estimated that 65 percent of Africa's population is affected by climate change... read |
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| Bloomberg has announced the launch of Bloomberg.com/Africa, a regional edition of Bloomberg's flagship media service... read |
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| ShowMax, an internet-based subscription video on demand service, has announced that it is now connected to NAPAfrica Johannesburg, the largest internet exchange point (IXP) in Africa... read |
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| Broadcast, film and music professional meeting opens next week in Nairobi... read |
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| Ogilvy Africa agency bags 20 prizes in Kenya's APA Awards, strengthening its position as the most creative integrated agency in Africa... read |
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| Africa is a primary interlocutor in managing the migration crisis, in settling local conflicts and is a fundamental point of reference in promoting the coexistence of different religions... read |
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| Kirusa yesterday announced at AfricaCom, that its InstaVoice service has reached the remarkable landmark of 100 million monthly active users. read |
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| A new identity for Eutelsat's satellite broadband venture in advance of commercial launch of services in 2017... read |
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| Facebook on Friday announced it has bought startup CrowdTangle, which specializes in tracking hot content on social networks for media agencies and others... read |
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| Beverley Klein Developing a strategic plan and reputation management were some of the key topics during the IABC Conference recently held at the Vineyard Hotel... read |
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| Leigh Andrews "We're a print publication, we don't need mobile." While this may be true for now, current trends indicate that you can't afford to keep your head in the sand about the changing publishing model a moment longer, particularly in Africa... read |
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| "The Migration Dilemma" is a new multi-media project from DW, investigating Africa's migration crisis... read |
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| A social mobilisation campaign to reach over 50 000 high-risk mineworkers and ex-mineworkers who may have contracted TB, has been launched in Southern Africa... read |
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| At COP22, the Africa Pavilion featured a dynamic program of round-tables, conferences and bilateral meetings to discuss key issues... read |
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| Top international speakers for the launch of the annual global ITU report on the latest information and communication technology data and trends... read |
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| TV Connect Africa: security expert Conax is warning operators to "look beyond piracy - content protection not enough"... read |
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| Zipporah Musau In Africa the media plays an even more critical role, that of deepening and institutionalising democracy... read |
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| Internet freedom declined for a sixth consecutive year in 2016 as governments around the world cracked down on social media and messaging applications used to express dissent, a watchdog group said on Monday... read |
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| Leigh Andrews Winning digital strategies for news publishers in the age of platforms were a hot topic at the first day of the INMA Media Summit Africa 2016. Here's what you need to keep in mind about the power of social platforms and mobile devices' effect on your publishing strategy... read |
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| Beverley Klein Design Indaba has been blowing the minds of creatives for the past 21 years. Next year (2017) they'll be taking the awe-inspiring initiatives to the next level with the help of Selly Raby Kane, Design Indaba's very first external creative director... read |
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| Dominique Pienaar Marketing and communication professionals can benefit greatly from networking opportunities, more so now, when the need to remain current in terms of digital best practice is essential for a competitive advantage... read |
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