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| 'Happy Days' for Kenyans means consumer confidence continues to climb... read |
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| Dandemutande Investments, one of Zimbabwe's leading Broadband Internet Access Providers has acquired YoAfrica, internet service provider in Zimbabwe... read |
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| With the announcement of the new pan-African passport that will follow in 2018, African air travel spend is expected to rise with 24%... read |
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| In a report titled 'The Top Emerging Technologies to Watch: 2017 To 2021', research and analysis firm Forrester identified 15 emerging technologies... read |
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| Steven Cohen You walk into a job interview and the first question you are asked is not about your experience or best attributes but rather: "Why is your best friend your best friend"..? read | | |
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| Divergent consumer confidence trends in Ghana and Nigeria reveal a tale of two very different countries... read |
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| Chiara Di Rago As our lives became more digitalised there were more opportunities for brands and marketers to connect with consumers and send out advertising messages... read |
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| Bridget von Holdt has been elected as the African Region President of the International Communications Consultancy Organisation... read |
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| New online ecosystem 'Afrinection' connects African entrepreneurs, job seekers and professionals with employers, investors and partners... read |
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| Burson-Marsteller Africa wins Africa Agency Network of the Year at the Financial Mail AdFocus Awards 2016... read |
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| InterCEL + and Cambridge Broadband Networks (CBNL) build breakthrough Wireless Network to boost Broadband in Guinea... read |
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| Africa Finance & Investment Forum (AFIF) Entrepreneurship Award 2017 officially open to all Africa-based entrepreneurs... read |
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| During the COP22 conference in Morocco this month, Orange and ENGIE reaffirm their commitment to leveraging their technological expertise to stimulate sustainable progress and economic and social development on the African continent... read |
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| Held in Bangkok, Thailand, the conference theme for 2016 is "Collaboration in the Digital Economy" and featured sessions on collaborative regulation, smart sustainable cities, fostering SME innovation, gender inclusive development and digital financial services for financial inclusion... read |
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| Grant Shortridge, executive head: Striata Commercial Solutions, outlines how organisations can ensure they keep their customer data safe, even when it's on the customer's mobile device... read |
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| Cape Town-based Cactus Capital, the investment arm of Cactus Advisors, has invested in African fintech startups Flutterwave and e-Factor... read |
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| Professor Andreas Freytag The production and consumption of tobacco and tobacco products are firmly in the World Health Organization's regulatory crosshairs and with good reason, however... read |
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| IOX Cable Ltd, a subsidiary of Indoi Ltd, has signed a memorandum of understanding with SEACOM to build a state of the art undersea cable system... read |
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| FAO will support six African island nations in their efforts to make agriculture more resilient to climate shocks and boost economic development. The $1.5 million project will focus on a variety of... read |
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| According to the GSMA 2016 report on Unlocking Rural Coverage, "the internet is the most important enabler of social development and economic growth of our time."... read |
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| Robert Bloom Design is a powerful management 'thinking and doing' discipline that, according to Eric Herbert, helps people move from a current situation to a preferred situation. This was his definition of design and it still applies today... read |
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| James Maposa In a world where personal competition has greatly improved, significant investment must be committed to building your own personal brand... read |
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| Allowing agencies to pitch for your rebrand, a new website, PR, social media or a marketing campaign is a great way to ensure that your budget is spent wisely... read |
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| Raphael Tenthani Centre for Media Excellence launched for regular convening, training, mentorship and research... read |
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| The CCS survey launched by Media Fuse Dentsu Aegis Network marks a step-change in the way consumer research is conducted in the Nigerian consumer landscape... read |
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| Times Media and Backbone Studios score a winning goal with Supa Strikas... read |
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| Printing revenues in the MENA region are forecast to grow by 7.2% per annum, reaching US$26 billion by 2018... read |
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| Despite a challenging year for the MTN brand in Nigeria, it has been named the 'Most Valued Brand' in the country, in a well-known brands survey... read |
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| UN food agencies call for urgent action to address southern Madagascar's worsening food insecurity, as $67 million is needed in food aid and farming support for the upcoming planting season... read |
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| Publicis Machine has taken the top creative spot among the Publicis Africa Group network this year... read |
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| According to International Energy Agency projections, almost one billion people in sub-Saharan Africa will gain access to the power grid by 2040... read |
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| Angola Cables and Etix Everywhere combine their expertise to offer a 'Low Latency Route' between the Americas and Africa... read |
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| Economic downturn and insecurity cripple food production and trade in South Sudan... read |
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| An investment in training and partnerships will increase the viability of Angola's hotel sector and business tourism ambitions... read |
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| InstaVoice, based on Kirusa's patented technology, helps mobile users to be connected with each other using missed calls, voicemail, and Voice SMS... read |
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| Mike Saunders I remember sitting in a conference in Morocco listening to the Ogilvy MD, Matthieu Plassard, as he shared that marketing in Africa was less about selling products and more about solving problems... read |
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| Amahle Madlala Lipton's Refreshtival featured a tweet-activated raining dancefloor that kept festival-goers refreshed in the most unique way... read |
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| Facebook is updating its metrics to give its partners and the industry more clarity and confidence about the insights it provides... read |
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| Amazon is poised to challenge Netflix on the global stage with a massive expansion of its on-demand video streaming service, The Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday... read |
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| Andrew MacKenzie I recently came across a photograph taken on the morning of the D-day landings. It shows an army Regimental Sergeant Major standing bravely on a beach while all those around him, from the Hampshire Regiment, are hunkered down trying to find cover from the bullets raining down on them... read |
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| Graham Du Plessis There is now no doubt with the advent of programmatic and real time bidding (RTB) the nature in which brands & agencies relationships with publishers has changed... read |
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| Robin Richardson It's a familiar scene, two players enter the arena. One armed with a red ball, the other seemingly defenceless. But unlike a normal game of dodge ball, more players quickly enter the ring... read |
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| National Geographic's climate change documentary Before the Flood has reached more than 60 million people worldwide and surpassed a record-setting one billion minutes viewed across linear, digital, streaming and social platforms... read |
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| The European banking sector is bracing itself for massive change now that PSD2 legislation has been passed by the Council of the European Parliament... read |
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